Events
Uncover a secret world of everyday objects!
Can Monkey and his friends use forces to get the Golden Coconut down from its tree? A fun filled storytelling performance in which all children are involved in recognising, describing and demonstrating the forces Monkey and his friends must use.
Our engaging Orchard Days costumed character takes your pupils on a magical journey to find out about materials.
Hear about the life and achievements of esteemed inventor and engineer James Watt from our actress portraying Mary Anne Galton, friend of Watt’s daughter.
A “Woman’s work is never done!”. Come and see Florrie the Edwardian Maid as she goes about her daily chores
Make your own rockets and much more in this hands-on workshop.
A guided tour of our Making the Modern World gallery.
Find out more about the exciting principles of science in these interactive, Explainer led Science Shows.
Hop on board for this storytelling adventure and discover all about the life of Elijah McCoy.
Come and meet Michael Faraday and let him tell you all about his cutting-edge electric experiments.
A fun filled, informative look at the world of forces.