Big Science

14/10/2026

Come and join us this Halloween 🎃👻🧪

🍂 Wondering what's on at Kirkleatham Museum this autumn?

We've got lots happening over the coming weeks, with spooky half-term fun, family activities and plenty of opportunities to explore the museum!

Take a look at our autumn calendar to see what's coming up and plan your next visit. From Halloween crafts to special activities, there's something to look forward to!

We look forward to welcoming you to Kirkleatham Museum this autumn.

Bookable activities/events can be booked via this link https://www.ticketsource.com/whats-on?q=kirkleatham+museum

12/10/2026

Come and join us this half term 👻🎃🍭

🎃🧪👻 GET READY FOR SOME SPOOKY SCIENCE! 👻🧪🎃

🍬🧡 BIG SCIENCE: HALLOWEEN SPOOKY SWEET MAKING SESSION! 🧡🍬

Looking for something fun to do this Halloween? Come and join us for a morning of spooky science and sweet-making fun! 🧪🍭

We'll be mixing, experimenting and creating spooky sweet treats with a scientific twist! 🧙‍♀️💚

✨ Fun-filled activities for curious little scientists
🎃 Halloween-themed fun
🧪 Hands-on science
🍬 Spooky sweet making

📅 Saturday 24th October
⏰ 9am–11am

👻 Get ready for a morning full of fun, fizz and spooky surprises! 💥

⚠️ SPACES ARE LIMITED, SO BOOK NOW! ⚠️
🎟️ Book your place through our booking system to avoid missing out!

🕷️ Who’s ready to get their spook on? 🎃🧡💚

10/10/2026

22/09/2026

EDIT We are now at Kirkleatham Museum & Grounds on Saturday 31st October 👻

👀🎃👻Halloween Half Term Timetable 👻🎃👀

22/09/2026

👶🏼🧪 If you have a 1-4 year old check out our Mini Science classes 🧪👶🏼

18/09/2026

Excited and proud to be bringing some Big Science Halloween fun to the fantastic new culturehousesunderland this October half term 🧪💥
I am proud to be from Sunderland and love seeing the amazing developments that have been happening over the last few years in our amazing city and the Culture House looks fantastic! You can book to join in the Big Science fun directly with them at https://www.sunderlandculture.org.uk/whats-on/big-science-halloween-spooktacular/

16/09/2026

😂Update about the previous update!😂

Wow, those days didn’t stick around for long!
Now only one afternoon left for
Don’t delay and get in touch asap if you’re after a Big Science visit! We are also available other weeks of the year so if you want to find out more about what we offer email us at [email protected] 🧪💥🔥🤩