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We're happy to announce that the Science Museum has been shortlisted in the Best Venue for STEM Learning category at this year’s School Travel Awards!
If you've joined us on a school visit to the museum recently, we would be grateful if you could support us via this link: https://bit.ly/4vMwujN
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This International Museum Day, we’re celebrating the people who make it all possible, working before the doors open at the Science Museum.
From cleaners and conservators to technicians, front-of-house staff, and security, mornings at the museum are a team effort.
We’re ready https://bit.ly/3IfVqd7
Today may be #WorldDraculaDay, but don't worry, our galleries, including Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries, where you can explore microscopic slides from blood cells and learn about the quest to better understand the human body, are open daily, 10.00–18.00.
🚨 It’s your last chance to see Water Pantanal Fire — our thought-provoking photography exhibition closes on Sunday 31 May.
Don’t miss this ‘breathtaking, sobering exhibition’ (Secret London), full of striking images from the Pantanal wetland.
Book free tickets: https://bit.ly/498VxVd
To celebrate #JewishCultureMonth, you can follow this self-led trail which explores how people from diverse Jewish backgrounds have pioneered medical innovations that transformed health and medicine today: https://bit.ly/492BXda
📷 Pohl Omniskop X-ray apparatus, c.1925-1935 with control panel unit
We are delighted to be part of @skenculturequarter.bsky.social
A collective of world leading museums, galleries, parks, cultural and educational institutions working together to spark wonder, inspire discovery and welcome visitors from around the world https://bit.ly/4eA5Cy3
Dracula may be stuck in his coffin during the day, but you can enjoy a half-term escape with our spacious, air-conditioned galleries.
Book Now: bit.ly/4nN0JnE
It’s #NationalSleepoverDay.
Celebrate with one of our out-of-this-world, space-themed Astronights
Wander through the museum after dark and fill your evening with hands-on experiments and workshops
⭐️Friday 19 June
⭐️Friday 10 July
Book now: https://bit.ly/4wdMa0p
On this day in 1796, Edward Jenner carried out the world’s first vaccination – injecting a boy with cowpox to protect him from the deadly smallpox.
Even the word “vaccine” comes from the Latin word for cow: vacca. 🐄
Discover more about Jenner here 👉 https://bit.ly/3Bupei3
🚨New exhibition: Becoming America: How Science Shaped a Nation, supported by Griffin Catalyst, will reveal the scientific undercurrents that shaped the emergence of the USA 250 years ago.
Opening 23 October - book your free tickets now: https://bit.ly/42Vf5IW
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Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries is a magnificent new home for the most significant medical collections in the world.