This exhibition allows you to delve into the world of Victorian England, to find out how Darwin came up with his “Big Id...

There is a crisis on Dino Island and the Earth Science Team has to capture 'Tony', the only remaining T.rex in the world...

This exhibition is a hands-on opportunity to explore medieval technologies first-hand, giving an insight into the roots ...

Bring your toddlers to Life on 19th January for a memorable fun day out....

Bring your toddlers to Life on 2nd March for a memorable fun day out....

Bring your toddlers to Life on 4th May for a memorable fun day out....

This new, interactive exhibition allows you to delve into the messy world of rubbish....

Pre school fun with activity tables....

Trail for tinies!...

Come to Life and catch one of the most exciting exhibitions around....

In this lecture, find out how to explore the microscopic world and how to meet the weirdest and most fascinating wildlif...

In this lecture, the naturalist Mark Cocker (author of Crow Country and Birds Britannica) explores the ideas and materia...

In this lecture, Dr Jackie Hunter will highlight the recent successes and future directions of the British drugs industr...

In this talk, Cambridge University scientist Dr. Michael Hastings will review what we know about our clockwork, the gene...

This lecture examines how much of the recent news about stem cells and their potential as new therapies is really true. ...

Calling all Brownies, Cubs, Brown Owls and Akelas. The Life Science Centre in Newcastle is offering Brownies an...

Every winter, Life hosts the region's favourite ice rink on Times Square, right outside the Science Centre. You can enjo...

Creative soft play for little ones....

In this exhibition, explore how the forces of nature are invisible and affect every moment of our lives. They can be fe...

In this Life Theatre show, join our science explainers for a journey around the world to find out how animals make their...

Let your inner geek come out to play at Newcastle ScienceFest – a 10 day celebration of creativity and innovation. Back...

American author and ecologist, Stewart Brand will be discussing his new book titled Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragma...

Sit under the stars and see the planets and constellations and where to find them in the night sky....

Sit under the stars and see the planets and constellations and where to find them in the night sky....

Sit under the stars and see the planets and constellations and where to find them in the night sky....

Sit under the stars and see the planets and constellations and where to find them in the night sky....

Sit under the stars and see the planets and constellations and where to find them in the night sky....

Make a cut-out doll and choose to dress it for either summery or wintery conditions....

Religion, obsession and consuming love – in just an hour! Steven Pinker and Rebecca Goldstein in conversation in Newc...

This six week course is for adults and young people who have a keen interest in astronomy....

This planetarium show reveals how the Brits are exploring space. Narrated by David Tennant....

This special adult event is an opportunity to meet another handful of Dorkbot artists. The line-up is as follows:...

Bloodhound Super Sonic Car is a unique engineering adventure. The mission? To build a car capable of travelling at over ...

Enjoy all the Science Centre has to offer including slime workshops (Monday- to Friday only.)Buy a great value combo tic...

Science Sessions are hands-on activities organised for young people aged 13+ who like hands-on science. These are indivi...

Join us in our story circle where we explore the secrets of snow and ice. Help the story unfold with puppets and hands o...

Join us in our story circle where we explore the secrets of snow and ice. Help the story unfold with puppets and hands o...

The world’s premier event for DIY technology and craft will again be returning to the UK as part of ScienceFest. This in...

A family party to celebrate ScienceFest’s closing weekend. Can you make square bubbles or turn a balloon into a helicopt...

An opportunity for U3A members to explore science hands on. Workshops and activities run throughout the day and include ...

Dementia presents a huge challenge to society, both now and increasingly in the future. Hear from experts in this field ...

Humans have a way of tasting salt, two ways each of tasting sweet and umami, and three ways of tasting sour, but at leas...

Gather your friends for an informal, entertaining and thought-provoking evening exploring the extremes of the human body...

Join Professor Sir John Burn on a journey from ancient Greece via an 18th Century English clergyman and a victim of the ...

Sci-fi fans are star gazers are invited to a special meeting of the Luna Astronomical Society. Learn about warp drives, ...

Why do we have snot? Why do we need it and what can you find in it? Explore the slippery facts about our first line of d...

Roll up your sleeves and dig your hands into the squelchy, squidgy world of slime. Mix together your own slime to take h...

Banish the clouds and enjoy the stars as they will be in the sky tonight. Our planetarium can show you the constellation...

Four hundred years ago Galileo turned a telescope made of two small pieces of glass to the sky. What he saw turned the w...

Ever wondered how Eskimos manage to live in the Arctic, how you find water in the depths of the desert or even how huge ...

A return of this popular six week course – ideal for adults and young people who are interested in unearthing the treasu...

An intimate, fun, celebratory evening of special FX and science. Enjoy a special screening of the 1950's classic When Wo...

Science and Nature: Can GeoEngineering Save the Planet?...

It’s International Planetarium Day so what better way to celebrate than by exploring the North’s biggest planetarium as ...

It’s International Planetarium Day so what better way to celebrate than by exploring the North’s biggest planetarium. Li...