6th Jun 2024 to 16th Jun 2024 | |
11am - 3pm | |
Riverside Museum 100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow West End G3 8RS |
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Free but booking required | |
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We will be exploring how Glasgow's Transforming through the themes of transport, innovation, engineering and technology. Test your spatial skills building LEGO, play ‘laser golf’, try build your own perfectly balanced bridge and act out a comedy script with a robot.
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