See our upcoming special events in Newcastle, alongside our science centre exhibits and activities.

On now
‘Every Can Counts’ Infinity Room
Discover why “Every Can Counts” in an immersive infinity room!
Included in science centre ticket
Perfect for everyone
Until 31 October 2025

On now
Bump in the Night 360° immersive dome show
Snuggle up in the amazing planetarium for this thrilling new 360° show, Bump in the Night.
Included in science centre ticket
Especially for under 7s, but appeals to all ages
Set aside about 10 minutes

On now
Life: The Greatest Story 360° immersive dome show
Go on a journey from the origins of Earth to the search for extra-terrestrial life in our NEW immersive dome show!
Included in science centre ticket
Age 7+ recommendation
Set aside about 20 minutes

Coming soon
What Santa Sees 360° immersive dome show
From Saturday 8 November, children can journey to the North Pole and explore the wonders of What Santa Sees in a captivating Christmas show.
Included in science centre ticket
Perfect for everyone
Set aside about 10 minutes

On now
Space Zone
Be inspired by the wonders of the Universe and see how space exploration impacts our everyday lives.
Included in science centre ticket
Perfect for everyone
Set aside about 1 hour

On now
Find the Fake Live Science Show
In our new live science show, Find the Fake, explore how your senses and brain can be fooled, and discover ways to spot fakes in the real world.
Included in science centre ticket
Age 5+ recommendation
Set aside about 20 minutes

On now
The Making Studios
Use special tools and a range of materials to create something truly unique. Take your creation home with you to show your friends and family.
Included in science centre ticket
Age 5+ recommendation
Set aside about 30 minutes

On now
Little Bear: 360° immersive dome show
An enchanting planetarium show especially for under 7s.
Included in science centre ticket
Especially for under-7s
Set aside about 10 minutes

On now
Sky Tonight Andromeda: Planetarium Show
Leave the world behind in this live, presenter-led planetarium show.
Included in science centre ticket
Age 7+ recommendation
Set aside about 20 minutes
Explore our science centre activities online!
Check out our online activities and resources to see some familiar faces from our team demonstrating fun and educational activities you can try at home.
Conduct your own experiments. Play fun science games. Get creative. Find out about local scientists and the work they do.
