What's on

Manchester is built on cotton. Our Textiles Gallery tells the story of the people, products and pioneers that made it and their continuing legacy in our city and our world today.

What will you build, sense and discover? Play and explore science in action in Experiment, our free interactive gallery designed for the whole family to enjoy together.

Power UP, the ultimate hands-on, interactive gaming experience, returns to the Science and Industry Museum.

Start your journey through Manchester's rich legacy of industrial innovations, scientific discoveries and ideas that changed the world.

Uncover stories of our historic site while exploring our new garden, featuring plants, trees and flowers that have been carefully selected to represent the goods that would have once been transported here on the railway.

Our expert Explainers are on hand to unravel some science secrets at Curiosity Stops throughout the museum.

Join our Highlights volunteers for a free talk about the Science and Industry Museum.

Follow your curiosity and learn more about the big ideas and innovations that are changing our world today.