{"id":56,"date":"2026-09-22T10:36:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T10:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/?page_id=56"},"modified":"2026-10-21T14:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T14:52:09","slug":"machines-in-motion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Machines In Motion Christmas Lecture"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"56\" class=\"elementor elementor-56\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c0658d2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3c0658d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33a218af hte-converted-root e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33a218af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"hte-0f6cbf94\" 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data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/machines-in-motion-tickets-2002201554748\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book Tickets<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56738829 container e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"56738829\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26cf149f hero-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26cf149f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ad0dabc hero-content e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7ad0dabc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7075950c tagline elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7075950c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Transmission Dynamics presents<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adea408 hero-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"adea408\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Machines in Motion<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8e0cc6 hero-subtitle elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a8e0cc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"hero-subtitle\">A Christmas Lecture for curious minds<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55982e3d hero-description elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55982e3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"hero-description\"><br \/>How did humanity progress from making things move to creating machines that can understand and control their own motion?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-321786bb meta-list elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"321786bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"meta-list\"><li><strong>Presented by:<\/strong> Professor Jarek Rosinski<\/li><li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Tuesday 22nd December 2026 \u00b7 10:30-12:00<\/li><li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> The Glasshouse, Gateshead<\/li><li><strong>Audience:<\/strong> Ages 11\u201317 and accompanying adults<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e28ba2a btn-primary elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5e28ba2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/machines-in-motion-tickets-2002201554748\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book Tickets<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-391cef12 content-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"391cef12\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cc19dfe lead-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cc19dfe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><em style=\"color: #cfa761;\">Machines in Motion<\/em><\/strong> is the story of one of humanity\u2019s greatest engineering journeys. We first learned to make things move. Then we learned to understand movement, measure it and control it. Today, we are creating machines that can sense their own motion, interpret what is happening around them and respond.<\/p>\n<p>This Christmas, Transmission Dynamics invites you to explore the extraordinary science of motion through ambitious live demonstrations, music, and real engineering investigations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5ff753 container e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5ff753\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73afb2a content-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"73afb2a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f9ec2d section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f9ec2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to Expect<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4be65b lead-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4be65b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lead-text\"><br \/>At The Glasshouse this Christmas, the stage will become a living engineering laboratory, where motion is magnified, vibration is given form and the hidden behaviour of machines is revealed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1b73ee grid-4 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1b73ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00dd756 card e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"00dd756\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa80915 card-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aa80915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">See Engineering in Motion<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5972870 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5972870\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover how gears, belts, chains, bearings, shafts and couplings transmit movement, transform force and make machines possible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbe801b card e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fbe801b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2087523 card-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2087523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Make the Invisible Visible<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08aaf32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"08aaf32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>See how machines bend, twist and vibrate, and how engineers measure movements too small or fast for the eye to detect.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7ebb26 card e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7ebb26\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38929ff card-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38929ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Investigate with Engineers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69d3eb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"69d3eb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Look closely, listen differently and consider what a machine\u2019s movement might reveal about what is happening inside it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87455e2 card e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"87455e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7efce55 card-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7efce55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Explore Intelligent Motion<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3cd166 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3cd166\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>See concepts come together in a humanoid robot capable of balancing, moving and responding to the world around it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b8cea3 content-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0b8cea3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-115158e grid-2 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-child\" data-id=\"115158e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dea19a card e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0dea19a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-abe10c2 section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"abe10c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who is it for?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4baeeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4baeeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For curious minds aged 11\u201317<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b5242c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b5242c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Created for young people curious about how the world works, whether fascinated by robotics or encountering engineering beyond the classroom for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>No specialist knowledge is needed &#8211; complex ideas are accessible without removing the science that makes them interesting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41b4d7a card e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41b4d7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f2772 section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"85f2772\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Professor Jarek Rosinski<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d98986b e-con e-atomic-element e-grid-base e-default-div e-d98986b-387f194 \" data-id=\"d98986b\" data-element_type=\"e-grid\" data-e-type=\"e-grid\" data-interaction-id=\"d98986b\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aafec9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6aafec9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Engineer, inventor, founder of Transmission Dynamics, and Professor in Practice at Durham University.<\/p><p>Jarek brings decades of vibroacoustics and machine dynamics experience to reveal how centuries of mechanical discovery have led to modern intelligent machines.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"e-image-base e-default-img e-eb7e89a-4f13d37\" data-interaction-id=\"eb7e89a\" id=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Jarek-sm-246x300.png\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Jarek-sm-246x300.png 246w, https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Jarek-sm-839x1024.png 839w, https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Jarek-sm-768x938.png 768w, https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Jarek-sm.png 878w\" alt=\"Jarek Rosinski\"\/>\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4337d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4337d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9196d7 content-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9196d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-402e6eb section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"402e6eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Created by Transmission Dynamics<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b70a81f lead-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b70a81f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lead-text\">Transmission Dynamics is an engineering company based in Cramlington, Northumberland. For 30 years, its engineers have designed technology used by industries around the world. Operating at the forefront of innovation in the fields of AI, Engineering, and Technology, its cutting-edge solutions can be found in use across the globe &#8211; and understanding how machines move and behave is part of their everyday work.