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The Ri will be closed to the public from Wednesday 16 to Wednesday 23 July. We will then be closed for building works from Monday 28 July to Friday 12 September (inclusive), apart from our popular Summer Holiday Workshops for children.

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Workshops

Holiday workshops: An introduction to space science (ages 12–14)

Tue 08 Aug 2023

Dive into the theory of rockets and space travel, and design a mission to Mars.

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Workshops

Holiday workshops: Stories from maths (ages 15–18)

Fri 04 Aug 2023

Take a trip back through history to uncover the stories behind the maths you learn at school.

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Workshops

Holiday workshops: Stories from maths (ages 12–14)

Thu 03 Aug 2023

Take a trip back through history to uncover the stories behind the maths you learn at school.

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Workshops

Holiday workshops: Rapid robot development (ages 15–18)

Fri 28 Jul 2023
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Workshops

Holiday workshops: Making music and sound with BBC Micro:bit (ages 12–14)

Thu 27 Jul 2023
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Workshops

Holiday workshops: Forensics (ages 12–14)

Fri 04 Aug 2023

Experience what it would be like to work in a forensics lab by investigating a fictional crime scene.

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Workshops

Holiday workshops: Magnets and motors (ages 15–18)

Thu 27 Jul 2023

Build an electromagnet, and construct two types of motor to learn how electricity and magnetism are linked.

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Workshops

Holiday workshops: Magnets and motors (ages 12–14)

Tue 25 Jul 2023

Dive into the theory of rockets and space travel, in this challenge based workshop.

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A drawing of a baby while it's in the womb. The heart is highlighted in red.

Talks and shows

How to image the heart

Sat 05 Aug 2023

We can hear and feel our hearts with no trouble. But how can we see them?

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A picture of wind turbines out at sea.

Talks and shows

The secret superpowers of the seabed

Fri 23 Jun 2023

Discover what lies at the bottom of the ocean and whether wind might take us to net zero.

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