EVENT
Shape of Speed
Oriel Science | Swansea
🔬Science & Tech
Event Details
Date
Wed 28 Oct '26
Event runs in sessions
11:00 – 15:00
Location
Oriel ScienceType
Indoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Shape of Speed is part of the programme at Oriel Science in Swansea, which this October celebrates ten years of bringing science to the community by bringing back four of its most-loved workshops.
Come along and compete to make the most aerodynamic model car. What are the forces that affect the way it travels?
What to expect:
- Date: Wednesday 28 October 2026
- Two sessions on each date: 11:00 - 12:00 and 14:00 - 15:00
- No booking required; groups of 8 or more are asked to contact Oriel Science first on 01792 919539 or [email protected]
- Oriel Science describes its public workshops as "designed to be of interest to people of all ages" and free
- Held at the Oriel Science city centre venue, 21 - 22 Castle Street, Swansea
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance from Castle Street and an accessible toilet
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Free entry
Location
Get directionsExplore interactive science exhibits, workshops and talks at this charity-run science centre using research from Swansea University to inspire the next generation of scientists.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Shape of Speed
Is Shape of Speed free to attend?
Yes, Shape of Speed is free to attend.
When does Shape of Speed take place?
Shape of Speed takes place on Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 11 AM.
Where is Shape of Speed held?
Shape of Speed is held at Oriel Science in Swansea.
Is Shape of Speed indoor or outdoor?
Shape of Speed is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
