Events
A guided tour of the Challenge of Materials gallery.
A guided tour of our Making the Modern World gallery.
Shhhh... Can you keep a secret?
An exciting show exploring the science of Explosions! Be blown away by this fantastic show.
Find out more about the exciting principles of science in these interactive, Explainer led Science Shows.
A fun filled, informative look at the world of forces.
A “Woman’s work is never done!”. Come and see Florrie the Edwardian Maid as she goes about her daily chores
Can you imagine the terrible stink in the days when the River Thames was practically an open sewer?
Come and meet Michael Faraday and let him tell you all about his cutting-edge electric experiments.
A magical character, Bogbean, tells stories about materials and how scientists have taken inspiration from nature to create new materials.
Come along and discover the world of toilets and find out where your poo goes when you pull the chain with Thomas Crapper.
Choo! Choo! Next stop America.
4000 years of science in one talk as Patricia Fara, distinguished historian and author, tackles the when, who and how of the history of science.
Choo! Choo! Next stop America.
