Dear All
I thought you and your pupils might be interested in our event later this month, featuring children’s author Lari Don. As part of the RSE @ Inverness Launch Event, Lari will be appearing at Eden Court for FREE storytelling sessions and other interactive activities.
The event is open to all and Free to attend but if you need further information, please just let me know.
Chapel Room – Meet the Author
Lari Don reads from her books and talks about the Scottish folklore which inspires her fiction.
10.30 am – 11 am: Tam Linn (suitable for ages 4 – 7 yrs)
11.30 – 12 noon: The Fabled Beast Chronicles (suitable for ages 8 – 12 yrs)
1 – 1.30 pm: The Secret of the Kelpie (suitable for ages 4 – 7 yrs)
2 – 2.30 pm: Spellchasers – Adventure Series (suitable for ages 8 – 12 yrs)
3 – 3.30 pm: Lari Don tells a Viking legend and talks about researching Norse saga tales for her collection The Dragon’s Hoard (suitable for ages 8 – 12 yrs)
Maclean Room – Meet the Scientist Talks
Main room for short talks – all c. 20 – 30 mins
10am Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell We are Made of Star Stuff
11am Professor Iain Stewart Title TBC – BBC Presenter and Geologist
12noon Professor Martin Hendry Exploring the Dark Side of the Universe
1pm Professor Jeremy Smith Scots & English
2pm Professor Iain Stewart Title TBC – BBC Presenter and Geologist
3pm Professor Martin Hendry Gravity Sang and LIGO was Listening
6:30pm Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell We are Made of Star Stuff (as part of evening reception)
SGL Room – Meet the Scientist
Displays / Interactive activities from the following people;
Gravitational Waves Display Prof. Martin Hendry
Marine Science Prof. Paul Thompson
Health / Wellbeing Prof. Ian Megson / Centre for Health Science
Forensic Chemistry Prof. Niamh Nic Daeid Afternoon only
Also available in the room (when not talking) – Prof. Iain Stewart / Prof. Jocelyn Bell Burnell / Prof. Jeremy Smith
Kate Kennedy
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