Aquila | Festivals & Folklore
Explore the art of drumming with Kwame Bajoki-Hume from African Activities / Make Snack Hacker George Egg’s campfire calzone / Taking a look at some of the strangest festivals on earth / Rock and roll myth busters - Did a British electronic band called The KLF really burn a million pounds on a remote Scottish island? Are London’s parakeet population really Jimi Hendrix’s responsibility? / Happy birthday to US! AQUILA is 30 years old this month / Explore the science of Portaloos, and have a go at Harvey’s tasty and informative but ultimately extremely gross Bristol Stool Chart experiment / Festivals in space - The similarities in constructing an extraterrestrial habitat and organising a rock festival / Werewolf Fest - Collaborative problem-solving activity / Amazing mazes - Handy tops to solve any maze puzzle / Taskmaster’s assistant Little Alex Horne is back this month, with an Edinburgh Festival Fringe challenge / Festival show personality quiz / Discovering Celtic druids / Investigating the history of festivals around the world / Dr Jess French is here to answer questions about glow in the dark animals bioluminescent animals / Polly’s making a Green Man crown with twigs and paper foliage / Fiction - Chitra Soundar’s touching short story Just Like Krishna / Win Gourmet Marshmallow S’mores Gift Set for at-home festival snack vibes; a hardback book Wild Child: Recipes and Inspiration for Cooking in the Great Outdoors with Kids for seriously exciting outdoor grub AND a Psychi Barefoot Slackline Funline Jibline Kit
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Aquila Festivals & Folklore.