Science Exhibitions & Planetarium - Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium

Roar-some festive fun - 27 Nov to 16 Jan

Dino-mite demos, T-riffic activities and a special guest appearance from Santa himself in the Science Dino-mite science show

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Open up a world of discovery

Adventure through interactive exhibits, experience live science shows and demos and explore the stunning nature of the South Downs National Park

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Explosive Live Science

Be wowed by huge demos in Science Live and an exciting free live show

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The UK's largest standalone Planetarium

Fly through the stars in our out-of-this-world Planetarium shows

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Wonder-full Wednesdays

Wednesday afternoons are wonder-full of fun during term time

The Sky Before Christmas - until 23 Dec

Travel through the night sky as it will look on Christmas Eve

Polaris - until 16 Jan

Fun for the whole family with this 360° fulldome film with space discoveries and sci-fi jokes

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Experience an action-packed family day out that's perfect whatever the weather. Come on an exciting adventure through the world of STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths).

Explore fun and interactive exhibits including an enormous 10m long playable guitar and the out-of-this-world Explorer:Space zone. Become part of the action with breath-taking live science shows and huge demos. Immerse yourself in the stunning nature of the South Downs National Park in Bio:Space. And fly through the Solar System in the UK’s largest standalone Planetarium.

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