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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.

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

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

Explore this newly installed playful train track graphic in our Lower Yard.

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.