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28 July 2016

11am - 3pm

Free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue

Have a go at building a battery to see if you can make a compass needle move. Try different techniques to see who can make it move the furthest! Drop in at the Young Engineers’ Zone.

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PREVIEW: Durham Book Festival

28th September 2020

by Whats on Northeast

Founded in 1990, Durham Book Festival is one of the country’s oldest literary festivals, which traditionally takes place every October in some of Durham’s most impressive historic venues, but this year it will be taking place online due to COVID-19.

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PREVIEW: The Life Centre are over the Moon to safely welcome visitors back to Space Zone!

21st September 2020

by Whats on Northeast

All the stars of Space Zone are back, including Mission Control; a mock-up of the International Space Station that you can walk around inside; and the digital globe, The Sphere. Younger visitors can also enjoy the show Naughty Monsters Explore the Planets in the North's biggest planetarium (with socially distanced seating, of course).

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