Science Oxford Centre – Public Visitors

Public Visits to the Science Oxford Centre

The Science Oxford Centre is open every Saturday, for our Family Days and regular programme of Creative Computing, Nature Lab and Saturday Science Clubs. Your visit includes access to our outdoor areas and woodland all day. Have a look at our floor plan to view our facilities. The cafe is now open on Saturdays for snack, light lunches and hot drinks. Visitors are also welcome to bring a picnic.

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What's On

See our What’s On page to book one of our Family Days every Saturday or events during the holidays. Our Creative Computing and Saturday Clubs run monthly at the Science Oxford Centre and include access to the woodland.

Visitor Information

Information and FAQs for your visit to the Science Oxford Centre.

Family Days - Exploration Zone

Check out the Exploration Zone at the Science Oxford Centre! Tickets to our Family Days include a two hour timed hands-on session in our interactive space.

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Live Lab

The Live Lab is a dedicated space in the Exploration Zone where we showcase short demonstrations and hands-on science activities for our visitors.

Clubs

Join our inspiring and interactive science and tech clubs at the Science Oxford Centre for young people aged 5-12.

Outdoors

Visitors to our family events at the Science Oxford Centre can explore 15 acres of woodland, ponds, trails and grassland. Check out nature-themed activities for families and woodland management project news.

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Water Lab

Our amazing outdoor Water Lab is now closed until next March. Open seasonally to all visitors attending our family events, Saturday Clubs and holiday events at the Science Oxford Centre until October.

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Café

Emira’s Kitchen café is open on Saturdays from 10am-4pm for visitors to our Family Day and STEM Clubs at the Centre. Visitors are also welcome to bring a picnic, snacks and refreshments and use our lunch and picnic tables.

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