Twenty of the top tourist attractions in Cheshire work together to help visitors enjoy the best that the County can offer, Anderton Boat Lift, Arley Hall and Gardens, Beeston Castle, Blakemere Shopping Experience, Boat Museum, Bridgemere Garden World, Catalyst, Cheshire Oaks, Chester Zoo, Go Ape!, Gulliver's World, Hack Green Secret Bunker, Jodrell Bank, Ness Botanic Gardens, Norton Priory Museum and Gardens, Sunlight Vision Museum, Port Sunlight, Redhouse Farm Shop, Salt Museum, Stapeley Water Gardens, Tatton Park

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Catalyst Mersey Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 ODF 0151 420 1121 FAX 0151 495 2030

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MAY SPRING BANK HOLIDAY
Mon 26 - Fri 30 May 2008 - Funky Junk Orchestra
Try out our musical instruments made from junk and have a go at making your
own. Play around with science and sound!

SUMMER SCIENCE
Mon 28 July - Fri 1 August 2008 - Giant Brain Teasers
Have you got a giant brain to tease? Can your family be the first to solve
all the large scale puzzles in the room? Some mini brain teasers too for the
tiny ones amongst you!

Mon 4 - Fri 8 August 2008 - Super Soap Factory
Join the Catalyst Soap Factory and have fun making some soap to take home.
Choose a colour, add a fragrance and mould your own bar of soap.

Mon 11 - Fri 15 August 2008 - The Science of Your Summer Holiday
Discover some fascinating facts about things related to your summer
holidays. How do tents keep out water? How do sun creams work? These
questions and more will be answered in our hands-on sessions.

Mon 18 - Fri 22 August 2008 - Super Cool Science Show
An explosive, interactive demonstration of weird and wonderful science
experiments using liquid nitrogen. A super cool show for all the family!

Bank Hol Mon 25 - Fri 29 August 2008 - Plastic Fantastic
Learn all about the properties of thermoplastics in our new workshop. Melt
some special granules then mould and decorate a plastic gift to take home.

OCTOBER HALF TERM
Mon 27 - Fri 31 October 2008 - The Spooky Science Show
Follow the ghostly trail around the galleries then discover how to make
swamp fog and how to make slime in our Spooky Science Show presented by our
very own Dracula!

All the above events cost £1 per person when paying full admission to
Catalyst, but tickets are limited and are allocated on a first come - first
served basis. Groups paying reduced admission rate will need to book and pay
for a separate workshop just for their group - please ring for prices and
availability.

Telephone for opening times, admission prices or further information
on 0151 420 1121 or see our website www.catalyst.org.uk

Entrance prices
Adults 4.95
Child 3.95 (4 and under Free years)
Concessions 3.95
Family tickets (1 adult + 3 children or 2 adults + 2 children) £15.95. (2 adults + 3 children) £17.95

Fuller details on Member's own website

Go to their Web Site www.catalyst.org.uk

Send an Email info@catalyst.org.uk

OPEN 10.00 - 17.00 Tue -Fri and school holidays/bank holiday Mons; weekends, 11.00 - 17.00 Closed Christmas Eve,
Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day

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