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MIA European Researchers' Night Brings Minerals Research to Life at Trinity College Dublin

25th September 2026
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Science enthusiasts, families and curious minds are invited to discover the fascinating world of minerals at MIA – European Researchers' Night at Trinity College Dublin on Friday, 25 September.

Taking place from 6pm to 9pm at the Martin Naughton E3 Building, the free event will explore the minerals that play an important role in everyday life, from familiar materials to more exotic examples.

The evening, organised by the MIA Project, will feature a range of interactive activities designed to make minerals research accessible and engaging for visitors of all ages. Guests can take part in fun experiments, talks, games and activities, while discovering more about how minerals are used and why mineral research matters.

Minerals in Action

The event offers an opportunity to meet researchers and explore the science behind minerals in a relaxed and interactive setting. Visitors do not need a specialist scientific background to take part, with the programme designed for everyone from science newcomers to those with an existing interest in the subject.

The organisers are encouraging visitors to come along, ask questions and discover the secrets of the minerals that are part of everyday life.

MIA – European Researchers' Night takes place on Friday, 25 September, from 6pm to 9pm at Trinity College Dublin's Martin Naughton E3 Building. Admission is free and the event is open to everyone.

 

Trinity College Dublin

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