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February half-term

Hands-on fun for families over the school holidays!

Young girl in Life Science Centre's Wow Zone, holding hands to interactive lightning exhibit.

Upcoming events in Newcastle

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March Home Education Day

Enjoy a fantastic day of learning with curriculum-linked workshops and interactive exhibits.

Special ticketed event
Especially for home educated children
Monday 10 March, 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Robot holding tray of pills and a hot drink.

Science Speakeasy: Life with Robots

Join us for an evening of lively debate, as a a panel of experts discuss whether robots could help solve the care crisis.

Special ticketed event
Adults (18+)
Thursday 13 March, 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Toddler in a white lab coat at Life Science Centre.

March Pre-School Day

Explore the science centre in a baby-and-toddler-friendly environment, with activities especially for little ones.

Special ticketed event. Free for members!
Especially for children aged 4 and under
Friday 21 March, 9:30am – 3:00pm

Visit Space Zone, immerse yourself in our domed Planetarium, explore Play Zone with your little ones or get hands-on in the Making Studios. All exhibits, shows and activities are included in your science centre ticket.

A fun day out in the heart of Newcastle

Little girl with mum experimenting with light and colour whilst on a family day out at Life Science Centre.
A flavour of what's included in your ticket…

We’re celebrating our milestone 25th birthday this year and would love to hear your memories of Life.

Share your memories of Life!

Linda Conlon and the Queen.