Cosmic Frontiers. Uncovering the Universe!
AM: “Mars and Beyond” + Mars Rover Design Challenge.
PM: “The Boundaries of the Known Universe” + Space-Themed Art & Luminous Science.
Half Day Tickets (10am-11:30am or 12:30pm-2pm) cost £18 (1 child accompanied by an adult) . Full Day tickets (2 workshops 10am-2pm with an hour lunch break) cost £30 per child (accompanied by an adult).
Full day tickets include one FREE drink at the cafe.
AM Session: “Mars and Beyond” + Mars Rover Design Challenge.
Planetarium Show: “Mars and Beyond”
Strap in for a mission to Mars and beyond! Explore the Red Planet’s landscape, past missions, and future colonisation plans in this immersive journey through the solar system’s frontier.
Activity: Mars Rover Design Challenge
Think like an engineer and build your own Mars rover using craft materials. Will your design survive the Martian surface? Test your creation’s strength, stability, and science-readiness.
PM Session: Beyond Earth: Design, Discover & Illuminate the Cosmos!
Planetarium Show: “The Boundaries of the Known Universe”
Take a mind-expanding journey to the furthest reaches of space. Explore galaxies, black holes, and cosmic structures in a show that reveals just how vast—and mysterious—our universe truly is.
Activity: Space-Themed Art + Luminous Science (Black Light Exploration).
Create stunning cosmic artwork using glow-in-the-dark and UV-reactive materials. Then step into the black light zone to watch your universe come alive in glowing colour!
Advance payment and booking are required to secure a place. We do require a parent or guardian to stay with the attending children for all of our sessions. One £18.00 ticket entitles 1 CHILD and 1 ADULT to attend a Science Zone Workshop. Please note there is an additional charge of £2.00 for any extra non-participating children and/or adults up to a maximum of 3 due to space constrictions. Phone on 01202 729206 or e-mail sciencezoneuk@gmail.com for any enquires.