When: Sat 7 Feb-Sun 15 Feb Where: W5, Belfast Cost: Normal Admission Time: 10:30am-5:30pm Head to AMAZE on level 4 and discover an archaeological dig site filled with ancient stone slabs. Each slab is engraved with a unique symbol. Study each symbol carefully, then explore W5 to find matching symbols hidden around the building. W: w5online.co.uk […]
When: Sat 7 Feb Where: Slieve Gullion Forest Park Cost: Free (Parking charges apply) Time: 1pm-3pm This family fun day invites young scientists to learn through art and craft all about this ancient mountain and discover the exciting world of rocks and lava. W: visitmournemountains.co.uk Visit the event website here
When: Tue 10 Feb – Sat 14 Feb Where: Armagh Planetary & Observatory Cost: £12 Time: Various Ray Bubbles, International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record Holder, is on a mission to master the art of bubble-making and create the ultimate square bubble! W: armagh.space Visit the event website here
When: Fri 13 Feb Where: Island Arts Centre, Lisburn Cost: £35 Time: 10am-3pm Learn how to make your own clay model. Try different techniques to decorate and personalise your character to make a truly unique piece! Age 6-11 W: islandartscentre.com Visit the event website here
When: Fri 13 Feb Where: Ulster American Folk Park Cost: Child £7.95, Adult £13 Time: 11am-1pm Our Curator will tell you about the social history of the bog in Ireland and how essential it was for livelihoods and home heating. Roll up your sleeves and get involved with important conservation work. Be sure to wear […]
When: Every Saturday Where: Carrickfergus Library Cost: Free Time: 10:30am-12:30pm Come along and join in the fun with our wide range of board games, Lego and Duplo. W: librariesni.org.uk Visit the event website here
When: Sat 14 Feb Where: Roe Valley Arts Centre Cost: £8 Time:11am-12pm In this interactive show, you choose which animal you want to see, and we delve into how they’ve adapted to life under pretty extreme conditions, with lots of fun – often-silly – science demos and plenty of opportunities for the audience to get […]
When: Every Saturday Where: Carrickfergus Library Cost: Free Time: 2pm-4pm Join us for a fun-filled Saturday Lego club designed for parents and kids to build together! Whether you’re a master builder or just love to stack bricks, this is your chance to connect, create and share laughs as a family. Suitable for children 6+ years and there […]
When: Sat 14 Feb Where: Roe Valley Arts Centre Cost: £8 Time:3pm-4pm Bugs, brains, burps and beyond! Multi award-winning author Nick Arnold—creator of the Horrible Science series—returns with a brand-new show packed with outrageous experiments, revolting facts and laugh-out-loud mayhem. W: roevalleyarts.com Visit the event website here
When: Sun 15 Feb Where: Ulster Museum, Belfast Cost: Free (Booking essential) Time: 10:30am-4pm (drop-in) A family-friendly day of space exploration at the Ulster Museum with meteorites, astrophotography, and Ask an Astronomer sessions. W: ulstermuseum.org Visit the event website here
