Magnificent Microbes 2026

Description

A public event in the Magnificent Microbes series, hosted at Discovery Point. Attending scientists presented hands-on microbe activities, crafts, and quizzes to community groups and public audiences.

475 visitors attended across the day, and feedback was extremely positive.

“I wanted to thank you for the event at the weekend. It was a big hit with my sons - they haven't stopped taking about microbes since! Please pass on my thanks to your research colleagues.”

“Just to say a BIG thank you for the tickets. My two children really enjoyed the event. They loved exploring the Discovery and we all thought the staff were so passionate and enthusiastic about their work that they really made the tricky scientific concepts fun and accessible for both kids and adults.”

Period	14 Mar 2026
Degree of Recognition	Local