What's On

Bubbles and Blasts

Back by popular demand! Find out why bubbles are round and see if it ís possible to make a square bubble. Be part of a giant bubble and see bubbles on fire. This show is sure to end with a blast!

Running weekends and school holidays from 21 January until 19 February 2012.

It's Electric

Join in the fun and see sparks fly in our interactive hair-raising show about electricity. How can you generate electricity using a balloon? What links the balloon to photocopiers and Lightning? Become a part of a giant circuit and hope there’s not too much resistance for it.

This show will run from 25 February until 1 April at weekends.

Winter Skies

Winter is a great time for viewing stars, but what will you see if you wrap up warm and take a look? We’ll take you on a tour to find some of the most famous winter constellations and find out why these stars can’t be seen at any other time of the year.
Suitable for over 7s.

Running weekends and school holidays from 21 January until 26 February 2012. Additional charge £1.30

Pawprints in the Winter Sky

Help Izzy take a tour of the night Sky as she learns about the animals you can find amongst the stars. See if you can spot The Great Bear and Draco the Dragon!. Suitable for under 7s

Pawprints in the Winter Skies runs from 21 January until 26 February 2012 during weekends and school holidays. Additional charge £1.30.

Mission to Mars

Fancy going on a holiday to Mars? Find out how long it would take you, what equipment you would need and who you might meet.
Suitable for under 7s.

Mission to Mars runs from 3 March until 1 April at weekends and through local school holidays. Additional charge £1.30.

Moon Landings, Fact or Fiction?

One of the most important moments of the 20th century or an elaborate hoax? Join us to see both sides of the argument.
Suitable for over 7s.

Moon Landings: Fact or Fiction? runs from 3 March until 1 April at weekends and through local school holidays.

After Hours

March 1st sees the launch of our adult only evenings After Hours. Entry will be free and there will be a host of activities taking place from Open mic, Techniquest’s Pub Quiz and more in the main exhibition.
There will be a fully licensed bar with snacks and food available.
Join us from 7pm until 10pm for a truly unique night in a truly unique Cardiff venue.

Animal Weekend

Wild about wildlife? Obsessed with owls? Then Techniquest is the place to be on 26 and 27 May for a weekend of animal magic.

There will be owls, snakes, fish and more as well as all the usual attractions on the exhibition floor.

For more information please contact Justine Wilcox or Maggie Abbett at Techniquest on
029 20 475475 or email marketing@techniquest.org

26-27 May