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A range of different flat orange shapes sitting on an orange surface.
Tangrams

Try your hand at this ancient puzzle and mae a variety of shapes from the same seven puzzles pieces.

8+ Exhibits Exhibit
A young woman named Olivia leaning on a unpainted rocking horse holding a wood filing tool.
Olivia O'Connor Rocking horses

Olivia O'Connor is a craftswoman who owns her own business creating beautiful rocking horses. She hand carves, leatherworks and paints the bespoke toy in the traditional way.

All ages Articles
A water drink bottle wrapped with paper has cool steam coming off it, blown by a nearby fan.
Toilet Roll Cooler

Be refreshed by the cool power of evaporation!

5+ Experiments and activitiesVideos
A digital image of the moon sits within a round brass feature.
A Clockwork Universe

A sculpture by Tim Wetherell explores early theories of astronomy.

12+ Exhibits Exhibit
Two yellow monitors back to back sit on a black and blue exhibit table.
River Crossing

A seemingly impossible puzzle can be solved through trial and error, representing optimisation theory.

10+ Exhibits Exhibit