Wednesday 30 — Thursday 31 March

Get hands-on to find out why and how birds build nests. Explore the pieces of art and architecture that are influenced by bird nests. Examine nests from local and exotic birds, match the bird to the nest that it built and build a nest of your own to take home or leave in our special museum trees.

Presented by University of St Andrews

Age: All Ages

Time: 10:00 – 17:00 (drop-in)

Venue: Hawthornden Court, National Museum of Scotland

Tickets: Free (drop-in)

http://sciencefestival.co.uk/event-details/pop-up-science-nest-building