With “Technology For Our Future” as the theme the HK SciFest 2021 aims to encourage the public to learn more about the latest achievements in science and technology as well as the development trends of the future in order to take advantage of technology wisely for dealing with future changes and challenges.
During the festival, 26 March – 11 April, at the HK Science Museum new exhibitions will explore different aspects of ‘science’ including the world of flowers, encounters between amateur naturalists and nature, the application of science and technology in agriculture, the future of seed technology, as well as global climate change.
Highlighted events this year include Fun Science Carnival, Croucher Science Week, and a series of STEM x SCM online activities which looks to expand and engage public interest in and understanding of science, technology, engineering. There are also guided tours, science lectures and workshops aiming to provide diverse science experiences for people of all ages.
The 11 April, closing event Technologies of Gyroscope and Robotics (broadcast live on www.youtube.com/user/hksciencemuseum) will have robots performing Tai Chi and tightrope walking to demonstrate how they maintain balance using gyroscopic technology.
Full schedule of HK SciFest 2021 events www.hk.science.museum/scifest2021
HK SciFest 2021
Date: 26 March – 11 April, 2021
Venue: Hong Kong Science Museum
Tickets: various