Inspire Discovery Centre

St. Michael's Church
Oak Street
Norwich
Norfolk
NR3 3AE

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INSPIRE is East Anglia's only hands-on science centre, aimed specifically at children and families.

Housed in one of Norwich's finest medieval churches it gives everyone the opportunity to explore and discover science for themselves.

INSPIRE features over 40 hands-on exhibits, with regular workshops,science shows and special events. Suitable for people of all ages from the very young to adult.

INSPIRE is also ideal for school, Playscheme, scout, guide group etc visits.

General Information:

  • Science shop

  • Light refreshments








    Opening Times
    (2011 times)
    Term Time:
    Monday - Friday:
    10.00am - 4.00pm.

    Term Time:
    Saturday & Sunday:
    11.00am - 5.00pm.

    Holiday Time:
    Monday - Sunday
    10.00am - 5.00pm.

    Admission Charges
    (2011 prices)
    Adult £4.50; Adult Concession/Child £4.00.

    Saver ticket (2+2) £13.00.
    Weekend workshops: £1.50.
    Season Tickets Available.

    Directions
    Five minutes walk from Norwich city centre. From the market place, walk along Dove Street until you reach the top of Duke Street. INSPIRE is off Duke Street, over the river, opposite the Golden Star pub.
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    Inspire Discovery Centre Postcode for SatNav: NR3 3AE

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