Discover the Wonders of Science!

Welcome to our Science Museum

The museum is open today from 9:00 AM to 9:45 PM

EXPLORE TOGATHER

We believe science should not be confined to the textbook, but brought to live through exhibits. This is why we have over 1000 different exhibits on the many varied subjects of science to explore. Many of these exhibits are designed for you to interact with and play around to see science come to life.

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INTERACTIVE GALLERY

FOR KIDS

Open daily, 10.00 - 18.00
Are you a young person looking to learn more about science? Come on down to our museum, there's plenty to see and do.

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ACTIVITIES

FOR ADULTS

Open daily, 10.00 - 18.00
As a community-driven museum, we want to work with schools to create places of learning and exploring. Our team are on hand to give your students guided tours.

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EVENT & RESEARCH

FOR RESEARCHERS

Pre Booking Only
Are you looking to get involved with our team of researchers and academics? Our museum offers various ways for you to use our resources

H I G H L I G H T S

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Biology

Our vibrant, interactive permanent exhibition celebrates biology with a focus on the work, people, and technologies. Over a series of exhibits we explore the history of medicine and take a look at some major breakthroughs including the discovery of penicillin and the first heart transplant.

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Evolution

For centuries, philosophers and scientists have wrestled with the question of our origins. Where do we come from and how did we get here? Since Darwin proposed his theory of evolution we have had a framework for exploring and understanding our place in this world.

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Chemistry

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Physics

You can learn about Newtonian physics from our bumper swing, or why not travel back in time and meet our resident Woolly Mammoth? Our exhibits are designed to be accessible for interested minds, so make sure you come ready to learn and explore.

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Cosmology

Explore the wonders of our cosmos. Our fantastic exhibition, 'The Sky Above Us', explores the night sky and what we can see and know about the universe around us. We ll locate the various constellations and galaxies that can be seen and learn a bit about the early navigators who used the stars to travel by.

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AI & Robot

The information revolution is here and robotics and artificial intelligence are the science of the future. From useful home applications of AI to industrial uses of robotics, the future is here. You can even say hello and shake the hand of Rob the Robot.

THE MUSEUM ONLINE SHOP

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Discover space, robotics, science kits, puzzles, and more. Every gift purchased supports the museum.

ALL EVENTS, ACTIVITIES, EXHIBITIONS AND GALLERIES

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INTERACTIVE GALLERY

POWER UP

Open daily, 10.00 - 17.30
Immerse yourself in our hands-on gaming experience, featuring the very best video games and consoles from the past 50 years.

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GALLERIES

SOLAR SYSTEM

January to October
This exhibition allowed visitors to discover the incredible story of our closest star—the Sun.

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ONLINE EVENT

CLIMATE TALKS

January and February 2024
Explore the global challenges posed by climate change in this fascinating series of free online events.