What's on
Explore the incredible line-up of events, shows, talks and workshops at Norwich Science Festival 2026!
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2pm - 4pmLions and Tigers and Bears with Gordon Buchanan
Wild encounters behind the lens with award winning wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan
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7.30pm - 9pmHelen Sharman: Space for the Future
Join Britain’s first astronaut, Helen Sharman, as she shares her views on the future of spaceflight
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Times varyTiny Planet
A puppetry adventure to save a planet – and save ourselves
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Tiny Planet
A puppetry adventure to save a planet – and save ourselves
Family EventShowPopular Science -
7pm - 8pmIt's the End of the World (But Not As We Know It)
Explore the strange and compelling realm of apocalyptic fiction
Popular ScienceFor AdultsTalk -
10.30am - 12.30pmRelative: TOAST Family Workshop
Join TOAST’s Daisy Henwood for a family writing workshop with a science twist!
Family EventWorkshopPopular ScienceUnder £10 -
Times varyThe Brain Bending Science Illusion Show
The Magical Mr West returns with another spectacular science show
Family EventShowPopular Science -
7pm - 8pmA History of Our Letters and How We Use Them
Dr Danny Bate takes us on a journey into the history and science of writing things down
For AdultsPopular ScienceTalk -
Times varyBears vs Gravity!
Bring your favourite toy along for a STEMM adventure with Isabel Thomas
For KidsWorkshopSpace and Astronomy