What's on

List of Exhibitions

  1. Makers and Machines: Creativity in the Computer Age.
    Exhibition

    Makers and Machines , at Thinktank.

    Now open (during opening hours)
    Explore the history of coding, find out more about local coders and more.
    Details
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List of Events

  1. Toy elf in front of a spitfire plane on display at Thinktank.

    Elf Trail , at Thinktank.

    Wed - Sun from 29 Nov - 23 Dec
    A fun, Elf-inspired trail around Thinktank.
    DetailsDrop in
  2. A group of school children sitting in a planetarium with the earth above them

    Planetarium Weekend Shows , at Thinktank.

    Every weekend (until Sun 26 November)
    Join us for one of our planetarium shows.
    DetailsBook admission ticket
  3. A member of the learning team standing next to a table of Christmas items. She is in front of a large screen with Santa on it.

    Santa's Science Spectacular Show , at Thinktank.

    Selected days during Christmas Holidays
    Come and join us in the Thinktank theatre for a fun, family show about Santa.
    DetailsDrop in
  4. A staff member talking to two people

    Thinktank Taster Tour , at Thinktank.

    Selected Thursdays
    Join us for a taster tours of the museum followed by a planetarium show.
    DetailsBook now
  5. An adult and a child playing with a wooden toy train set.

    Morning Explorers , at Thinktank.

    Second Saturday of each month
    Autism friendly mornings. Explore the museum at a quieter time, before we open to the public.
    DetailsBook now

  6. Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon , at Thinktank.

    31 Oct - 16 December on selected dates
    New 360° fulldome experience featuring 10 tracks from The Dark Side of the Moon.
    DetailsBook now
  7. A child and adult sitting in the Planetarium. The child is looking up at the ceiling.

    Toddler Thursday: Planetarium , at Thinktank.

    Selected Thursdays
    Join our family-friendly relaxed Planetarium experience.
    DetailsBook on arrival
  8. A group of school children sitting in a planetarium with the earth above them

    Planetarium Christmas Holiday Weekdays , at Thinktank.

    Christmas holiday weekdays (until Fri 5 Jan)
    Join us for one of our planetarium shows.
    DetailsBook admission ticket
  9. A staff member doing a science experiment with fire and flames shooting out of a bottle

    Tripping the Light - A Fantastic Show , at Thinktank.

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    Family fun exploring the science of light
    DetailsDrop-in
  10. Close up of a planet with text overlayed that reads 'The planets 360'.

    The Planets 360 (Classical) , at Thinktank.

    Weekends in Jan
    The Planets 360 is a re-imagining of British composer Gustav Holst’s The Planets orchestral suite.
    DetailsBook now

  11. Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon , at Thinktank.

    Launch event for a new, 360° fulldome experience featuring 10 tracks from The Dark Side of the Moon.
    DetailsBook now

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