See and do

Join the New Scientist team for a live recording of a special end of year edition of the award-winning New Scientist Weekly podcast.

We’re decking the halls and getting in the Christmas spirit, so prepare to eat, drink, be merry and a whole lot more at the Science Museum’s first ever festive edition of Lates.

Explore Versailles: Science and Splendour with one of our volunteer guides and learn how science was used as a tool of power in the royal court at Versailles.

Explore the most significant medical collection in the world with one of our knowledgeable volunteer tour guides.

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

Explore space firsts and discover the Soviet perspective on the Space Race with this free tour.

Join a tour led by one of our volunteer guides, and discover how mathematics connects to every aspect of our lives. 

Take a free tour of Making the Modern World and get acquainted with some of the most significant items from our collection—inventions that have shaped society.

Join one of our knowledgeable guides for a free tour of the breathtaking Flight gallery.

Join one of our volunteer guides for an insightful tour of the Science City gallery.

Time Loops is a temporary exhibition in the form of a performance that brings to life rarely-heard historical instruments.