• Summer Holidays: Poo, Glorious Poo

    What did the Romans use to wipe? Where was the biggest poo fossil ever found? And what can we learn...

  • Thackray Lates: Sunburn – The Science of Skin

    Dust off your wildest Hawaiian shirt, grab a deckchair, and soak up the summer’s most skin-tingling experience  After five consecutive...

  • Exhibition: POO!

    Welcome to the number one exhibition on number twos 💩  This summer, we’re lifting the lid on bums, tums and...

  • Behind the Scenes: Stores Tour

    Where else could you uncover a hearing aid crafted from real human hair, a handwritten recipe book from the 1600s...

  • Behind the Scenes: Stores Tour

    Where else could you uncover a hearing aid crafted from real human hair, a handwritten recipe book from the 1600s...

  • Behind the Scenes: Stores Tour

    Where else could you uncover a hearing aid crafted from real human hair, a handwritten recipe book from the 1600s...

  • Questionable Quackery

    Delve into the deceptive world of quackery in this new Thackray talk Travel back to the origins of the quack...

  • Story and Rhyme Time

    Join us for an awe-inspiring hour, jam-packed with songs, fun and a different story every Wednesday. Your tots will begin...

  • Projecting Grief

    Projecting Grief exhibition tells the stories of people finding comfort, distraction or hope in a creative pursuit after losing someone....