1. The Betty Haigh Shakespeare Prize
Sixth-form English literature students can enter the English Association’s annual competition by submitting a 3,000-word essay on the Shakespeare topic of their choice by April 30.
www.le.ac.ukengassocprizesBH.html
2. International Women’s Day
March 8
Celebration of the social, economic and political achievements of women.
www.internationalwomensday.com
3. National Science and Engineering Week
March 6-15
Events and resources available to celebrate science, engineering and technology plus the chance to won Pounds 1,000 for the best NSEW event.
www.britishscienceassociation.org
4. Digital interactive art exhibition, London
March 11-April 25
Digital exhibition by 20 artists, accompanied by programme of workshops, performances and events. www.iniva.org
5. Parliament Skip-Off Skip2BFit, London
March 10
This cross-curricular programme, Skip2BFit, challenges MPs to win a goody bag for a school of their choice. www.skip2Bfit.com.