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Summer School – Urban Botany for Aspiring Plant Scientists – Ages 16-18
Tuesday, 13th July 2021, 10:00 - Thursday, 15th July 2021, 16:30
An action packed 3 days for school leavers going on to further education in botany, biology, horticulture or other related subjects giving you a chance to explore Plant Science, Biology and related subjects in new and exciting ways. Take part in hands-on practical workshops using the SLBI’s garden, library and herbarium, as well as botanical walks in local urban streets and parks. Sessions will be led by some of the country’s most experienced botanists and tutors, including Sophie Leguil, Dr Jonathan Mitchley and Dr Mark Spencer, allowing you to increase your knowledge and skills, and to consider a range of areas for further plant science education and work.
£30 for all 3 days. Free bursaries are available for students from low income families – please contact us to find out more: [email protected].