Design for Life
Tuesday 7 June
12.30-1.30pm
S001 The Crucible £7 Res (+ transaction fee) Designer Rama Gheerawo’s group at Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art, aims to improve…
Science by Design
Tuesday 7 June
6-7pm
S020 Town Hall, Pillar Room £9 (+ transaction fee) Designers often draw upon the latest scientific advances to improve the quality of life, adapting our…
A Visual History Of The Future
Wednesday 8 June
4.30-5.30pm
S034 Helix Theatre £7 (+ transaction fee) Artistic impressions of futuristic cities inform our thinking on long-term urban strategies; but also act as a snapshot…
Cities of the Future
Wednesday 8 June
2-3pm
S027 Town Hall, Pillar Room £7 (+ transaction fee) The notion of the ‘ideal city’ evolves with changing technologies. Populations adapt and imaginations run wild.…
Design Your Own Exit
Wednesday 8 June
4.45-5.45pm
S035 ExperiTent £7 (+ transaction fee) The coffin or a casket is the centrepiece of most funerals in the Western world. They can be environmentally…
Dark Star
Wednesday 8 June
6-7pm
S037 Town Hall, Pillar Room £9 (+ transaction fee) Culture vulture Jonny Trunk, bionic multimedia artist Viktoria Modesta and the extraordinary model maker Peter Pullon…
Light for Life
Wednesday 8 June
6.30-7.30pm
S040 Cheltenham Ladies’ College Parabola Arts Centre £9 Res (+ transaction fee) Light has a dramatic effect on our behaviour and the ways in which…
Frontiers of Fashion
Friday 10 June
12.30-1.30pm
S081 The Crucible £8 Res (+ transaction fee) Join Jonathan Chippindale CEO of Holition, as he explores the role of science and technology in revolutionising…
Intelligent Mobility
Friday 10 June
2.30-3.30pm
S085 The Crucible £8 Res (+ transaction fee) Developments in transport and technology are changing the way we get from A to B, making travel…
The Tempest
Friday 10 June
8.30-9.30pm
S108 EDF Energy Arena £8 Res (+ transaction fee) Together with Intel, the Royal Shakespeare Company is creating a bold reimagining of The Tempest: a…
The Digitized City
Saturday 11 June
12-1pm
S118 The Crucible £8 Res (+ transaction fee) The Observer’s architecture critic Rowan Moore discusses with Charles Landry, urban change guru, how we can redesign…
The Invention Lab (Ages 14-16)
Saturday 11 June
6.30-7.30pm
S137 ExperiTent £7 (+ transaction fee) Homes in Britain throw away millions of tonnes of food and drink a year. In this creative workshop with…
Ten Billion – Film Screening
Saturday 11 June
8.15-9.45pm
S141 Cheltenham Ladies’ College Parabola Arts Centre £15 Res (+ transaction fee). Includes a complimentary drink following the event. Over 18s only. Ten Billion is…
How to Have Great Ideas! (Ages 14-16)
Sunday 12 June
5-6pm
S159 Cheltenham Ladies’ College Parabola Arts Centre Dance Studio £7 (+ transaction fee) Use creative thinking in design, advertising and communications in this interactive session…