In addition to our large hands-on exhibition and regular planetarium shows, we also run special events. The table below lists events that are open to public visitors. Cubs/Brownies events here.
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Notes on pricing:
£6/£5 stand-alone ticket price (with concessionary rate)
+£2.20 the plus sign indicates that this price is in addition to the cost of entry to INTECH
Free* free with a ticket to INTECH
FREE completely free!
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Date(s) |
Event |
Information |
Details |
| 21 Nov - 27 Mar |
Inside DNA | The travelling exhibition, aimed at 14-19 year olds, is all about people - their health, identity and ancestry. It investigates developments in the fast-moving field of human genomics, and the ethical issues that they raise. | Free* |
| Weds 1 Feb |
Adults Only | Adults Only. An evening of events including planetarium shows, talks about sexual desire and mimicry and a stand from Hotel Chocolat. | 6-10pm £6.50 age 18+ |
| Mon 6 Feb |
Chatterbox Monday | Secret of the Cardboard Rocket. Planetarium show where visitors can chat or call out. | 2pm +£2.20 |
| Planetarium Show | Natural Selection. A rare chance to see this blockbuster film show about Darwin's life and work. Also showing 29 Jan. | 2:40pm +£2.20 |
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| Weds 8 Feb |
Living in the Sun's atmosphere (Dr Lucie Green) | 6:30pm £6.50/£5.50 age 11+ |
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| 11-19 Feb | Hampshire schools half-term holiday | ||
| Tue 14 & Fri 17 Feb | Planetarium Show | Simply Stars. New live stargazing planetarium show. Find out what you can see in the sky tonight. | 12:15pm & 2:40pm +£2.20 |
| Sat 25 Feb |
Lecture | It's about time! (Prof Don Kurtz) - discover the history behind our struggles to keep track of time. The lecture is followed by a short, live planetarium show. | 3:30pm £6.50/£5.50 age 11+ |
| Sun 26 Feb |
Planetarium show | The Planet Show. Join our presenter to spot some stars before flying to see all the planets of our solar system. Best for ages 8yr+. | 12:30pm & 2:30pm +£2.20 |
| Thur 1 Mar |
Adults Only | Adults Only. An evening of events including planetarium shows and lecture. This month's theme is "Space". | 6-10pm £6.50 age 18+ |
| Sat 3 Mar |
Planetarium show | The Planet Show. Join our presenter to spot some stars before flying to see all the planets of our solar system. Best for ages 8yr+. | 12:30pm & 2:30pm +£2.20 |
| Mon 5 Mar |
Chatterbox Monday | Secret of the Cardboard Rocket. Planetarium show where visitors can chat or call out. | 2pm +£2.20 |
| Weds 14 Mar |
Sophisticated small satellites from Surrey (Dr Stuart Eves) | 6:30pm £6.50/£5.50 age 11+ |
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| 31 Mar - 15 Apr |
Hampshire schools Easter holiday |
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| Mon 2 Apr |
Chatterbox Monday | Secret of the Cardboard Rocket. Planetarium show where visitors can chat or call out. | time tbc, +£2.20 |
| Weds 4 Apr |
Adults Only | Adults Only. An evening of events including planetarium shows. Details tbc, pre-booking will open when events are confirmed. | 6-10pm £6.50 age 18+ |
| Fri 6 & 13 April | Holiday activity | Falconry. Birds on show all day. Flying demonstrations at 11am, 1pm and 3pm. | Free* |
| Weds 11 Apr |
Stonehenge, pyramids and astronomy (Prof Malcolm Coe) | 6:30pm £6.50/£5.50 age 11+ |
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| Sat 14 Apr |
Planetarium show | The Planet Show. Join our presenter to spot some stars before flying to see all the planets of our solar system. Best for ages 8yr+. | 12:30pm & 2:30pm +£2.20 |
| Weds 9 May |
From star to star: the story of gold (Prof Jocelyn Bell Burnell) | 6:30pm £6.50/£5.50 age 11+ |
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| Mon 14 May |
Chatterbox Monday | Secret of the Cardboard Rocket. Planetarium show where visitors can chat or call out. | 2pm +£2.20 |
| Sat 26 May |
Planetarium show | The Planet Show. Join our presenter to spot some stars before flying to see all the planets of our solar system. Best for ages 8yr+. | 12:30pm & 2:30pm +£2.20 |
| 2-10 Jun | Hampshire schools Half Term holiday |
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| Fri 8 June | Holiday activity | Falconry. Birds on show all day. Demonstrations at 11am, 1pm and 3pm. | Free* |
| Mon 11 June |
Chatterbox Monday | Secret of the Cardboard Rocket. Planetarium show where visitors can chat or call out. | 2pm +£2.20 |
| Weds 13 June |
Our dynamic Sun (Dr Helen Mason) | 6:30pm £6.50/£5.50 age 11+ |
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| Weds 11 July |
The origin of science (Dr Stuart Clark) | 6:30pm £6.50/£5.50 age 11+ |
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| 24 July - 31 Aug | Hampshire schools summer holiday | ||
| Fridays 27 July, 3,10, 17, 24, & 31 Aug | Holiday activity | Falconry. Birds on show all day. Demonstrations at 11am, 1pm and 3pm. | Free* |
| Sat & Sun 6 & 7 Oct | Special Event | World Space Weekend. Details to come, but save the date for this fantastic weekend of satellites, light-sabers, spacecraft engineers, robots, scientists, competitions, rockets and general astro festivity. |
Free* |