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Circus Science by the Sea in Inishowen 09.04.25

CIRCUS250, winners of the Ocean Hero Award 2024, are set to bring their spectacular Circus Science By the Sea Tour to Inishowen this weekend.

Prepare for a day-long mini circus science festival filled with astonishing performances and interactive workshops. The tour will visit Moville on Sunday, April 13 and Buncrana on Monday, April 14. This unique event blends circus arts with environmental science, offering entertainment for all ages.

This engaging and educational event is designed to teach children about the plight of our oceans and the impact of waste - all while having plenty of fun! The events are all free to attend but need to be booked and children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
Event Highlights:

• Juanita’s Big Problem
A hilarious and thought-provoking circus clown show tackling plastic pollution, led by climate change clown Juanita. Help Juanita battle a mountain of rubbish in this interactive performance filled with laughs and learning.

• Fishy n’ Dishy
Join the juggling and plate-spinning duo as they explore ocean conservation in a fun and engaging way. Learn about marine life while juggling fish and spinning plates!

• Science on Stilts
Meet Ireland’s tallest scientists as they roam the venue conducting eye-opening science experiments and answering your questions—science has never reached such great heights!

• Special Guest Appearance – Buncrana only
On Monday, April 14, Professor Padamati from Trinity College Dublin and his students will join the festival to give a short talk on plastic degradation and its impact on our oceans.
 
Events Schedule:

• Sunday, April 13
St. Eugene’s Hall, James’s Street, Moville

11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Fishy n’ Dishy – Juggle, spin, and learn about our oceans.
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Juanita’s Big Problem – An interactive climate clown show.

All Day: Science on Stilts – Meet Ireland’s tallest scientists!


• Monday, April 14
St. Mary’s Hall, St Mary’s Road, Buncrana

11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Fishy n’ Dishy – Juggle, spin, and learn about our oceans.
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Juanita’s Big Problem – An interactive climate clown show.
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Guest talk by Professor Padamati and students on plastic degradation.

All Day: Science on Stilts – Meet Ireland’s tallest scientists!


Tickets and More Information:
• Admission is free and tickets can be booked online at www.ticketsource.com/artlink 

Children must be accompanied by an adult.
 
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