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The Young Explorers' Zone will be closed all day on Thursday 28 March. Sorry for any disappointment 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.

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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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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.
28 Jan 2019

Life is bringing the Moon to the Toon!

It has created a sensation across the world and now Museum of the Moon will shine at the Life Science Centre in Newcastle from 2 February until 31 March 2019.
04 Dec 2018

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13 Nov 2018

Board members appointed at Life during national Trustees’ Week

The International Centre for Life welcomes new members to its Board of Trustees.

06 Nov 2018

Research highlights concerns about transferring human gender bias to robots

New research by Life Science Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne has revealed that 78% of people think it is important to represent all genders when creating robotic carers to avoid replicating ideas of traditional gender roles seen in human society.
05 Nov 2018

Plans carved out for festive launch at Life Science Centre

On Friday 9 November, a life-size sleigh carved from more than half a tonne of ice will take centre stage at the official launch event for Life Science Centre’s festive season.

02 Oct 2018

Half-term treats (without the tricks) at Life Science Centre

Children can visit Life Science Centre for FREE* this half-term (20 October – 4 November) so all little monsters can enjoy the frightfully good events on offer!
19 Sep 2018

Life Science Centre opens its doors after dark for adult-only Halloween party

From a Crystal Maze-inspired laser maze to dissecting real organs, Life Science Centre’s Halloween party for adults on Friday 26 October will be like no other.
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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.

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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.

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