STEM Discovery Centre Public Open Day

STEM Discovery Centre

Get ready for a fun-filled family morning packed with space-themed activities, hands-on exhibits

Public Events

Below is a list of all our public events taking place throughout the year.
Please note: all events are ticketed and must be booked in advance—tickets will not be available on the door.

Come join the STEM Discovery Centre and celebrate international Space week at our SPACE SATURDAY event.Tickets are *£9 per person (under 2s go free). We have two slots available,10:00am arrival or 12:30pm arrival. This page is the 10am arrival.This event has limited spaces and is bookable on a first come first served basis! Once tickets are gone, they’re gone.Whilst here, you will have the opportunity to explore all of our exciting exhibits, see our “Stories in the Stars” Science show, discover how we use satellites to study Earth and its systems along with the once in a lifetime opportunity to see the latest prototype of the ExoMars rover!Additional Activities: Bookable after admission tickets have ben purchased!Children's activityCreate your own slime alien!Minimum Age: 3 yearsCost £3 per personNote: Children under 5 must be supervised by an adult during this activityFamily ActivityProgramme a mini Mars Rover! – Using Lego Mindstorms, learn how Airbus would send instructions to the ExoMars rover and then try it out for yourself!Cost: £6 per familyGroup Size: Up to 6 participants per familyIts going to be exciting, creative and educational fun filled family time. <h3>Terms &amp; Conditions</h3>All attending participants including children require a valid Eventbrite ticketEach ticket purchased allows one person access to the facility for your chosen time slot. Under 2s visit for free.. Under no circumstance will visitors be allowed to stay past their chosen time slot. All tickets are non-refundable/non-exchangeable.All children MUST be accompanied by an adult (18 years+). Children must be supervised at all times. Maximum of five children per one adult (this includes under 2s). Any groups who have more than five children per adult will be refused entry on the day and will NOT receive any refund.Additional ActivitiesOnce we have received your purchased admission tickets we will send you an email 4 weeks before the event with a link to add additional activities. Please bare in mind the activities have limited spaces and will be on a first come first served basis!Photography:Photographs and/or videos will be taken at the event. By taking part in the event you grant the event organisers full right to use the images/videos taken for fundraising, publicity, or other purposes to help achieve the centre’s aims. This might include (but is not limited to), the right to use them in their printed and online publicity, social media, press releases and funding applications.If you or your children do not wish to be photographed, please inform us on arrival. You will then be given a sticker to wear so that we can easily locate and delete any photographs that you may have been present for. It is your responsibility to ensure your sticker is visible at all times. The centre will not be held responsible for published photos whereby a sticker is not visible. Please bear in mind that other visitors will also be taking photographs on the day.*The ticket price does not include the Eventbrite booking fee.

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