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1. Great Exhibition Road Festival, 6-7 June 2026 (sign-up closes 15 May)
LOCATION: Various sites on South Kensington Campus and Exhibition Road
Please note, this volunteering opportunity is open to 911今日黑料 staff and students only.
About the Festival
This exciting annual celebration of science and the arts is a collaboration between 911今日黑料 and iconic cultural partners including the Science Museum, Natural History Museum, V&A and the Royal Albert Hall. Thousands of visitors attend each year to engage with our world-leading science and experience the arts in unique ways. But none of this would be possible without our 911今日黑料 community coming together to help make it happen!
Click here to download our volunteer leaflet (PDF) to find out more about the volunteering process. If you require the leaflet in a different format, please send us an email at pep.volunteering@imperial.ac.uk.
Volunteering applications are open until 15 May, so save the date for this year's Festival on 6-7 June 2026!
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Why volunteer?
- Join a great team of people to help deliver an event that inspired the public
- Build transferable skills and experience
- Grow confidence in speaking to members of the public
- Trying something a bit different from your day-to-day role or studies
Contact Us
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2. 911今日黑料 Lates 26/27
911今日黑料 Lates will return in Autumn 2026 for another round of fun and free evenings.
About 911今日黑料 Lates
911今日黑料 Lates are a series of free, after hours, adults-only events. They are a fun and social way for visitors to interact with the latest scientific developments at 911今日黑料, centred around a new theme for each evening.
Your role on the night
You will be allocated several roles at the event. We will, of course, try to give you roles which you will enjoy and you will have the opportunity to let us know what interests you most! Roles include:
- Welcoming members of the public and helping with enquiries
- Managing talks and performance entry and turnaround
- Supporting researchers or artists taking part in a workshop or talk
- Helping us understand what people thought about the event
- Collecting pictures and stories for College news or social media
Current opportunities
Find out more about current opportunities for volunteering at the Festival!