What's on

List of Events

  1. Close up of a tub of sand with replica fossil and brushes.

    Dino Dig! , at Thinktank.

    Monday to Friday during the Summer Holidays (Mon 20 July to Fri 28 Aug)
    Step into the Science Garden and travel back millions of years at our exciting Dino Dig experience!
    DetailsDrop-in
  2. A group of school children sitting watching a planetarium show.

    Planetarium Summer Holiday Weekdays , at Thinktank.

    Summer holiday weekdays (22 July - 30 August)
    Join us for one of our planetarium shows.
    DetailsBook admission ticket
  3. A toy dinosaur triceratops in mud, held in front of a real triceratops fossil skull.

    Fabulous Fossils Workshop , at Thinktank.

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    Make a fizzy exploding dinosaur fossil and learn how real fossils are formed in this fun workshop.
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  4. Painting onto cardboard featuring two purple animals characters and rainbow.

    Wild Earth Movement at Thinktank , at Thinktank.

    6 Aug
    Join us for a day full of eco friendly activities led by Wild Earth Movement.
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  5. A person on a stage reading a story, with mats on the floor and a colourful graphic in the background.

    DinoSTORY time , at Thinktank.

    Every Friday during summer holidays
    Travel back to the time of the dinosaurs in this interactive storytelling session.
    DetailsDrop-in
  6. 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.
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  7. A planetarium full of people looking at a person standing at the front.

    Planetarium Weekend Shows , at Thinktank.

    Every weekend
    Join us for one of our planetarium shows.
    DetailsBook admission ticket
  8. A person holding a cream and blue dinosaur puppet infront of a audience of people.

    Professors Egg 'n Egg at Thinktank , at Thinktank.

    Join our dinosaur egg-sperts for an exciting adventure!
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  9. Picture of heads of three men at the top and one below with hands crossed against his chest against a black background

    Queen Heaven , at Thinktank.

    Selected Fridays
    Come and celebrate the best of rock band Queen’s music in the Thinktank Planetarium.
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  10. Land before time movie poster.

    Cinema Under The Stars: The Land Before Time , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
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  11. Movie poster for Godzilla on a brown background.

    Cinema Under The Stars: Godzilla , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
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  12. A person crouching holding their thumbs up next to two children wearing cardboard box head sculptures.

    Dinosaur Junk Modelling with Tat Vision , at Thinktank.

    Selected Wednesdays in summer holidays
    Create your own wearable head.
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  13. A woman with microphone with the the text 'Saris of Strength and the Power of Unity'. DESIblitz.

    Saris of Strength screening and panel talk with DESIblitz , at Thinktank.

    A film screening and panel talk for the The 50th anniversary of the start of the Grunwick dispute.
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  14. A person showing a snake to an adult and child

    Jurassic Encounters: Zoolab at Thinktank , at Thinktank.

    Thu 27 Aug
    Dino-themed animal handling
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  15. The Good Dinosaur movie poster.

    Cinema Under The Stars: The Good Dinosaur , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
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  16. Seats in an empty planetarium.

    Cinema Under The Stars: The Land That Time Forgot , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
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  17. Inside a mobile planetarium with stars and moon in the night sky.

    Planetarium Lates: Eyes on the sky, what to look for in Autumn/Winter , at Thinktank.

    Join Dr Radmila Topalovic to explore the night sky
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  18. A child and adult sitting in the Planetarium. The child is looking up at the ceiling.

    Toddler Thursday , at Thinktank.

    Selected Thursdays
    Join our family-friendly relaxed Planetarium experience.
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  19. Movie poster for Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.

    Cinema Under The Stars: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
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  20. Movie poster for Galaxy Quest.

    Cinema Under The Stars: Galaxy Quest , at Thinktank.

    Enjoy a classic film in our planetarium.
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  21. Santa Claus hands a wrapped gift to a child near a decorated Christmas tree.

    Santa at Thinktank , at Thinktank.

    5-6, 12-13 and 19-23 Dec
    Create magical memories at Thinktank this Christmas
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  22. A staff member doing a science experiment with fire and flames shooting out of a bottle

    Lights, Science, Action! The Science of Light Show , at Thinktank.

    29 - 31 December and 1 January
    Family fun exploring the science of light.
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