Norwich Science Festival 2025

Norwich Science Festival took place in and around the Forum, and other venues in Norwich starting the weekend before half-term week on Saturday 15 February. On the Thursday, physics at UEA was represented in the Forum with a table of demonstrations and hands-on exhibits. The vacuum cleaner powered marshmallow bazooka was the favourite, despite the occasional errant missile that ended […]

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Norwich Science Festival 2023

It is hard to credit that we are now more than four months away from the Norwich Science Festival, but so we are, and starting to think about next year’s edition. No Kitchen Chemistry this year, instead I was there with “The Sound of Science” show. In that show I talk about the physics behind musical instruments, and get to […]

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By popular demand…

The Kitchen Chemist was due to give two performances of Kitchen Chemistry: Second helpings at the Norwich Science Festival on October 24 2017. The demand was so great, however, that a third show was scheduled.

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September in Mozambique

As a result of a chance conversation at a previous Scifest Africa I spent the week after the Umjikelezo We-Science festival in Mozambique, with Kitchen Chemistry. The whole trip has been an adventure, including the visa application, and with this experience under my belt a subsequent trip will be that much easier!

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Norwich Science Festival 2016

The Kitchen Chemistry show was part of Chemistry Day (26/10), a day organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry, at the Norwich Science Festival run by the Forum Trust from 18 -30 October. The Kitchen Chemist was also involved in Physics Fest which was a physics day organised by the local Institute of Physics.

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