What's on | Exhibition| Free activity| Free talk| Special event| Adults| Families (ages 5 and older)| Families (under-5s)

Two young boys playing a drumming computer game

Power Up

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.

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Early Years Activities

Free activity

Various dates and times

From story time and imaginative play to Makaton-friendly adventures and curious moments, there's lots to inspire and entertain little learners on a visit to the Science and Industry Museum.

A young girl wearing a yellow hard hat and an orange high-vis jacket playing with toy construction tools

Early years construction packs

Free activity

Subject to availability

Especially for Baby Builders and Mini Engineers, our Construction Packs contain everything you need to ‘work’ around the museum.

Mini movers

Free activity

Saturdays and Sundays (term time only)

Calling all Mini Movers! Join us as we roll, clank, whirr and clack our way round the Textiles Gallery.

A woman stood in front of a board with pictures on it, talking to a crowd off camera.

Spotlight Talks

Free talk

Dates and times vary

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

What’s on

Power Up

Early Years Activities

Early years construction packs

Mini movers

Spotlight Talks

Part of the Science Museum Group