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Event: Lecture County: Greater London An evening with Simon Mayo and ItchJoin BBC broadcaster and author Simon Mayo at the Royal Institution in London for an effervescent talk with live experiments and find out what led him to write books about a science mad element hunting hero called Itch...The Royal Institution | London | 18 May 2013 -
Article: Preview BBC Stargazing Live returns with astronomical plans for UK museums and galleriesThe BBC's annual campaign to get people involved with astronomy, Stargazing Live, returns following the huge success of last year's campaign.07 January 2013 -
Article: Feature Curator's Choice: Catherine Byrne on a V-2 rocket at the Royal Engineers MuseumAfter being held at various Ministry of Defence bases since World War II, an enormous V-2 rocket has been restored and put on show at the Royal Engineers Museum.17 September 2012 -
Article: Interview Curator's Choice: Professor Frank James of the Royal Institution chooses a Voltaic BatteryCurator's Choice: Professor Frank James, Head of Collections and Heritage at the Royal Institution, picks Alessandro Volta's Voltaic pile, made from zinc, copper and cardboard.03 February 2011 -
Venue: Heritage site, Industrial heritage site County: Cornwall East Pool Mine (National Trust) Near Redruth -
Article: Preview Enlightenment! Derbyshire Setting the Eighteenth Century Pace at Strutt's North MillRepresenting a collaborative effort between curators in Belper, Buxton and Derby, a new exhibition features some inspiring examples from Derbyshire's creative history.18 April 2013 -
Event: Workshop or activity session County: Greater London Exploring the ElementsTo coincide with An evening with Simon Mayo and Itch we are running an exclusive workshop on elements! We will take a journey through the world of Chemistry; starting with what makes an element, finding out how they...The Royal Institution | London | 18 May 2013
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Article: Preview Galvanize Festival of Contemporary Metal shows off talent and innovation of SheffieldTaking over some of Sheffield's most inspiring venues during May, the steel city's programme of displays, activities and workshops is a metal festival with a difference.24 April 2013 -
Venue: Industrial heritage site, Museum, Archive, Heritage site County: Cornwall Geevor Tin Mine Museum and Heritage Centre Penzance -
Article: News in Brief Gertrude Jekyll: Landscape Gardener and Craftswoman to open at Woking's LightboxA major summer exhibition at The Lightbox in Woking will take a look at the myriad talents of Gertrude Jekyll - a prolific pioneer of garden design more than a century ago.04 March 2013 -
Article: News Harwell Dekatron team go viral as Witch computer enters Guinness World Record booksWatch a video on the heroic restoration which allowed The National Museum of Computing's resident juggernaut to become the world's oldest working digital computer.30 January 2013 -
Article: Preview Hidden Heroes – The Genius of Everyday Things opens at the Science Museum, LondonPictures of some of the greatest inventions and inventors of all time as the Science Museum aims to "celebrate the truly uncelebrated" in a major new exhibition.09 November 2011 -
Article: Review Hidden Heroes reveals The Genius of Everyday Things in Science Museum show full of wonderA gorilla made out of coat hangers and some kinky zipwork leave Jennie Gillions looking at her teabags in a different light at the Science Museum's enlightening new show.11 November 2011 -
Venue: Garden, parklands or rural site, Historic house or home, Museum, Heritage site County: Wiltshire Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum and Village (National Trust) nr Chippenham -
Event: Guided tour, Performance, Living history or re-enactment, Late opening County: Greater London Late Night at the Benjamin Franklin HouseSee the celebrated Historical Experience at night – live interpretation, sound, and visual projection will reveal the uncertainty and excitement of Franklin’s London years in the great man's own words. This event is ...Benjamin Franklin House | London | 18 May 2013 -
Event: Guided tour, Performance, Living history or re-enactment, Late opening County: Greater London Late Night at the Benjamin Franklin HouseSee the celebrated Historical Experience at night – live interpretation, sound, and visual projection will reveal the uncertainty and excitement of Franklin’s London years in the great man's own words. This event is ...Benjamin Franklin House | London | 18 May 2013
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Event: Guided tour, Late opening, Seasonal event, Performance County: Greater London Liquid Engineering: Midnight Apothecary's First Birthday Special!"The hottest pop-up cocktail bar in London" (Evening Standard) Voted one of London’s best pop-up cocktail bars in 2012, join us for our first anniversary in our secret rooftop garden above Brunel’s Thames Tunnel,...Brunel Museum | London | 18 May 2013 -
Event: Living history or re-enactment, Workshop or activity session, Seasonal event, Late opening County: Gloucestershire Museums at Night - Science Spectacular!To coincide with the national Museums at Night festival, this event will see Gloucester City Museum rediscovering its roots and transforming back into a Victorian College of Science, including lots of wacky and...Gloucester City Museum & Art Gallery | 18 May 2013 -
Article: Review Museums at Night 2012: Oxford's Ashmolean, Pitt Rivers and Museum of History of ScienceWe sample dinosaurs, Bossa nova, 16th century astronomy and a gig from r&b duo AlunaGeorge as Oxford's world-renowned museums unite for Museums at Night 2012.19 May 2012 -
Article: News National Railway Museum launches countdown to Mallard 75 in YorkshireFlags have been flown in Doncaster and York Castle has been lit up as part of the build up to the 75th anniversary of the Mallard breaking the world steam speed record.22 April 2013
