
The Glow Show
Take a seat in our Lightning Theatre and be mesmerised by this visually stunning 30-minute live science show.
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Take a seat in our Lightning Theatre and be mesmerised by this visually stunning 30-minute live science show.
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Celebrate the opening of the new Antopia exhibition and discover the unseen heroes of our food system—ants and other insects!
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“Everything a science show should be, AND MORE!” ★★★★★ Seesaw Mag
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