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    • OISF PROGRAMME 2021

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      September

      2021

      • Thursday 2 September
      • Friday 3 September
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      • Sunday 5 September
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      • Tuesday 7 September
      • Wednesday 8 September
    • CELEBRATING SCAPA FLOW

      New stories from Scapa Flow, in wartime and in peace, are highlighted in this year’s programme of events for Celebrating Scapa Flow.

      Programme online 20-21 May 2022
    • EMBERS into SPARX

      A spring and early summertime series of ideas and inspiration is on the way as Orkney International Science Festival warms up ahead of this year’s events in September 2022.

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A science festival has a radical role in developing a creative climate for a region. Here is the story of how it began, and how Orkney was involved from an early stage in the concept.

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