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Mars Exploration - 22-25 Apr

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Starts:11:00 22 Apr 2014
Ends:16:00 25 Apr 2014
What is it:Family event
Organiser:Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
Who is it for:University staff, Families, Adults, General public, Post 16, Secondary schools
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Become a Martian for the day and take part in some hands on experiments. Explore the surface of Mars, discover more about the largest volcano in the solar system and investigate if life really could exist on the planet!

Suitable for 5+, children may need adult assistance to be able to complete some of the experiments. Drop in activity 11am - 4pm

Planet Path Backpacks If you fancy an outdoor adventure why not borrow one of our backpacks and complete our fun educational challenges. Backpacks contain a map, instruction sheet and activities to try as you stop at each planet along the way. Particularly suitable for children aged 4 to 10 years.

Activities are free. Normal admission applies

We are running a range of activities throughout Easter 7-11, 14-17, 22-25 April.

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Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 9DW

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01477 571 766

Jodrell.visitor.centre@manchester.ac.uk

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