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Step Inside the Explorer Dome!

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Wed 19 Feb

Multiple days : The Refectory, Norwich School

Family Event Mind and Body Physics and Sound Relaxed Performance Show Space and Astronomy Under £10
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  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilets

The Close, Norwich, NR1 4DD

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Discover new worlds!

Climb inside the amazing space that is the Explorer Dome - a mobile planetarium that allows you to escape to new worlds! Featuring a variety of entertaining and interactive shows, including The Wonder of Space and Disgusting Digestion, for a range of ages and SEND audiences.

Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the event. All attendees need a ticket to this event.

Tickets £8

Recommended for ages 3–12+

School Refectory, Norwich School

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Access Information

We offer free Essential Companion tickets for those with access requirements and need someone to accompany them to make their visit easier and more comfortable. These can be booked online at the same time as booking a ticket to this event.

Please note that attendees will need to remove their shoes and crawl through a tunnel to enter the Explorer Dome, though an alternative entrance can be made available. Shows may include lights and loud noises.

For access queries, please contact the team at:

Explorer Dome Shows

The Wonder of Space

Join us for an awe-inspiring tour of our planet, moon, sun, solar system and beyond. Learn how to spot the constellations and explore our place within the solar system.

Light Fantastic

A fabulous, fun, high energy romp through light and colour! Discover what light is, where it comes from, how it travels and how we see.

Disgusting Digestion

A fun-filled, disgusting journey through the body - find out what happens to the food we eat, from plate to poo!

SEND performances

A dedicated relaxed version of the themed show, adapted for mixed-age SEND audiences. Wheelchairs can be accommodated. Please email [email protected] if you would like to discuss access requirements.

SEND performances are kindly supported by the Anguish Educational Foundation.

Saturday 15 February

TimeTopicAge Recommendation
9.30am–10.20amThe Wonder of Space3–7
10.30am–11.20amThe Wonder of SpaceSEND show
12pm–12:50pmThe Wonder of Space8-12
1pm–1:50pmThe Wonder of Space3-7
2.30pm–3:20pmThe Wonder of Space8-12
3.30pm–4:20pmThe Wonder of Space8-12

Sunday 16 February

TimeTopicAge Recommendation
9.30am–10.20amThe Wonder of Space3–7
10.30am–11.20amThe Wonder of SpaceSEND show
12pm–12:50pmThe Wonder of Space8-12
1pm–1:50pmThe Wonder of Space3-7
2.30pm–3:20pmThe Wonder of Space8-12
3.30pm-4.20pmThe Wonder of Space12+

Monday 17 February

TimeTopicAge Recommendation
9.30am–10.20amThe Wonder of Space3–7
10.30am–11.20amThe Wonder of Space8-12
12pm–12:50pmDisgusting Digestion3-7
1pm–1:50pmDisgusting DigestionSEND show
2.30pm–3:20pmDisgusting Digestion8-12
3.30pm-4.20pmDisgusting Digestion8-12

Tuesday 18 February

TimeTopicAge Recommendation
9.30am–10.20amThe Wonder of Space3–7
10.30am–11.20amThe Wonder of Space8-12
12pm–12:50pmLight Fantastic3-7
1pm–1:50pmLight FantasticSEND show
2.30pm–3.20pmLight Fantastic8-12
3.30pm-4.20pmLight Fantastic12+

Wednesday 19 February

TimeTopicAge Recommendation
9.30am–10.20amThe Wonder of Space3–7
10.30am–11.20amThe Wonder of SpaceSEND show
12pm–12:50pmThe Wonder of Space8-12
1pm–1:50pmThe Wonder of Space3-7
2.30pm–3:20pmThe Wonder of Space8-12
3.30pm–4:20pmThe Wonder of Space8-12

About Explorer Dome

Explorer Dome shows are fully interactive, and are 100% presenter-led, hands-on and unforgettable! Explorer Dome has been around for over 20 years, and is made up of four domes and a team of specialist presenters - reaching 70,000 people every year.

Step inside the magical atmosphere of the Explorer Dome to discover new worlds in these lively, interactive and entertaining family shows!

From the wonders of space to a voyage inside the brain, there are a range of shows to choose from - including dedicated SEN performances and shows suitable for a range of ages

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