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General Public Events

View our list of forthcoming General Public events below.

Previous Public Events

Photo showing examination of a suspect's shoe
for interested general public

Evidence Based Science at RGU

24 September 2011

As part of Techfest Setpoint, 2011, an energetic group of enthusiastic people quickly learnt some of the latest technologies being used in crime scene investigations.

Start date (computer format): Sat, 2011-09-24
Image of the Dundee Flower and Food Festival logo
for the general public

Dundee Flower and Food Festival

2-4 September 2011

Visitors to the annual flower show can find out more about The James Hutton Institute's work.

Start date (computer format): Fri, 2011-09-02
Photograph of Glen Fyne raspberries bred at the Institute
for families, ages 5+

Real Life Science Studio

6-7 August 2011, 1-4pm

Discover the world of berries with some family-friendly interactive activities at the RBGE Berry Festival.

Start date (computer format): Sat, 2011-08-06
Grouse
for families and the public

Scottish Game Fair 2011

1-3 July 2011

Members of staff from the Institute will be presenting their research to visitors at the annual fair held in the grounds of Scone Palace, Perthshire.

Start date (computer format): Fri, 2011-07-01
Photograph of a young visitor exploring a combine harvester at Open Farm Sunday
for families and the general public

Open Farm Sunday

12 June 2011, 11am-4pm

A free family day out to find out more about The James Hutton Institute farms with special guest Heather 'the Weather' Reid.

Start date (computer format): Sun, 2011-06-12
Image of soil scientists at work display
for general public

Gardening Scotland

3-5 June 2011

The James Hutton Institute will be attending Gardening Scotland, Friday 3 to Sunday 5 June 2011 - The Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh

Start date (computer format): Fri, 2011-06-03
Scottish Primrose
for the general public and families

Scottish Biodiversity Week 2011

21 - 29 May 2011

Take part in a wide variety of organised and fun events during Scottish Biodiversity Week.

Start date (computer format): Sat, 2011-05-21
Colonise game
for children, families and the general public

A Breath of Fresh Air

10am - 5pm, 19 April 2011

Play the Colonise game to find out what influences lichen survival at RBGE as part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival.

Start date (computer format): Tue, 2011-04-19
Photograph of children © Edinburgh International Science Festival
for families and the general public

The Science of Plant Smells

10am - 5pm, 18 April 2011

Meet scientists from The James Hutton Institute at this free family event as part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival.

Start date (computer format): Mon, 2011-04-18
The Climate Change Installation at a previous event at the Scottish Parliament
for families and general public

Climate Change Installation at Glasgow Science Centre

5 April 2011

The Climate Change Installation will be hosted by Glasgow Science Centre from 5 April 2011.

Start date (computer format): Tue, 2011-04-05

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The James Hutton Research Institute is the result of the merger in April 2011 of MLURI and SCRI. This merger formed a new powerhouse for research into food, land use, and climate change.