What’s on

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

We're proud to host a range of Bradford Literature Festival events celebrating the written and spoken word this summer,

Celebrating the last century of TV, radio and streaming, Broadcast 100 is a bumper year of exhibitions and events across the Science Museum Group.

From the first radio microphones and outdoor broadcast to colour TV, on-demand video and streaming, explore how and why the world of broadcasting has changed over the last 100 years.

This special display takes you behind the scenes of preparations to televise Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, revealed in photographs from the Daily Herald Archive.

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

Join our friendly after-school club to explore your scientific curiosity together as a family.

Join us for a day of activities celebrating some big broadcasting milestones this year.

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.

How did our lives change when the internet was born? Find out in the world’s first gallery dedicated to the social, technological and cultural impact of the web.

Discover original models and artwork from over 100 animations, meet your favourite characters and see science in action!

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

Throughout 2021 we hosted 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.