<\/p><p>That experience gives the team the knowledge and equipment to show the science of motion through real demonstrations. The aim is to bring families in the North East a Christmas lecture worth getting excited about, where ambitious science comes to life on stage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68a8711 content-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68a8711\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  \t<video\n    data-id=\"f4adbea\" data-interaction-id=\"f4adbea\"\n    data-e-type=\"e-self-hosted-video\" data-interactions=\"null\"\n    class=\"e-f4adbea-86daed7 e-self-hosted-video-base\"\n\t\tclass=\"e-self-hosted-video-base\"\n\t\t\t\tautoplay\t\tmuted\t\tloop\t\t\t\t\t\tcontrolslist=\"nodownload\"\t\tpreload=\"auto\"\n\t>\n\t\t<source src=\"https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/TD-Zomet-720-8mb.mp4#t=0\">\n\t<\/video>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c372e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9c372e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4725591 content-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4725591\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"e-image-base e-default-img \" data-interaction-id=\"1fccf91\" id=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Mechanical-Engineers-Logo-A4-HR.png\" width=\"775\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Mechanical-Engineers-Logo-A4-HR.png 775w, https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Mechanical-Engineers-Logo-A4-HR-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/christmaslecture\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Mechanical-Engineers-Logo-A4-HR-768x375.png 768w\" alt=\"IMechE - Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Logo\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f84b9af content-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f84b9af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-315d837 section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"315d837\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Supported by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f7bf4b lead-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f7bf4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"lead-text\">The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) is a global professional community dedicated to improving the world through engineering. Alongside supporting engineers throughout their careers, it works to inspire the next generation and encourage an interest in how the world around us works.<\/p><p class=\"lead-text\">Its support for Machines in Motion helps bring that ambition to the stage, inviting families across the North East to discover the ideas, science and possibilities behind machines.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imeche.org\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out more about IMechE<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b69001c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b69001c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19f568d content-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19f568d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f77f62 section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f77f62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plan Your Visit<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b380b41 details-table elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b380b41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table class=\"details-table\"><tbody><tr><th>Date<\/th><td>Tuesday 22nd December 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Time<\/th><td>10:30am \u2013 12:30pm, doors open at 10:15<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Venue<\/th><td>The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Recommended Age<\/th><td>11\u201317<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Tickets<\/th><td>\u00a35.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Adult Attendance<\/th><td>Under 14s require attendance with an accompanying adult<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Duration<\/th><td>90 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Accessibility<\/th><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theglasshouseicm.org\/your-visit\/access-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/theglasshouseicm.org\/your-visit\/access-information\/<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Travel<\/th><td><a href=\"https:\/\/theglasshouseicm.org\/your-visit\/plan-your-journey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/theglasshouseicm.org\/your-visit\/plan-your-journey\/<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d3df52 container e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d3df52\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6ced11 content-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6ced11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-364f23f section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"364f23f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Questions from Parents &amp; Carers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa79b65 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa79b65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9b16ae faq-item e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b9b16ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-104adb9 faq-question e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"104adb9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4a91a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"c4a91a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;all_collapsed&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2060\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2060\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Does my child need to know anything about engineering? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2060\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-629ac4d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"629ac4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-cb4b0be-fb8881e e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"cb4b0be\">No. Machines in Motion is designed to introduce complex ideas in a way that is accessible to young people without removing the real science and engineering behind them.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2061\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2061\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is the lecture only for young people who already enjoy science or engineering? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2061\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-722e087 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"722e087\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-d98029f-29bf327 e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"d98029f\">Not at all. The event is for anyone who is curious about movement, machines, robotics, technology or how the world works.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2062\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2062\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can adults attend? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2062\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-824ecec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"824ecec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-b2d5ebe-002ab7b e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"b2d5ebe\">Yes. Parents, carers and family members are very welcome. Although the lecture is designed with 11\u201317-year-olds in mind, there will be plenty for adults to enjoy too.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2063\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2063\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can my child attend without a parent or carer? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2063\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cb9eb5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4cb9eb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-90d6df3-504d7d0 e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"90d6df3\">Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2064\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2064\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Will the audience be asked to participate? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2064\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3f6e67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f3f6e67\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-bafcd2d-3b218ca e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"bafcd2d\">The lecture will be interactive and  the audience will be invited to take part in demonstrations during the lecture, but participation is entirely optional.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2065\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2065\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Will the event include loud sounds, lighting effects or moving machinery? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2065\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09bb197 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"09bb197\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-f02337f-8edc334 e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"f02337f\">The lecture will include demonstrations involving moving machinery, sound and lighting. Some moments may be louder than others, but we are not planning any excessively loud or intense effects.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2066\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2066\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Will Zomet appear at the event? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2066\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bf86d1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8bf86d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-9e49713-3a6851b e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"9e49713\">Yes. Zomet, Transmission Dynamics\u2019 humanoid robot, will form part of the lecture\u2019s exploration of intelligent motion.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2067\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"8\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2067\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is the venue accessible? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2067\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfeffd1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfeffd1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-881b359-5cda179 e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"881b359\">Yes. The Glasshouse is step-free throughout, with accessible entrances, performance spaces and toilets. Accessible parking is available for Blue Badge holders. For full accessibility information or to discuss specific requirements, please visit The Glasshouse\u2019s Access Information page.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-2068\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"9\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-2068\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Will photography or filming take place? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-2068\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d3ac8f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d3ac8f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"e-7b904c2-81a225b e-paragraph-base e-default-p\" data-interaction-id=\"7b904c2\">Yes. Photography and filming will take place during the event for Transmission Dynamics\u2019 communications and promotional purposes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3673dd7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3673dd7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77135316 container e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"77135316\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab5eb67 cta-section e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab5eb67\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92194cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92194cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">See Engineering in Motion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a66c86a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a66c86a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Join Professor Jarek Rosinski and the Transmission Dynamics team at The Glasshouse this Christmas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f095947 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f095947\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tuesday 22 December 2026 \u00b7 The Glasshouse, Gateshead<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-933a91a btn-primary elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"933a91a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/machines-in-motion-tickets-2002201554748\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book Tickets Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5036e71d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5036e71d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a9 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transmissiondynamics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Transmission Dynamics<\/a>. 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