Robot Orchestra to feature in Manchester Science Festival A recycled Robot Orchestra, made by children, is set to make its public premier at the Museum of Science and Industry as part of Manchester’s Science Festival. The performance will take place on Wednesday 26 October. Danielle George MBE, an engineering professor at The University of Manchester,…
As the Summer holidays approaches, we take a look at some of the events coming up at Manchester’s Science and Industry Museum. Pi: Platform for Investigation – Tiny Science Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 July, 11am to 5pm Manchester Arndale shopping centre (Exchange Court) Drop in, Free Recommended for ages 8 and older Swap shopping…
From musicians and steam trains to virtual tours of research labs and exploding cow trumps – May at the Museum of Science and Industry is kicking off the summer in style. Manchester After Hours – Hey! Manchester steam train tour Thursday 12 May Performances: 6.30pm, 7.45pm, 9.00pm £3.50 (includes drink on arrival) Recommended for ages 14…
1830 Express Hop on the 1830 Express and step back to a time to when cotton was king and railways were about to change the world forever. Buy a ticket to ride the world’s first ever passenger railway ride and you’ll experience a train ride like no other. MOSI’s team take you on an action-packed,…
Hooked on Music: Silent Disco Wednesday 23 March 7.00pm – 10.00pm £5 Adults (18+) only Dust off your dancing shoes and warm up your vocal cords as the Hooked on Music Silent Disco returns, featuring catchy songs from our online game Hooked on Music. Expect favourite songs from the 70s, 80s and 90s, with a…
Manchester’s Museum of Science and Industry has announced some of the highlights of it’s 2016 programme of events. The announcement comes as Manchester begins its year as European City of Science 2016 and as MSI puts the finishing touches to its annual programme of events and exhibitions, geared towards celebrating the year of science. From…
MONTHLY EVENTS: Experitots Friday 20 November Things That Move 10:30 – 12:00 £3 for one child and one adult http://www.mosi.org.uk/whats-on/experitots.aspx These popular creative activity sessions for under-6s feature puppets and storytelling to introduce the wonders of science to knee-high explorers and budding boffins. This month’s session explores light and colour. Pi: Platform for Investigation Saturday…
BRAND NEW EXHIBITIONS Wellcome Image Awards 2015 Opening 19 March Free Suitable for all ages For the second year running, the Museum of Science & Industry is delighted to be one of just a handful of UK science centres and venues selected by the Wellcome Trust, to exhibit the winning entries in the prestigious and…
Museum of Science and Industry welcomes back Steam, Sweat and Sewers Visitors to Manchester’s Museum of Science and Industry this half term are set to experience the smells, sounds and sights of Victorian life as Steam Sweat and Sewers returns for nine days from 14th – 22nd February. The family friendly extravaganza, supported by United…
Summer Listings: Imagine It, Make It, Move It Now on until 31 August Free 10.00am – 5.00pm Suitable for all ages Imagine it, Make it, Move it is a summer event for all ages full of imagination and creativity. Celebrate the science of innovation throughout the school holidays with a programme bursting with events across…
