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The Young Explorers’ Zone will close at the earlier time of 4.30pm on Saturday 3 August. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.

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Science Centre day ticket prices valid from 25 May - 4 September 2019

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Family (2 adults + 2 children OR 1 adult + 3 children)

Adult (aged 18+)

Concession (over 60s, students, unwaged)

Child (aged 5 - 17)

Child (aged 4 and under)

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£34

£15

£11

£8

Free

ANNUAL

£94

£39

£32

£21

Free

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13 Nov 2017

Geordie favourite Denise Welch launches Life’s outdoor ice rink

Life Science Centre’s outdoor ice rink was launched in style today (10 November), with Newcastle’s own Denise Welch taking to the rink for the inaugural spin around the ice.

09 Nov 2017

Life Science Centre and Northumbrian Water join forces for global science centre celebration

Life Science Centre, with support from Northumbrian Water, is running a special programme to mark International Science Centre and Science Museum Day (ISCSMD).

18 Oct 2017

All treats and no tricks at Life this October half-term

Little monsters can enjoy a frightfully good half-term in the Science Centre.

07 Sep 2017

Life transforms into a house of horrors for Halloween

Brave visitors to the Halloween Late event for adults at Life Science Centre in Newcastle on the evening of Friday 27 October will experience organ dissection demonstrations, a forensic science investigation and a dinosaur-themed house of horrors.

05 Sep 2017

Major funding boost for Life

The International Centre for Life in Newcastle has received a major funding boost of £2.6 million from the Inspiring Science Fund, a partnership between the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and Wellcome.

23 Aug 2017

Strictly Come Dinosaurs

Dancing dinosaurs took to Newcastle’s Central Station yesterday (22 August 2017) as part of a Dino Jaws promotional flashmob.

27 Jul 2017

Local mental health charity's metallic T. rex comes to Life in Dino Jaws

A new exhibit at the Science Centre displays the incredible metalwork skills taught by Key Enterprises – a local charity that provides training opportunities and support for people with mental health problems and learning disabilities.
13 Jul 2017

Make boredom extinct this summer at Life Science Centre

There are dino delights galore at Life during the holidays, with a new ‘Make-a-saurus’ activity on offer each week to keep the children entertained all summer long.
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Opening times

Science Centre Times
Science Centre Opening Times
Valid until 4 September 2019
Monday - Saturday 10.00am - 6.00pm
Sunday 11.00am - 6.00pm
Recommended last admission 4.00pm
Please note the Science Centre will close at 5pm on Tuesday 20 August 2019.

Useful information for visitors over the school holiday period
We anticipate the Science Centre will be busy over the school holiday period, so we've put together some useful info for visitors.

Latest from Life

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Latest News

From stethoscopes to spanners: a ‘bike doctor’ hosts a special surgery at Life

The International Centre for Life, home to many research and medical doctors, welcomed Dr Bike to the fold as they set up a clinic for free bike health checks in Times Square yesterday (Thursday 20 June).

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

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