See our upcoming special events in Newcastle, alongside our science centre exhibits and activities.
What's on in Newcastle
On now
Wow Zone
Get hands-on with exciting exhibits including our 6-metre-tall ‘Big Machine’ and much more.
Included in science centre ticket
Age 7+ recommendation
Set aside about 45 minutes
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
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
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
Top 10 Live Science Show
Enjoy sparkles and surprises, the risk of someone getting wet and an incredible finale with our best bits from the past 25 years.
Included in science centre ticket
Age 5+ recommendation
Set aside about 20 minutes
Coming soon
October Pre-School Day
Explore the science centre in a baby-and-toddler-friendly, with activities especially for little ones.
Special ticketed event
Especially for children aged 4 and under
Friday 10 October, 9:30am - 3:00pm
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 Hercules: 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.
