The Outdoors and Living Things

• Time – 9:30-14:30
• Each child must attend with a supervising/accompanying adult (minimum 1 adult per 4 children)
• Suitable for families with children aged 4-11 years.
• Whats included:
  • Access to the Exploration Zone and Woodland areas all day
  • Two guided activities (eg a Show or Workshop) – please note, we have availability for everyone to participate in each of these activities once across the day, but you must register for your designated activity timeslots on arrival (first come, first serve), as we will limit the capacity for each session. See below for an example timetable
  • April only – Access to outdoor Water Lab all day. Change of clothes recommended
  • Further detailed information on activities and the timetable for the day will be released approximately one week before the date.
• Price – £15 per child (inc fees and VAT)
• No parking available – recommend Park and Ride, public transport and cycling
• Please bring packed lunches, as café access will not be available on these days (a pop-up drinks station may be available, subject to availability).
• Here are links to our accessible resources to help prepare for your visit, including our virtual tour and centre floorplan map

09:30-10:00   Arrive at the Centre, check in and register for your activity sessions.

10:00-11:00    Activity Session 1  Watch a science show in the Theatre

11:00-11:15      Break time

11:15-12:15      Activity Session 2 Take part in a Classroom workshop

12:15-13:00     Lunch and free time

13:00-14:00    Activity Session 3 Spend time in the Exploration Zone

14:00-14:30    Time to go!