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Crafty Chemistry at Christmas
at STEM Discovery Centre

DateSat 5 DecSat, 5 Dec 2026
TimeFrom 10:00

Last checked 27 Oct 2026

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A hands-on festive science event featuring experiments and crafts including rocket launching, metal etching, and bath bomb making.

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The STEM Discovery Centre is an education facility in Stevenage developed in partnership with North Hertfordshire College, Airbus, and Hertfordshire LEP to celebrate STEM and space exploration.

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