Upcoming Events

Skeleton Reconstruction Drop In Session

Date(s): 12 August 2025

Time: 1.30pm-3pm

Cost: Included in standard museum entry

Age Restrictions: 7+

Can you piece together the bones to solve the puzzle?Come along to our drop-in session and reconstruct a plastic teaching skeleton. For age 7+ Please note: These sessions are not ticketed and are included in the standard price of museum admission. Children must be accompanied by an adult

Surgical Jellybean Challenge Drop In

Date(s): 13 August 2025

Time: 10.30-12pm

Cost: Included in standard museum entry

Age Restrictions: 7+

Try out our manual dexterity challenge - using hands and fingers with precision is an important surgical skill.For age 7+ Please note: These sessions are not ticketed and are included in the standard price of museum admission. Children must be accompanied by an adult

Skeleton Reconstruction Drop In Session

Date(s): 14 August 2025

Time: 1.30pm-3pm

Cost: Included in standard museum entry

Age Restrictions: 7+

The Human Microbiome

Date(s): 11 September 2025

Time: 2pm

Cost: £3

Age Restrictions: 16+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-human-microbiome-tickets-1372961176839?aff=oddtdtcreator

Join museum research Fellow Professor Ken Donaldson for this exploration of the human microbiome. The Dutchman Antony van Leeuwenhoek was the first person to see microbes, which he saw with his new invention, the microscope, in the late 17th century. At the same time he described “very little animalcules, very prettily a-moving”, in scrapings from …

Doctor Behind the Wire

Date(s): 25 September 2025

Time: 1.15pm

Cost: £3

Age Restrictions: 16+

Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/doctor-behind-the-wire-tickets-1389518951589?aff=oddtdtcreator

Join us for this bite sized lunch time talk exploring the history of medicine. In 1941, Jack Ennis, Captain and pathologist in the Indian Medical Service, was sent ‘up-country’ in Malaya to work at a remote hospital. As the Japanese invaded, he wrote daily in his small pocket-size diary and recorded the retreat to Singapore, captivity and internme…

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