Being held from Oct. 19 – 26, 2011, the first London Science Festival will be featuring the Festival of the Spoken Nerd; Bridget, Astrium’s Mars rover prototype for the European ExoMars Project; Field of Jeans, London College of Fashion and Royal Society of Chemistry science-fashion installation; The Big Bang Machine: Engineering the LHC [Large Hadron Collider]; a special screening of the movie, Inception; and more.

You can get details about these events and others here in this roundup. The London Science Festival website lists each event with its date and booking information.