STOKING CURIOSITY | SHORT REPORT 2018
REVIEW
WHO VISITED THE FESTIVAL?
At least 300 visitors came to the festival.
From our evaluation, and from looking around
and speaking to people, we know that:
• People came from across Stoke-on-Trent and
Newcastle-under-Lyme, and two people who
gave feedback came especially from Manchester
Most visitors who filled the feedback said they had
a higher education qualification.
The bar-based science talks, and the half-day art and
creative workshops attracted between 10 and 49 people.
The interactive exhibits and art exhibition attracted
65–300 visitors over two days.
• All age groups from young children to 65+ years
were represented; the majority were young and
middle-aged adults The discussions attracted more people on the first
day (up to 25 people). On the second day most
had between 4 and 10 attendees.
• The majority of visitors were white British More Than Minutes, Popcorn Media and local artists
including 20 comic arts students documented the event.
• Twice as many female visitors as male visitors
filled the feedback
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