Cosy up for a live show full of magical light, experience the Winter skies in our stunning planetarium, make a Christmas card that glows in the dark and be a festive detective in the Experiment Zone. Add a whirl on Life’s outdoor ice rink to make a festive day of it (seperate admission fees apply).
Until 8 January 2023.
Highlights include:
- Explore the Winter skies from the comfort of Life’s stunning planetarium. Using the latest technology, take a tour of the stars and planets you can see tonight without needing to wrap up warm.
- Take a seat in our theatre to enjoy tales of light from cultures around the world, with demonstrations that glow and sparkle – ‘ooh’s and ‘ah’s a-plenty!
- Create a UV silhouette print and capture stunning shapes using light.
- Be a festive detective and do real experiments to solve a secret Santa mystery using UV light.
- Learn some tips and tricks to impress your friends this Christmas with our science buskers: find out how to remove a tablecloth without crockery flying off, how to play a tune with water glasses, and step through a Christmas card!
- Get your skates on! Add a whirl on the outdoor ice rink to make a festive day of it (separate prices apply)
Plus: Play Zone for under 7s and much more!
Opening times
Monday – Sunday: 10:00am – 5:00pm (recommended last entry: 3:00pm)
All this for a festive fiver!
All science centre tickets over the Christmas period cost only £5 each (both adults and kids) !
This Festive Fiver offer will run until 8 January 2023 (excludes pre-school days, adult events and ice rink). Children aged 4 and under and carers free as usual.
