Pictured Stone Stacker Creator and founder James Craig Page 2021 Edinburgh Science Festival leaves no stone unturned connecting
Pictured Stone Stacker Creator and founder James Craig Page 2021 Edinburgh Science Festival leaves no stone unturned connecting sci-curious around the world to STEAM (STEM + Arts) 33rd Edinburgh Science Festival draws to a close on Sunday, 11 July with European Stone Stacking Championships being the key highlight of the Festival’s closing weekend. Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube | Trailer World’s first and still Europe’s biggest science festival, Edinburgh Science Festival draws to a close on Sunday, 11 July, having celebrated the power of science and the power of connecting through science with a theme of One World: Science Connects Us and Cirrus Logic as its Headline Sponsor. The Festival’s closing weekend has a wide range of in-person trails, exhibitions and walks to discover and a fantastic bank of digital content for people from anywhere in the world to connect to. Amanda Tyndall, Festival and Creative Director at Edinburgh Science said: “It’s your last chance to connect with EdScifest and catch the final weekend of this year’s Festival. Get out and about and do some tours & trails, stack stones or catch some of the online programme to inject some science into your summer.” The 4th European Stone Stacking Championship on Dunbar beach, celebrating Scotland’s Year of Coasts and Waters 20/21, is one of the main highlights of the Festival’s closing weekend as it invites stone stacking enthusiasts of all ages to join in on the fun and also watch the professionals in action. Stone stacking is a growing global movement - it takes materials found in nature and works with Earth’s gravity to create sculptural towers, archways and other awe-inspiring structures from rocks and stones, requiring patience, concentration and focus, hand-eye coordination and a steady hand. This special weekend will see professional and amateur competitions taking place between 12pm and 4pm on both Saturday a
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