Black STEAM 2021

Sunday 31 October 2021

An afternoon showcase of inspirational talks and performances, our guest speakers will take you on a journey through their personal stories of discovery and success!

 

Black STEAM aims to generate inspiration, recognition, and pride by shining the spotlight on Black brilliance and living history makers in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM). This showcase is from 2.30 – 4.30 pm.

Black STEAM ticket holders will gain VIP access to activities within the Science Museum, including a special workshop with Natty Mark Samuels of Oxford’s African School, sportspeople and more!

KIMAWENZI: is an interactive storytelling workshop celebrating African and Caribbean folklore. There will be two 40 minute sessions at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm before the Black STEAM Showcase at 2:30 pm. Book your tickets by selecting the time of the workshop you’d like to attend to guarantee your seats!

Audience: Ideally suited for adults and young people 12+, this is a family-friendly event with parental guidance recommended for under 12’s.

If you would like to sponsor or contribute to the programme, or for anything else, please contact: Info@blastfest.org.uk

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