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Science Centre day ticket prices valid until 2 December 2018:

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£36

£15

£8

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£11

ANNUAL

£94

£39

£8

Free

£11

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Life Science Centre is a great day out for the whole family in Newcastle!

Find out what's on, including things to do for kids and parents, interactive science activities and special events for everyone from pre-schoolers to adults. We add new events all the time so keep checking back if you can't see what you're looking for.
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May half-term: Robots rule!
Special Events
May half-term: Robots rule!
On until 3 June 2018 For All ages
Included in your Science Centre ticket
Robots – then and now
Exhibitions
Coming soon
On until 2 December 2018 For all ages
Included in your Science Centre ticket
Science Theatre show
Science Theatre
Great Geordie Bridges
From 19 June 2018 To 30 September 2018 For 7+
Included in your Science Centre ticket
Science Sessions
Special Events
Pond Life
On 24 June 2018 For ages 13 - 18
Science Sessions
Special Events
The World's Smallest Electric Railway
On 15 July 2018 For ages 13 - 18
Planetarium show
Planetarium
Space Robots
On until 19 April 2019 For Under 7s
Included in your Science Centre ticket
4D Motion Ride show
4D Motion Ride
Rusty
On until 30 September 2018 For anyone over 1.2m in height
Included in your Science Centre ticket
Love Virtually – rise of the sex robots
Special Events
Join us for a lively debate.
On 14 June 2018 For 16+
Robots: Hopes and Fears
Special Events
Will robots ultimately change our lives for better or for worse?
On 1 November 2018 For 16+
Science Theatre show
Science Theatre
The Secret World of Gases Show
On until 17 June 2018 For Ages 5+
Included in your Science Centre ticket
Planetarium show
Planetarium
Naked Eye Astronomy
On until 21 September 2018 For Ages 7+
Included in your Science Centre ticket
Halloween Late: Bewitching Bots
Special Events
Join us for a killer (robot) party this Halloween.
On 26 October 2018 For Adults
Making Space
Zones
Design, weave, construct and create!
For All ages
Included in your Science Centre ticket
Experiment Zone
Zones
Try some REAL experiments!
For ages 7+
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Curiosity Zone
Zones
Science begins with curiosity
For all ages
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CoderDojo Sessions
Special Events
A monthly computer coding club
On until 17 November 2018 For ages 8 - 17
Brain Zone
Zones
What's going on inside your head?
For all ages
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Bright Club
Special Events
The thinking person's variety night
On until 6 November 2018 For 18+
Young Explorers' Zone
Zones
A hands-on area specially for under-7s
For under 7s
Included in your Science Centre ticket
Pre-school Day
Special Events
A day for little ones to explore the Centre!
On until 16 October 2018 For Ages 4 and under (and accompanying adults)
Prehistoric Autopsy Hominins
Zones
Get up close to Neanderthal, Australopithicus and Homo erectus!
For all ages
Included in your Science Centre ticket
Science Sessions
Hands-on science with a 'no boring stuff' guarantee
On until 15 July 2018 For ages 13 - 18

Opening times

Science Centre Times
Science Centre Opening Times
Valid until 2 December 2018
Monday - Saturday 10.00am - 6.00pm
Sunday 11.00am - 6.00pm

Bank Holiday Opening
We're open as usual this bank holiday weekend!

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Latest News

Eerily lifelike robots walk amongst the people of Newcastle

Two performance artists from Berlin, Germany used their realistic humanoid skins to look like robots as way of promoting the upcoming Robots – then and now exhibition, which opens at Life Science Centre in Newcastle upon Tyne on Saturday 26 May 2018.

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

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