Learning in the City: MAGNA

While school may be out, a trip to one of Sheffield’s many museums and science centres is a perfect opportunity for children to learn over the holidays. MAGNA Science Adventure Centre is a fun way to see science in action. With unique experiences in the former steelworks who knows what parents and children will learn?

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MAGNA is a great day out for all ages, the exhibition is packed full of interactive exhibits. Explore the wonders of science and laws of nature on a voyage of discovery. There are over a hundred hands-on exhibits, all in theme of one of the four elements; Water, Air, Fire and Earth.

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There is no entry charge to the science centre for children under four years old, for children aged 4-16 there is ticket price of £8.95. For adults the tickets are priced at £10.95. Family tickets and concessions are available. For a 10% discount, buy tickets online at:

https://www.visitmagna.co.uk/book/

Getting There

Travelling to MAGNA is easy by Bus, Car and Rail. Parking is available on site but parking for specific events may be charged. For more information on finding Magna, please visit:

http://www.visitmagna.co.uk/findus.php

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What are you waiting for? To see what’s happening at MAGNA now visit:

http://www.visitmagna.co.uk/science/