What's on

Come and spend the day

Our reopening season of activities celebrates finding your own way through a problem, working together, and enjoying our mistakes along the way!

You'll find our programming spaces alive with workshops and experiments all themed around tackling seemingly impossible questions.

All these activities are drop-in. Just check times on arrival.

Find out what's inside

Day visit activities

All activities, workshops and talks in our main exhibition spaces are included in your day ticket.

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May half term

What's on at this May half term, including the return of some old favourites.

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Feed the Bees!

Head to our Greenhouse to learn all about bees and plant a seed to take home!

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Listen Up

Visit the Theatre of Curiosity enjoy this retro craft activity!

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Nature Rising

Step into the Box and celebrate nature stories from around Bristol.

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Book your day ticket

Please book your visit online before you arrive if you can, as we do often sell out during holiday periods. It also helps us get you inside and playing quickly when you get here.

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Are you a teacher or an educator?

A visit to our two exhibition floors can be combined with practical STEM workshops or longer theme days in our classrooms and fully equipped laboratories.

School trips & educational workshops

Shows and special events

Planetarium shows and special events aren't included with your day ticket.

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Daytime planetarium shows

Add a show to your day ticket and get ready to fly through space in the UK’s only 3D planetarium.

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From late nights at the Planetarium and Relaxed Mornings to films on the Big Screen and on-off events happenings amongst our curious exhibits. Find out more about special events happening in We The Curious.

Latest news and updates

Imagine a future where everyone is included, curious and inspired by science to build a better world together - that's our vision. Here's how we're making that happen...

Schools Climate Change Workshops

Through the National Grid Community Grant Programme, £19,775 was donated to fund the development of three new interactive and engaging climate change themed workshops for school children aged between 5 and 16 years old.

Project What If

Following 14 months of closure during the Covid19 pandemic, We The Curious reopened with bold new experience Project What If, which aims to leave people with questions rather than answers.