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Learning-at-Explore
An amazing world of hands-on discovery, Explore is
a 21st century hands-on science centre combining two floors of
interactive science exhibits with the latest in multi-media
techniques. With over 170 interactive experiences, and the iconic
Planetarium sphere, students are inspired to ask questions,
predict events and discuss their experiences. They will be kept
engaged and entertained for hours!
Educational groups visiting Explore can also book one of our
workshops, follow a specially designed
trail or take advantage of
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Your amazing brain
Your brain and body are amazing! But how do they work, and what are
they capable of?
Explore your senses, investigate memory and mental health, travel on a
virtual sperm journey and find out how a baby develops in the womb.
Try the Your Amazing Brain website for lots of activities and games,
as well as a specially designed
psychology trail for use in Explore.
To learn more about the effects of alcohol on the body and brain,
visit the Alcohol and you website. |
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Move it
Investigate ingenious inventions, fantastic forces, structures and
electricity.
Can you build a bridge or fly a balloon? Can you turn the
treadmill to generate power? Here you can!
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Curiosity Zone
Investigate light, colour and mirrors, magnets, vibrations and sound.
Play virtual volleyball or appear in your own TV show!
The Curiosity
zone is designed to make science relevant, fun and accessible, and to
get students asking the questions ‘how’ and ‘why’?
Find out more about the Curiosity zone
here.
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Planetarium and space
Learn how space exploration affects our everyday lives in the Space
gallery, before visiting the Planetarium, free with a ticket to
Explore.
Expand your horizons and learn about the wonders of the night
sky in our seasonal star shows. Click here for further details.
Find out more about space by visiting the
Earth and Space website. |
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Live Science zone
Watch live and interactive shows delivered by the Learning team, join
in debates, try the hands-on exploration stations, catch up on the
latest Science news and give your views on topical issues.
Find out more about Live Science zone activities
here.
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Special exhibitions
Explore plays host to a changing programme of special temporary
exhibitions on a range of themes, supported by exciting activities and
shows.
We also host special events including Meet the Expert days. To
find out what’s on now, please see our Events and exhibitions page.
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For further information about Explore, please visit the main Explore
web site by clicking here.
For bookings and information: call 0845 345 3344 or email
education@at-bristol.org.uk
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