May half term Category: Free holiday programme 24 May – 1 June 2025 Make the most of May half term with a sense-sational programme of free, hands-on family fun, inspired by our blockbuster exhibition Operation Ouch! Brains, Bogies and You. Book now
Manchester, cotton and transatlantic slavery (opening 2027) Category: Free exhibition Opening in 2027 A landmark free exhibition and public engagement project that will reveal how transatlantic slavery shaped Manchester's growth.
Early Years Activities Category: 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.
Early years construction packs Category: Free activity Subject to availability Especially for Baby Builders and Mini Engineers, our Construction Packs contain everything you need to ‘work’ around the museum.
Early Years Story Time Category: Free activity Saturdays and Sundays (term time only) Join a quest to return a bear left at Liverpool Road Station to its home in this brand-new sensory story time.
Spotlight Talks Category: Free talk Dates and times vary Join our Highlights volunteers for a free talk about the Science and Industry Museum.