Things to see and do
Story Worlds
At the heart of Discover are two floors of magical Story Worlds and a Story Garden. These are immersive, exploratory play spaces where children and their imaginations can roam.
Events and Exhibitions
Immersive exhibitions, storytelling sessions, events and more. Choose your booking date and add events, or start with an event to check availability. The rest of your session can be spent in our Story Worlds and Story Garden. Age ranges indicate what will be appropriate for your child but older or younger children are always welcome to attend.
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Exhibition
Monster Funfair
Dates: Open now! *
Age guide: 0-8
Duration: 50 mins
* Every day, times vary
£5 in addition to your Discover Entry ticket. Go through the circus tent and into the woods. In amongst the trees you’ll find a amazing, marvellous, EXTRAORDINARY… Monster Funfair! Our new immersive family adventure is created with the award-winning Nadia Shireen. For 0-8 year olds.
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Activity
A Colin and Duck Adventure
Dates: 12 September - 11 November *
Age guide: All ages
Duration:
* Drop-in. Pick up a trail guide from our front desk.
Free with your Entry ticket. An interactive trail through the world of the award-winning and brilliantly funny Colin and Duck Adventure — featuring a castle fit for a vegetarian vampire, hidden ducks to find around our Story Worlds, beautiful artwork in our café, and more.
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Screening
Film Screening: Transformers One
Dates: 20 Sep
Age guide: 5+
Duration: 2 hours 40 mins
Free in addition to your Entry ticket. Watch Your Favourite Game Transform on Screen! See your favourite game or toy come to life – three awesome adventures where your beloved action figures jump into mischief, mayhem and a whole lot of fun.
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Access Enhanced
Supertato (BSL Interpreted)
Dates: 26 Jul – 27 Sep *
Age guide: 2-7
Duration: 25 mins
* Part of our monthly signed events
£3.50 in addition to your Entry ticket. A super storytelling adventure for ages 2-7 and their grownups — with British Sign Language interpretation, open to all families. Based the bestselling picture book series.
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Story telling
That’s not my… Pumpkin Sensory Storytelling
Dates: 9 Oct – 2 Nov *
Age guide: 0-3
Duration: 25 mins
* Times vary
£3.50 in addition to your Entry tickets. A fun, intimate and interactive storytelling for our smaller visitors and their caregivers — featuring sensory objects, story and stay-and-play.
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