K'Nex Kit Loan for Glasgow Science Festival Creating Engineers 

Glasgow Science Festival (GSF) have a class-worth of kits available on short-term loan for a period of one week or longer. This booking system allows you to select a kit loan slot of between 7 and 13 days, during the period November 2024 to end of March 2025.  Please book kit as soon as possible.

One slot only should be booked per Cluster. 

The Classroom Challenge can take place between November 2024 and March 2025. All Cluster Challenges need to have taken place and winners submitted to GSF by Wednesday 26th March 2025.

To book a kit loan slot, select '1' from the drop-down list beside your chosen dates, and enter the number of kits required. There are 16 kits available, each designed to be used by a team of 2 pupils during the competition. Leave the remaining tickets set at '0'.

Where requested, please enter Cluster School name and Cluster person contact details, along with details of the person completing the form. No payment is required. 

Kits can be collected from the Glasgow Science Festival Office, 2 Professors' Square, University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ. View on interactive campus map.

You can drive onto the University of Glasgow campus via Pearce Lodge Gate, at the foot of University Avenue. After entering through Pearce Lodge Gate, drive up Engineering Way and along South Front, then turn right into The Square. The GSF office is facing you on entering The Square. To exit, turn right on leaving The Square and follow Dumbarton Way to the South Gate, on Dumbarton Road.

Kits should be collected between 9am and 10am on your allocated day of collection. Kits should be returned between 3pm and 4:30pm on your allocated day of return. All kits should be checked to ensure they are complete prior to returning them to the University of Glasgow.

If you have any queries about the booking process, please contact us at the following email address: sciencefestival@glasgow.ac.uk. If you need to contact us regarding any issues on collection or drop off day, please phone 0141 330 5370. 

Enjoy the Glasgow Science Festival Creating Engineers Challenge! 

The Glasgow Science Festival Team