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Please be aware there is building work being carried out within the science centre but we are still open for business. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Life Science Centre will be closed 7-10, 13-17 and 20-24 May to get ready for the exciting new exhibition Game On 2.0 which opens on 25 May. The centre will be open 11-12 and 18-19 May and will re-open fully on 25 May. The pre-school day scheduled for 21 May will no longer be running. Apologies for any disappointment caused.

The Young Explorers' Zone will be closed all day 3 - 5 June. Sorry for any disappointment caused.

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

Kids go FREE until 6 May 2019. Use code KIDSFREE at checkout. 

Terms and conditions apply, see www.life.org.uk/terms-and-conditions for more info


Science Centre day ticket prices valid until 6 May 2019:

TYPE

Adult (aged 18+)

Child (aged 5 - 17)

Child (aged 4 and under)

Concession (OAP, student or unwaged)

DAY

£11

£6.50

Free

£9

ANNUAL

£39

£21

Free

£32

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CoderDojo Sessions

Special Events

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Next Date: Saturday 18 May 2019, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
One person £0.00

Location: Life Science Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
Set aside: 2 hours
Who is it perfect for: ages 8 - 17 
Next Date: Saturday 18 May 2019, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
One person £0.00
Location: Life Science Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne
Set aside: 2 hours
Who is it perfect for: ages 8 - 17  
Event details
Event details

Coderdojo is a FREE monthly computer coding club for people age 8-17 run by volunteers and hosted by Life.

 

CoderDojo is an open source, volunteer-led movement orientated around running free, not-for-profit coding clubs and regular sessions for young people. It is run by external volunteers and hosted by Life.

CoderDojo sessions run at Life on every third Saturday of the month. Visitors should bring along their own laptop and power cable if possible.

Book your tickets via CoderDojo North East on Eventbrite (booking opens approx 2 weeks in advance).

 

Please note: attendance at this event does not include entrance into the science centre. If you would like to visit the science centre before or after the CoderDojo session, regular admission charges apply. Find out more here.

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Opening times

Science Centre Times
Science Centre Opening Times
Valid until Monday 6 May 2019
Monday - Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday 11.00am - 5.00pm
Recommended last admission 3.30pm

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

Latest from Life

Latest News
Latest News

Moonlight, cameras, action: recreating Oscar-nomination films by the Moon

With the 91st Academy Awards set to take place in the early hours of Monday (25 February GMT), Life Science Centre has been inspired to play homage to Oscar-nominated movies.

Life Science Centre, Times Square,
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4EP

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