See and do

For one night only, comedy and consoles collide for an evening of laughs and levelling-up.

Visit our bold and thought-provoking gallery to explore the role mathematics has played in building our world.

Take an immersive 360° virtual reality trip through space with astronaut Tim Peake as your guide.

Play your way through 160 consoles, hundreds of video games and five decades of gaming history. 

For people who might need a quieter environment to enjoy our hands-on gaming event.

Come investigate with us at the Science Museum in this interactive play session for children aged 1 to 4 years.

This exhibition gives a unique glimpse into the AI-driven tech that could shape the habits, behaviour and society of tomorrow. 

Join one of our knowledgeable volunteer tour guides to explore the world’s oldest collection of clocks and watches.

Delve into fascinating objects and the thought provoking stories on display in our new medicine galleries.

A brand new live show in which experts, journalists and critical commentators assemble to dissect the best, worst and weirdest of science news.

Experience the thrill of flying with the RAF Red Arrows in this sensational simulator.

Astronights is a special overnight event for 7–11-year-olds, featuring exciting workshops and shows, an IMAX film, and a sleepover at the Science Museum.

An interactive science show that will delight and disgust the whole family!

Have a go at becoming a Teddy bear doctor in this workshop for children under six.