Science Alive at the Leisurezone

Second Avenue, Harlow CM20 3DT

Tel: 01279 413412

Email: info@science-alive.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Welcome to Science Alive: Opening Hours are normally: Monday to Friday 10am-4:30 pm; Saturday 10am-1pm SUNDAY: GALLERY CLOSED

Last admission 45 mins before closing We strongly recommend phoning to check as we sometimes have staff training and close a little earlier!!

Gallery Admission prices: £4 adult; £3 child (4-16) * Family tickets £10 * Concessions & SAS members- £1 off * Bargain mid-week, weekend & holiday period family tickets

NEW Opportunities to get involved with Science Alive in 2012! Trustees, Volunteers, Freelance Presenters WANTED

Wanted: NEW TRUSTEES for the Science Alive Board with marketing, design or ICT backgrounds- ask for further details if you feel you could help support our strategic direction

We are also looking for freelance and volunteer presenters or gallery staff to join our team this Spring. Click here and send us your CV or a short message if you would like to join us !

ENJOY OUR THREE INTERACTIVE GALLERY AREAS

At Science Alive

THE PEOPLE POD: Where you can find out how your body works!

THE WORKSHOP: Where we look at what makes a great invention work

THE PLAYGROUND: Where 30+ puzzles, problems and other exhibits challenge your imagination!

NEW WINTER EXHIBITION Now open : A Walk Through Time

- exploring how time is measured and what changes over time....

Special Events and new developments at Science Alive....Bringing learning to life!

"A delight to have a local fun, educational and safe place for my toddler to play and learn and mum learnt a bit too! Great Place to meet up with other mums and have a coffee afterwards too" Charlotte Hyett (parent)

Special Events at Science Alive this Spring

Regular Events at Science Alive

Wednesdays

TDi - a social session for teachers from 4-6 pm

Teacher Drop-in session, for chat, ideas & a free look round the Science Alive gallery

Saturdays

SACK (Kids' Club): 11:00 & 14:00 1-hour fun sessions

£30 for 10 sessions with SAS membership

(Junior membership £5 for 2011)

or pay-as-you-go £4 per session

IT workshops for everyone

Science Alive offers computer classes for all ages & abilities with our friendly team Donations only - don't delay!

Learn how to use email, to fill out a CV, to search the internet and much more besides....

Click here, contact us or call in for details

 

Monthly Astronomy observation sessions

at Great Notley Park

with North Essex Astronomy Society

Astronomy

Click right here for details

Education Groups Welcome

We welcome school group visits and are currently offering amazing prices for multiple group bookings.

For schools, there are funds available from the British Science Association for a limited period to kick-start your Science & Technology activities:

Why not click here for details, then get in touch to ask how we can help you!

 

Science Alive Birthday Specials

Why not make it a special day to remember with a Science Alive birthday party, from as little as £10 per head?

With our unique Science Alive birthday package of activities, fun & food, you're guaranteed a special day to remember!

DOWNLOAD OUR INFORMATION LEAFLET HERE!

 

JOIN US!!!

SAS Volunteer heroes needed...

Science Alive has a file full of Science Alive Supporters & volunteer heroes. We are always looking for some more help.

Join us to welcome visitors with regular gallery sessions, special events - or lend a hand with some very practical cleaning work!

Call in and find out more about volunteering at Science Alive: you'd be very welcome!

Science Alive Fundraising Corner

To make Science Alive even better, we've set ourselves the challenge of raising £100,000 by December 2011.

Science Alive Gallery Aid: you can now donate by texting SAGA11 & amount to 70070

Get in touch if you'd like to help us...!

View our group's official fundraising thermometer from School-Fundraisers.com to see how close we've come to our fundraising goal.

Total Raised so far.... £50,000

We'd like to say a huge and heartfelt thank you to our new sponsors, Charles S French charitable Trust for helping us with gallery development funding and to Harlow Health Centres Trust for a major donation towards our exhibition development and new programmes.

  A Walk Through Time - new exhibition
  Building Blocks - new exhibition with the amazing Cross River Tram!
March 14th Science Cafe

Find out about the Bionic Ear!

Science Cafe @ Science Alive

a new series of topical Science discussions at Science Alive

What's coming up at Science Cafe?

14th March 2012

Stuart Clark

Astronomy

 

Stuart will be discussing the second book in his trilogy

'Isaac Newton and the Birth
of the Scientific Method'

 

Take a Walk Through Time at Science Alive!

Masks

Our latest exhibition includes the Wacky Widgets gallery, showing domestic inventions from 1851-1951 - come and find out more about these cute and quirky gadgets!

Robert Halfon MP for Harlow visits Science Alive

and joins the Daleks and our many supporters!

       

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