Events

Exhaust Pipe

From biofuels to fuel-cell technology, discover the latest zero-emission vehicles at the Science Museum. Come along to see cars, motorbikes and even rickshaws that have been designed and developed to reduce their environmental impact.

 

Check out the next generation of solar-powered speedsters at this Antenna Live event.

 

Come and see the latest rowing technology being used by the Great Britain rowing team as they prepare for the 2008 Olympics.

 

Come and see the latest bike technology that's helping cyclists to ride faster than ever before.

 
Renewable racing car

Can a racing car be eco-friendly? Yes! Come and check out the latest in renewable racing, including a car with tyres made out of potato.

 

Check out some of the world’s speediest bicycles.

 
Amy Johnson drama character performing for a school group

In 1930 flying sensation Amy Johnson became the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia. Find out about her life and see the actual plane she used to make her epic flight.

 
Actor playing Bob the Mechanic

Hold onto your hats and get ready for adventure as Bob the mechanic tells you his amazing cloud-busting tales of magnificent men and women and their flying machines.

 
Actor playing Isambard Kingdon Brunel

Sir Isambard Kingdom Brunel at your service... Meet the famous British engineer who designed one of the finest ships, the Great Eastern.

 
Flight

Please fasten your seatbelt and prepare for take off!

 
Exploring Space Gallery

Highlights of the Museum’s Collection: From Steam Power to Space Nappies!

 

Come along to this fun family interactive gallery tour! Uncover some of science’s Black American inventors whose bright ideas and burning ambition have helped to shape our lives today.

 
 
Thumbs up boy

Galleries, games, demo's and daring stunts! All this and more, in this interactive family show!

 

'On your marks... get set... go!' Make a crafty car to take home in this fun workshop.

 
Energy

Choo! Choo! Next stop America.