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Life Science Centre will be closed on Friday 27 April as we set up for Maker Faire UK. Times Square Café will be open as usual.

While the Science Centre is home to Maker Faire UK on 28 - 29 April, our usual programme of exhibitions and shows will not be available.

The Young Explorers' Zone will be closed all day on Friday 4 May. Sorry for any disappointment caused.

Please note that some areas may be closed from 16 April - 25 May as we get ready for the next big exhibition, Robots - then and now (opens 26 May). 

A couple of our lifts are our of order, we’re working to fix them as soon as possible. Please ask a member of staff if you need assistance.

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Memberships are not available online. Purchase these at Science Centre reception.

Science Centre day ticket prices valid until 25 May 2018:

TYPE

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Child (aged 5 - 17)

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DAY

£24

£8

£6

Free

£7

ANNUAL

£94

£39

£21

Free

£32

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Main contact: (0191) 243 8210
Group and schools bookings: (0191) 243 8223
Education department: (0191) 243 8211

Our address:
International Centre for Life
Times Square
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4EP

Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EP
We’re always interested in hearing from talented and dedicated people. If you think you have what it takes to join our team, get in touch.

Call (0191) 243 8222 or email humanresources@life.org.uk for more information.

​When we’re hiring, available job roles will be listed on our jobs site.
Interested in working for Life? Check for vacancies and apply online.
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Opening times

Science Centre Times
Science Centre Opening Times
Valid until 25 May 2018
Monday - Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday 11.00am - 5.00pm

The Science Centre will be busy with school groups on weekdays during term time.
For a quieter experience please visit after 2.00pm.

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Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EP

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