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Hands-on. Minds on.

One ticket gets you everything.

Little girl looking through coloured glass in Play Zone.

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An illustration of an elephant in a courtroom setting.

Science Speakeasy: Elephant in the (Court) Room

Life will be exploring the concept of sentient life and will be delving into the implications of granting an animal ‘personhood’ status.

Seperate admission fees apply
Just for adults
Thursday 22 June
A younger visitor experimenting with light in Life Science Centre's Play Zone, a hands-on area for under-7s.

Pre-School Days

Explore the science centre in a baby-and-toddler-friendly environment at our monthly pre-school days, with workshops and activities especially for little ones.

Seperate admission fees apply
Children aged 4 and under
Thursday 18 May
Mother and child in Life's creativity zone. The child is wearing ear defenders.

Relaxed Sunday Sessions

Dedicated quiet time for anyone to access and enjoy the science centre, including autistic people and those with other sensory needs.

Included in science centre ticket
Perfect for everyone
Sunday 14 May

Visit Space Zone, immerse yourself in the planetarium, explore Play Zone with your little ones or get hands-on in the Making Studios. All activities included in your ticket.

A fun day out in the heart of Newcastle

Mother and daughter exploring light in Play Zone. Life Science Centre logo
A flavour of what's included in your ticket

Life is a place where educators, researchers, clinicians and businesses work side-by-side on one site. It’s a unique concept, unlike anything else in the world.

A unique circle of science

Overhead photo of The International Centre for Life, lit up on an evening. Life Science Centre logo
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