EARLYBIRDSTOP SECRET23 NOVEMBER 201918.30–21.45

THE GARDEN18.30–21.15In this hands-on interactive space, you can play with water, sound, building blocks and more.

THE SECRET LIFE OF THE HOMEFrom horse-drawn vacuum cleaners to pop-up toasters, trace the evolution of everyday household objects.

BASEMENT STUDIOSensory SpaceDrop in, 18.30–21.15Some interactive sensory equipment will be set up for you to use.

TOP SECRET18.30–21.15Discover the remarkable world of code-breaking, ciphers and secret communications in this new exhibition.

ENERGY HALLDiscover how steam propelled British industry and technology. Don’t forget to look inside the workshop of engineer James Watt, preserved as it was when he died in 1819.

HANS RAUSING LECTURE THEATREThe Spy-ence ShowPresentation, 19.30 and 20.30Join us in this interactive science show where you’ll explore the wonders of sending messages, breaking codes and keeping secrets.

EXPLORING SPACEA real Moon rock, satellites and rockets tell the story of space exploration.

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MAKING THE MODERN WORLDThis gallery has iconic objects that have shaped our world in the last 250 years.

Secrets UnravelledDrop in, 18.30–21.15In this hands-on workshop you’ll get to create your very own scytale cipher and put your code-breaking skills to the test.

Engine ShedDrop in, 18.30–21.15Come and build a railway! See if we can fill the gallery with The Engine Shed’s giant Brio and Tomy train sets.

Puzzle ZoneDrop in, 18.30–21.15Try to crack the Morse code and Caesar cipher codes.

Robot WorkshopDrop in, 18.30–21.15Take part in a workshop where you can program some Bee-Bots to go around a maze and make some MiPs move around by programming them with your body.

TOMORROW’S WORLDOur Driverless: Who is in Control? exhibition explores how technology developers are racing to create fully autonomous machines with the ability to make decisions on their own.

Planetarium10- to 15-minute presentations, 19.00–21.00Scientists from Imperial College are here with a planetarium so you can talk to them about space.

WONDERLAB: THE EQUINOR GALLERYFree entry18.30–21.15Fuel your imagination and immerse yourself in a world of wonder in our spectacular interactive science gallery. With 50 marvels of science to enjoy, Wonderlab is an experience unlike any other.

FLIGHTIn the Flight gallery you can learn all about planes and flying machines.

HELP AND SUPPORTIf you need any help or support at any point throughout the event please do not hesitate to approach any member of staff. We hope you enjoy your evening!

Early Birds is supported by The Lord Leonard and Lady Estelle Wolfson Foundation

FREE WI-FI Available throughout the museum.

ATMAn ATM is located between the Shop and the Energy Café.

TOILETS/CLOAKROOMToilets are located on all levels. A cloakroom is available on level -1.Mobiloo (a pop-up Changing Places facility) will be outside the museum this evening. It features a hoist, adult-sized changing bench and everything else you’d expect to find in a fully accessible toilet. To access, please leave the museum by the main exit, go left, then turn left onto Imperial College Road

ENERGY CAFÉOpen 18.30–21.25 for hot drinks and cold dishes.

OUR GROUPWe are part of the Science Museum Group, which also includes: National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, Science and Industry Museum, Manchester, National Railway Museum, York, and Locomotion, Shildon.

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-1LIFTS STAIRCASES TOILETS ACCESSIBLE TOILET BABY CHANGING INFORMATION DESK CAFÉ/RESTAURANT CLOAKROOM TICKET DESK SHOP PICNIC AREA OPENCLOSED

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OPEN UNTIL 21.15

THE SPY-ENCE SHOW 19.30, 20.30

OPEN UNTIL 21.15SENSORY SPACE OPEN UNTIL 21.15

OPEN UNTIL 21.15

HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES UNTIL 21.15

PLANETARIUM 19.00–21.00