Mother’s Day Weekend Offer

Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with us when adults will be admitted free* throughout the weekend!

Visit Catalyst on 29th or 30th March and create some magical memories;

Take part in our Soap Suds workshop, a bubbly, colourful and interactive workshop. Crush soap noodles, add a colour and a fragrance and mould your very own bar of soap to take home.
Join us in our Light Fantastic Show, an exciting, interactive show for all the family, with UV lights, fibre optics, thermal imaging, glow in the dark objects and much more!
Complete your day with afternoon tea served in the Catalyst Cafe!

*One Adult can enjoy free entry when accompanied by a full paying child.

What's on

4th Mar - 15th Jul

Little Wonders

Wednesdays 9.15am – 10.30am Every Wednesday during term time (March to July 2026), join us for an educational morning filled with hands-on sensory learning, interacti...

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5th Mar - 16th Jul

Breakfast & Brew

Thursdays 10am – 12pm Catalyst invites over 50s to join us for breakfast on Thursdays, 10am -12pm, at our NEW Breakfast and Brew Club! These mornings will run in term...

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1st May - 31st Jul

Community Pricing!

Throughout the months of May, June and July 2026 we will be supporting our local community with a special community entry price of just £5 per person! Proof of address (i.e...

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23rd May - 31st May

Towering Tetrahedrons

Visit during half term from 23rd to 31st May to take part in our room filling tetrahedron challenge! Explore the strongest shape in more depth! Using nothing but sticks and...

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23rd May - 31st May

Over the Rainbow – Half Term Workshops

Visit during May half term 23rd – 31st May and take part in our hands-on workshop. Which science experiments lead you to a rainbow? In this workshop we investigate li...

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31st May

Animal Encounters!

We’re excited to welcome back on Sunday 31st May from 11:00am – 2:00pm Visit our drop-in session in the Observatory to get up close to a range of animals; frogs...

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6th Jun - 12th Jul

Catalyst Cluedo! – Weekend Workshops

Every weekend from 6th June to 12th July at 11:30am and at 2:00pm Take part in our forensics workshop to see if you can solve the crime. Match the DNA fingerprint, test som...

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6th Jun - 12th Jul

Tie Dye Fun – Weekend Workshops

Visit at weekends between 6th June and 12th July and get hands-on in our Tie Dye workshops Discover more about colours, the natural way, before getting hands-on with tie dy...

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