BioMatsuri 2022: Let's make a Foldscope™ - The Paper Microscope!
- Time
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August, 28th (Sunday), 15:00 - 17:00
- Place
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BioClub Tokyo, FabCafe MTRL 2F, Dogenzaka 1−22−7, Dogenzaka Pier 2F, 150-0043 Tokyo
- Capacity
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10
- Fee
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3,000 - ¥5,000¥ (includes a Foldscope™)
- Tickets:
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https://biomatsuri-foldscope.peatix.com/
In this workshop you will learn how to construct, assemble and use a Foldscope. The Foldscope is a fully-functioning microscope made from paper, that allows everyone to use a microscope and make exciting discoveries!
- You will learn how to make your own slides!
- Connect your mobile phone to the Foldscope - and make microscopic pictures and movies!
- You will get your own Foldscope - you can take it home and continue using it!
- We will hunt and explore Tardigrades!
FAQs
Can 6-12 year-olds also join this workshop?
Yes, they can, but the need to be accompanied by an adult. Please by a ticket for both the adult and the child.
Which language will the workshop be held?
The workshop will be held in Japanese. But English-only speakers are also welcome. Our instructors can speak both.
Are discount tickets available?
We have a limited number of Early Bird tickets, please get them as soon as possible to get a discount!
How to find BioClub?
This workshop will be held at the FabCafe MTRL 2F space. Please go directly to 2F. (see map below.)
BioClub Tokyo
Dogenzaka 1−22−7
Dogenzaka Pier 2F
150-0043 Tokyo