What’s on

The YPU’s Annual Exhibition celebrates the work of photography clubs across Yorkshire.

Think like a scientist in Wonderlab, our spectacular interactive gallery. Explore light and sound through mind-bending exhibits.

Join us for an online discussion of the latest ideas in science and technology—everyone’s welcome!

Join us throughout 2021 for Climate Talks, a series of panel discussions, Q&As and events exploring the problems caused by climate change.

Explore issues around diversity and inclusion in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) in Open Talk, a new series of online talks sharing the untold stories of science.

Enjoy technology in action in our brilliantly retro Games Lounge. Play your way through gaming history with classic games, from Pac-Man to Super Mario Kart.

Take a journey through the history of photography. Step into a 19th century portrait studio, see hundreds of incredible objects from our collection, and watch the world’s first moving colour film.

Explore the development, significance and cultural impact of TV—one of the most influential inventions of the last century.

See Jude Palmer’s photographs of award-winning innovations and achievements from engineers fighting the Covid-19 pandemic.

Explore this online exhibition to learn about how digital innovations are helping pathologists diagnose disease.

An online exclusive exhibition of conceptual photographs by Ted Humble-Smith.

Journalist and broadcaster Samira Ahmed will lead a panel discussion about how fuel research and technology can tackle the climate crisis.

From changing currents to loss of biodiversity, a panel of experts will delve into the relationship between oceans and climate.

A series of exhibitions and events exploring how sound fills our world, how it’s created, and how we can experiment and play with it.

Discover the magic of the Echo Machine, an interactive online experiment that lets you explore the amazing sound effects of the echo.