Spring / Summer Schedule

As we’re quickly approaching exam season, it’s time to look ahead at the schedule for sessions during the next few months.Please look at the table below to find out details of any changes to your sessions:Week commencingComments4 March 2019Normal week11 March 2019No sessions18 March 2019Normal week25 March 2019Normal week1 April 2019This is the Easter holiday for some schools.

Sessions during the day are available.

Saturday 6 April is bookable on a first come first served basis.8 April 2019This is the Easter holiday for all schools.

Sessions are only available between 9.30am and 5pm.

Saturday 13 April is bookable on a first come first served basis.15 April 2019This is the Easter holiday for all schools.

Sessions are only available between 9.30am and 5pm.

Saturday 20 April is bookable if there is sufficient demand.
22 April 2019This is the Easter holiday for some schools.

Sessions during the day are available.

Monday 22 April is bookable if there is sufficient demand.29 April 2019Sessions are only available on Monday 29 April, Tuesday 30 April and Thursday 2 May.6 May 2019Sessions on 6 May to be confirmed.

Remainder of week normal.

Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 May available for booking13 May 2019Priority booking for students with exams. All days (Mon – Sun) available.20 May 2019Priority booking for students with exams. Monday to Thursday available.27 May 2019Students with exams only. Sessions on Monday – Wednesday.3 June 2019Students with exams only. Sessions on Thursday – Sunday.10 June 2019Students with exams only. Sessions on Monday – Tuesday.17 June 2019No sessions.24 June 2019No sessions.1 July 2019Sessions bookable online Monday – Friday.

No fixed timetable.8 July 2019Sessions bookable online Monday – Friday.

No fixed timetable.15 July 2019Sessions bookable online Monday – Friday.

No fixed timetable.Dates for online booking will be made available on this website in due course.

December and January booking update

Booking for sessions in December 2018 up to and including the first week in January 2019 will take place at your next session.Please make sure that you have your schedule with you (including any school activities, concert performances, holidays etc.) to make sure that these bookings proceed smoothly, as I am aware that, due to Christmas, a lot of bookings may be made into unusual slots.Sessions between Christmas and New YearFor the first time this year, due to popular demand, I will be running sessions between Christmas and New Year. These will take place on Thursday 27 December, and will be booked on a first-come-first-served basis. To book a Christmas Session, please visit our Christmas Special Sessions page for more information and to book.

Durham University “Saturday Morning Physics”

Durham University’s Physics Department are hosting a series of workshops on Saturday Mornings. These are targeted at a general audience, and are especially good for A-level students.
The upcoming sessions are:
14 October: Dr David Cerdeno: Dark matter on the rocks
4 November: Fabrizio Caola: Finding Higgs
11 November: Prof. Chris Done: Black holes: science fact, fiction or fantasy?
18 November: Prof. Charles Adams: The mystery and mastery of photons
25 November: Prof. Andy Monkman: The molecular television
2 December: Prof. John Girkin: Finding Nemo’s heart
9 December: Dr. Pete Edwards: Einstein, Einstein, give us a wave!
For more info, please click here to find out more information.