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We The Curious is an educational charity and a leading UK science centre. We produce experiences that bring people together to play, get creative with science and explore different ideas.
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Toddler Takeover - Creature Capers

Our special event just for little ones. Join us to celebrate all creatures great and small in this Spring inspired extravaganza.

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Relaxed Mornings

For a calmer, less busy experience of the venue.

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Pitchblack Playback

Hear albums with the Planetarium immersive sound system, in the dark.

A big dome screen with abstract patterns projected onto it.

James Hood's Mesmerica

An immersive audio-visual experience held in the Planetarium.

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Community Climate Action

Have you ever felt anxious about the future of our planet? If you have, you’re not alone!

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The story of Project What If

In May 2021, we reopened our doors with Project What If - the first major science centre exhibition in the UK all about the curiosity of a city.

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Seasonal Stargazing 2D or 3D

Join our live planetarium presenter on a journey around the seasonal night sky inside the UK's only 3D Planetarium.

CG model of a small rocky moon passing in front of Mars

Expedition: Solar System 2D or 3D

Board the UK’s only 3D Planetarium for a presenter led expedition across the Solar System.

Colourful clouds and galaxies suspended in space.

Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt for Dark Matter 2D

Experience the search for elusive dark matter in this film for older school audiences.

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10 Ways To Play

Thanks to funding from The Edina Trust, We The Curious hosted an outdoor, interactive STEM event during the May 2023 half term ‘10 Ways To Play’ activity week.

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Plates for the Planet

How could our lunch help save the planet - visit our special shop in Open City Lab and let researchers know what you think.

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See, Feel and Disappear!

Explore colour, emotion and invisibility in our special activity for February half term.