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Science Museum, London
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Exhibition Road
London
SW7 2DD
City of London
England
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The Science Museum (c) NMSI
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Collection details
Agriculture, Archives, Aviation, Coins and Medals, Costume and Textiles, Design, Film and Media, Fine Art, Inland Waterways, Industry, Land Transport, Maritime, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Science and Technology, Social History, Toys and Hobbies, World Cultures
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Contact details
Information and bookings (Tel)
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0870 870 4868
General enquiries
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sciencemuseum@nmsi.ac.uk
General enquiries and feedback
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feedback@nmsi.ac.uk
Website
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www.sciencemuseum.org.uk
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Open
Daily 10.00-18.00
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Closed
Closed 24-26 December
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Admission charges
Admission to the Museum is free but charges apply to the IMAX 3D Cinema, simulators and some special exhibitions and events.
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Description
Where else can you find life-changing objects from Stephenson’s Rocket to the Apollo 10 command module, take in a science show, catch an immersive 3D movie, enjoy the thrills of a special effects simulator, introduce children to science with fun, hands-on interactives and encounter the past, present and future of technology in seven floors of galleries? At the Science Museum you can find all this and more!
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Articles
Atlantis Space Shuttle Crew touch down at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Science Museum explores what makes us human in revamped Who Am I? gallery
Science CPD for teachers in UK museums and science centres
Science Museum takes on science of global warming in atmospheric new climate gallery
Museums at Night 2010: The simple guide to sensational museum sleepovers
Science Museum takes on global warming debate with new climate change gallery
St David's Day joy for St Fagans Museum as HLF reveals funding hat-trick
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Trails
Antony Gormley Across Britain - From The Angel Of The North To The Iron Man
From Apothecaries To Florence Nightingale - A Medical Museums Trail
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Available resources
Building Bonanza Low Energy House Game
Digital and online resources; Online game or interactive
Challenge of Materials
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Cracker
Online game or interactive
Energy - fuelling the future
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Energy Info Zone
Online game or interactive
Grain Strain
Online game or interactive
ID-fit
Online game or interactive
Kids' Science Book Club
; Face to face resources; Workshop or activity session (Resource)
Launchball
Online game or interactive
Making the Modern World: Bridges
Digital and online resources; Online course (e-learning materials); Website
Making the Modern World: Urban Sustainability - Cities and the Role of Technology
Digital and online resources; Online course (e-learning materials); Website
Photo-ops
Online game or interactive
The Hunt for Higgs
Online game or interactive
Wasted!
Online game or interactive
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General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Pre-booking service for groups
Information point provided
Guided tours
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Collections
General guide to collections available
Specialist publications on collections available
Object identification and/or written enquiry service
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Public access available to collections information
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Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Induction loops in lecture theatres
Large print information and/or interpretation
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Touch exhibits and/or handling sessions
Wheelchair access to some public areas
Wheelchairs available for loan
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Children and Families
Activities for pre-school children
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
Picnic area
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General Education
Academic publications and resources available
Adult lectures and courses held
Education facilities available
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Teaching/resources available for HE/FE students
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Schools Education
Direct teaching services for schools
Primary school education service available
Printed/audio-visual information available for schools
Secondary school education service available
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Facilities
Auditorium
Cafeteria
Facilities for private functions and events
Library with public access
Licensed for weddings
Mail order service available
Meeting room available
Object study facilities available (enquire in advance)
Picnic area
Refreshments
Research facilities for academics
Restaurant
Shop
Study facilities
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Copyright © 24 Hour Museum
Information published here was believed to be correct at the time it was prepared. Welsh language pages developed with CYMAL: Museums Archives and Libraries Wales, funded by the Welsh Assembly Government.
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