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It’s Not Rocket Science!
28 July 2026
Address: West Strand, Whitehaven, CA28 7LY
Venue: Beacon Museum
Website: https://thebeacon-whitehaven.co.uk/whats-on/beakid-its-not-rocket-science/
11am & 2pm. Join the Beacon Rocket Scientists as they defy gravity and shoot rockets in to ‘space’. Young explorers will help our ‘astronauts’ land safely by making your own mini parachute, then discover how astronauts stay stable in space by making their very own gyroscopes! Please bring a clean 2-litre plastic bottle with you for the Rocket craft. Also Monday 17 August. Costs £5 per child (90-minute session).