Xperitots
Fun, creative activities, puppets, music and
storytelling for under 5s and their carers in Xperiment, our
interactive science gallery.
Xperitots sessions take place on the first Friday of every
month from 10.00am – 11.30am. FREE ADDMISSION (but booking is essential). They have a different theme each month.
To reserve a place, phone The Learning Centre at the Museum on 0161 833 0027 or 0161 606 0156.
Groups of 10 or more will need to complete a Group Booking Form on our website.
The Museum is buggy-friendly, with nappy changing facilities. Admission to the Musuem is free. Car Parking is £5.
Manchester Mills (Textiles Gallery)
Monday - Friday at 3pm each week. Through the use of our original
machinery, discover how cotton was manufactured over 100 years ago.
Every weekend - Saturday and Sunday
10.30am Fun For Under 5s (Xperiment Gallery)
Storytelling for under 5s and their carers in our hands-on science gallery. FREE
11.30am Manchester Mills (Textiles Gallery)
Through the use of our original machinery, discover how cotton was manufactured over 100 years ago. FREE
12.00pm Engines at Work (Power Hall)
Find out about the engines that powered industry or discover how a steam locomotive works.FREE
2.00pm The Night Sky Planetarium Show (Air & Space Hall)
Enjoy a fascinating seasonal view of the stars and planets as seen from the north-west of England.
Admission charge £1.50 for adults, £1.00 for a child, student or OAP.
Please note that children under 6 years will not be admitted to the Planetarium.
2.30pm Life on Mars? (Making of Manchester Auditorium, Station Building)
A
family science show lasting 30 minutes. Is it possible for life to
exist on Mars? How are conditions on Mars are different from Earth?
Suitable for all ages. FREE
3.00pm Manchester Mills (Textiles Gallery)
Through the use of our original machinery, discover how cotton was manufactured over 100 years ago.FREE
3.30pm The Night Sky Planetarium Show (Air & Space Hall)
Enjoy a fascinating seasonal view of the stars and planets as seen from the north-west of England.
Admission charge £1.50 for adults, £1.00 for a child, student or OAP.
Please note that children under 6 years will not be admitted to the Planetarium.
