Life After-Hours
Date & Time
Thu Oct 08 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Times Square, NE1 4EP Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | Newcastle Upon Tyne, EN
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Newcastle's Life Science Centre is going kid‑free for another epic late-night takeover during the spookiest month of the year. Explore hands‑on exhibits after hours, catch a dazzling presenter led planetarium show, come face‑to‑jaw with prehistoric beasts, and discover loads more surprises.Step inside and explore:
🦖 The Big Dino Den
Be spooked as you come face to jaw with the North’s biggest collection of moving dinosaurs. Making its UK debut at Life, this roar‑some line‑up features a three‑tonne T.rex , a baby Stegosaurus, and plenty more prehistoric legends.
🔭 The Sky: Tonight: Andromeda
This presenter-led Planetarium show explores the constellations visible in the autumn night sky and reveals how to find the Andromeda Galaxy. The show takes viewers on a journey through the lifecycle of stars, exploring how we are all connected to the wider universe.
⚡ Hands‑on, fun exhibits
Get hands-on in the WOW Zone and take control of the six-metre-tall Big Machine. Elsewhere, explore interactive exhibits that reveal what sound looks like and let you bend beams of light.
A rare chance to experience Life after hours, without the kids, and with a completely different atmosphere.
Please note: Some areas will be closed for the evening including Making Studios, Experiment Zone, Science Theatre and the Upper Level.
Event Location
Times Square, NE1 4EP Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Event Host
Science at Life
