Power Up Category: Special event Saturdays and Sundays during term time, daily during school holidays Take gaming to the next level with Power Up at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester. Book now
Manchester Science Festival Manchester Science Festival will return from Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October 2024. Explore some of the biggest questions facing our planet through entertaining events, immersive performances, family fun and hands-on activities across 10 days of inspiring experiences for all ages.
At the museum Injecting Hope: The race for a COVID-19 vaccine Category: Free exhibition 19 July 2024 – 17 November 2024 Uncover inspiring stories of scientists and innovators collaborating around the globe in our new free exhibition. Book now
40 things to do, see and discover Category: Discover 40 of the highlights and hidden gems that are available to explore everyday at the museum. Click to read more
Current closures Category: Some of our buildings are currently closed due to a multi-million-pound restoration programme, including the Power Hall and the 1830 Station and Warehouse. Find out more here. Click to read more
A timeline of positive change Category: A long-term, multi-million-pound restoration programme is underway at the Science and Industry Museum to carry out crucial restoration work and reveal new spaces and perspectives for all visitors to enjoy, play and learn in. Click to read more
Climate talks Category: Online event Explore the global challenges posed by climate change in this fascinating series of free online events in January and February 2024.
Explore learning activities Wonderlab+ Category: Discover the wonder of science at home, with exciting experiments, games and videos on our new family-friendly website.
Objects and stories Discover the people, places and ideas behind the museum’s collection, which charts 250 years of world-shaping discoveries and innovations that began in Manchester.
Online talks Rewatch live talks recorded for various Science Museum Group events, featuring scientists and experts discussing topics ranging from climate change and AI, to diversity and inclusion in STEM.