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What’s Going on at Jodrell Bank?
Jodrell Bank, “Where Wisdom Meets Wonder”, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the UK’s largest radio relescope. It is open 10am - 5pm Tues - Sun (closed on Mondays apart from school holidays) with last entry at 3.30pm. Here’s their September to December events:
New Dome Show
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The Great Solar System Adventure!
Screening every day
Check website for daily times
Admission £5
See the Jodrell Bank Space Dome transformed in a spellbinding journey to the stars! A new immersive adventure, prepare to be amazed as you learn about the wonders of our Solar System.
New Dome Show
Ted’s Space Adventure
Screening times vary, check website for details
Admission £5
Explore the Solar System with Ted’s Space Adventure in the First Light Pavilion Dome – it’s one small step for Ted, one giant leap for little astronauts. A charming new show with interactivity, music and rhyme, the show is a must for preschool children!
Relaxed Openings
1st Sunday of each month
Next: 1st September and 6th October 10am – 11am
With reduced noise and light levels, a relaxed screening of ‘The Story of Jodrell Bank’, and a designated Quiet Space, this is a calmer start to the morning for anyone who might appreciate it.
Heritage Lectures
26th Sept, 10th Oct, 14th Nov 7.30pm – 9pm
Join us this autumn for a captivating series of Heritage Lectures in the iconic Jodrell Bank Space Dome. Discover hidden histories and surprising stories as leading scientists, archivists and historians reveal Jodrell Bank’s 80-year tale of intrigue, resolve and radio waves.
October Half Term at Jodrell Bank
26th Oct – 3rd Nov 10am – 4pm
Kick your holidays into hyperdrive with a trip that’s out-of-this-world! Enjoy incredible live science, immersive planetarium shows, arts and (space) crafts and so much more this October half term.
Astro Night - Kids!
23rd November 7pm – 9pm
Navigate the night sky in a fun-filled evening when young astronomers will learn all about the planets and constellations lighting up the darkness. Warm clothes and sturdy shoes recommended!
