Science Buddies Club
Visit Hopetown Darlington’s new Saturday morning Science Buddies Club!
Join Science Buddies for weekly hands-on STEM fun! Discover new STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and maths) concepts through awesome practical engineering and thrilling science activities.
Here’s what’s coming up…
Week 1, Saturday 14 September
All about time – Quick and slow exciting science experiments.
Week 2, Saturday 21 September
How high!? – Is it the materials or the shapes that create the best structures?
Week 3, Saturday 28 September
Fizzy fun – Who can master chemistry in this fun workshop?
Week 4, Saturday 5 October
Va-Va-Vroooom – It's all about fun with vehicles in this workshop creating hovercrafts, sailing boats and cars!
Week 5, Saturday 12 October
Brilliant Biology – Explore habitats and meet Einstein in this Biology workshop.
Week 6, Saturday 19 October
Roll up, roll up! – explore speed and physics through engineering.
Week 7, Saturday 26 October
Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble! – Perfect potion fun with acids and alkalis.
Week 8, Saturday 2 November
Bright Sparks – We’re buzzing for electrical engineering creating circuits.
Here’s an incentive for you. If you attend eight sessions, you will win a Star Crest award (ooooo!). We’ll be adding more sessions so don’t worry if you don’t make all of the first eight sessions.
The weekly Saturday Science Buddies Club is suitable for children aged 5+, but younger ones more than welcome with adult supervision.
Ticketing information
Every Saturday, 10:30-11:30
15 September - 2 November
£6 per child, per session
Pre-booking recommended. Tickets can be booked online or in person at the Welcome Desk in the Goods Shed.
If booking tickets online, make sure to create an account. This way, you can amend your booking with ease. You can access your account here.