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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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a skeleton next to a flame

How My Body Works

This active show explores the lungs, pump blood with a model heart, and how our bodies know when it's time to use the toilet!

9 pots with different coloured insides, with an rainbow sheen

Colourful Chemistry

An illuminating, lab-based insight into the wonderful world of chemistry and some of its real-life applications.

multicoloured fingerprints

Solve It

Can you use the forensic toolkit of fingerprinting, chromatography, and microscopic hair analysis to solve our whodunnit?

DNA Detectives

A workshop where forensic science techniques are applied to compare animal DNA samples.

A selection of yellow, blue, and green cards with different names, e.g. fossils fuels, cycling awareness, palm oil

Climate Changers: The Game

Play our card based team game. Make decisions for your country and see the economical and environmental impacts.

Climate conscious catering partners

BRISTOL educational charity and science centre, We The Curious, has appointed four locally based event catering partners to its Venue Hire offering, all offering a ‘climate conscious’ menu; Double Puc, Kate’s Kitchen, Picnic and Relish.

A person is stood in a dark room facing a puppet with their mouth wide open. The puppet is facing back at them with its mouth wide open. The puppet is white, green, and purple and resembles a mushroom-like creature. It has antenna which light up and little white fangs.

Little Astronaut 2D

Join our live planetarium presenter on an interactive journey around the solar system for ages 6 and under.

Membership terms and conditions

The terms and conditions we ask everyone to sign up to when they become a We The Curious member

Colourful cards displaying a range of opinions on space exploration

Should we be exploring space?

Exploring space can be expensive, and it can contribute to pollution. So is it worth it? This is what young people had to say.

Pacific viperfish - thin, black and red fish with pointy teeth

Can you trust the science on TikTok?

Did NASA find a monster in the ocean? Why do conspiracy theories do well on the internet? How can you spot incorrect information you see online?

An adult and child are together in a kitchen space with brightly coloured bowls on a white surface. The adult is on the right, holding a red pot in their hands, which both the adult and child are looking into. The adult is wearing a grey ‘We The Curious’ uniform t-shirt and pink lanyard.

Rainbow Restaurant

Find out how colour impacts taste in our new Kitchen activity.

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Our Manifesto

Our Manifesto sets out our commitment to always be led by people, to work harder to become truly inclusive, and to always be responsive to what you are curious about.