National Science and Media Museum
Bradford, West YorkshireAbout National Science and Media Museum
At the National Science and Media Museum you can experience Wonderlab, the new, state-of-the-art gallery where more than 20 mind-bending exhibits allow you to explore the stunning science of light and sound. You can also journey through popular photography, visit IMAX - the world's most powerful giant screen experience and explore the world of animation in the Animation Gallery.The Museum also hosts temporary exhibitions in 2 dedicated gallery spaces and has 2 world class cinemas with a changing monthly programme showing a variety of films.Every weekend and during school holidays there is a packed schedule of FREE exciting tours, talks and activities for everyone to get involved in. Entry to Wonderlab is free but they recommend you book your tickets in advance on their website!
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Museum
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 18:00
Cinema
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - late
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Free admission
Cinema and other special events may charge
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