Daresbury Laboratory – Family Access Day

We are reaching out with an exciting and urgent opportunity for families in Halton and Warrington during October half term.

🧪 Daresbury Laboratory – Family Access Day

📅 Tuesday 28th October

🎯 For Halton and Warrington families only
💷 Just £5 per family – includes lunch & transport
🚍 Free coach transport from named Family Hubs

🌐 Book via: tinyurl.com/437k5xwf    (or scan the QR code on the posters)

This is a unique, low-cost opportunity for local families to explore one of the UK’s leading science and innovation campuses.

The day includes:

  • 👩‍🔬 Interactive science shows
  • 🔬 Hands-on workshops
  • 🏢 Guided tours of Daresbury Laboratory
  • 🍽️ Lunch and full-day activities included
  • 🚌 Coach transport to and from named Family Hubs

Please note:

  • Booking is only available via Family Hubs – no on-the-day entry.
  • Blue Badge holders must request access in advance through the hub.
  • Access or dietary requirements should also be communicated at booking.

👉 We would be extremely grateful if you could share this with your families as soon as possible.
A printable poster is attached for your noticeboards/newsletters.

👩‍💻 Free Coding & Physical Computing Workshops for Halton Schools

Since launching our KS2 Crumble workshops, we’ve now expanded to cover:

  • KS2-3 curriculum-aligned coding /physical computing workshops
  • KS2+ Micro:bit workshops with Intro to AI & Machine Learning
  • CPD for staff, in-school code clubs,

We’re now taking bookings for post-half-term 2025 and into 2026.