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The 7 Labs at Science in the City: Crafting Stories of Community, Change, and Innovation
At The 7 Labs, we're not just content creators; we're storytellers. Science in the City Festival, held annually in Valletta, Malta, is not your typical science event. It's a dynamic celebration that brings together people from diverse backgrounds and engages them with science through the arts and fun activities. In 2021, we embarked on a mission to curate a series of videos that would capture the festival's values and its dedication to engaging diverse audiences.
Fast forward to the 2023 edition, "Change Makers," and we're thrilled to continue being a part of this transformational journey.
The Origins: Tracing the Festival's Birth 🌟
Before we delve into the heart of Science in the City, it's essential to understand where it all began. "The Origins" episode takes you on a journey back to the roots of the festival, tracing its birth and the vision that propelled it forward. Explore the initial spark that ignited a celebration of science and community in Valletta.
1. The Values of the Team: "The festival has become more about the community! 🎊
The heart of Science in the City lies in its values. It has evolved to become a community-driven festival, fostering an environment of collaboration and engagement. In the festival's own words, it's about "involving different audiences to raise awareness of the environment and health." The video in this segment takes viewers on a journey through the festival's commitment to inclusivity and community engagement.
2. The Early Core Team: The Power of Teamwork 🤝
Organizing a festival as grand as Science in the City is no small feat. It takes a dedicated team with a shared vision and tireless efforts. This video introduces viewers to the management core team behind the festival and their exciting journey in preparing for the event. It's a testament to the strength that comes from collaboration and teamwork.
3. The Audience: A Festival for All 🧐
Who attends Science in the City? Is it children, parents, or families? The answer is all of the above. This festival is for everyone, and it strives to engage different age groups and sectors of society. Year after year, the festival continues its efforts to become more inclusive and diverse by reaching out to different communities.
4. The Edition "Sowing Seeds 2021" 💜
In the final video of the #ScienceintheCitySeries, Edward Duca sheds light on the theme for the 2021 edition: "Sowing Seeds." The festival's mission is to enable, engage, and empower citizens through the synergy of arts, science, and research. As you explore this year's edition, you'll witness the enthusiasm and passion that drives this extraordinary project.
Science in the City Festival 2021 was a celebration of community, teamwork, inclusivity, and the sowing of knowledge. It embraced the values that make it unique and showcased the dedication of the teams that bring it to life. As you delve into the festival's world, you'll understand why it is a beloved event in Valletta, Malta.
If you're enthusiastic about exploring the intersection of science, art, and community engagement, mark your calendars for the next Science in the City Festival. You won't want to miss this enriching experience.
For more information about the festival and to stay updated on future events, visit the official Science in the City website.