About this Event
Explore how vaccination is enabling worldwide polio eradication and engage with polio history through: comparing our birth years to UK polio vaccine milestones; polio survivor stories; building a model of an iron lung using recycled materials; examining how polio vaccines protect the body using simple anatomical diagrams; making “6in1 vaccine facts” collages.
This event is suitable for families with children aged 8-14. When booking your tickets, please include all adults and children attending. All children must be accompanied by an adult over 18 years of age who will supervise their children during the workshop.
This workshop runs from 10.30am-12.30pm.
About FOSAC
This event is part of Nottinghamshire Festival of Science and Curiosity (FOSAC), running from Monday 9 - Friday 20 February 2026.
Each year FOSAC invites the people of Nottinghamshire to explore, experiment and examine; to be curious, to ask questions, and to seek answers about the world around us, and this year is no different! We have lots of free events, including drop-in and ticketed sessions, happening across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Find out more via our website.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Meadows Library, Wilford Grove, Nottingham, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
