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FUN ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS AT THE SCIENCE ZONE IN BOURNEMOUTH:

CODE NINJAS ZONEOur Coding Zone is now
open 
Monday to Friday from 4pm till 5:30pm.
Saturdays from 10.30am till 5pm.
At Code Ninjas Bournemouth based in the Science Zone UK, your children will learn to code by building their very own video games. Our flexible coding
programs for make it easy on parents with convenient drop-in hours on weeknights, Saturdays and school holidays.
Code Ninjas After School 
We have a full After School program of fun coding activities in our Code Ninja Dojo based in our centre. Open 4pm to 5.30pm during Autumn term 2022. (Reductions available on these. Prices set
online)
Children to be dropped off for their session and collected at the end. Click on the link that follows to find out more and make your booking.
Our Saturday Coding Club from September onwards is taking monthly members subscriptions.

Coding Zone is running the Code Ninjas Programme. Code Ninjas is operating every day. Half and full daily passes available for our Code Ninja holiday Camps or monthly subsciption available for ongoing access currently £120 per month (50% off at present DEAL - please ask for our discount price of £60 per month per child locked for 12 months Managers offer).

AGE 5 to 7 - CODE NINJAS JR

Build a foundation of coding and critical problem-solving skills through our fun and completely visual curriculum - no reading required!

AGE 7 to 14 - CODE NINJAS CREATE
An exciting learning adventure for tech-loving kids! Have a blast building awesome video games and developing ninja coding skills on the path from white to black belt.

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS - CODE NINJAS CAMPS
Our camps offer an immersive environment for children to explore and develop new skills, gain confidence, and have fun with friends. From coding and game building, to STEM and robotics - it's an unforgettable experience!

FUN EVERY WEEKNIGHT - AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
When the school day ends, the fun and learning begins at Code Ninjas - an afternoon full of engaging coding and STEM activities.

DAYTIME FUN & LEARNING
Send a message via the website below - https://www.codeninjas.co.uk/bournemouth-dor-uk

Visit Code Ninjas Bournemouth for more info

The Science Zone

Something For Everyone

The Science Zone is an exciting Science Discovery Centre for families and children, sponsored by Science Dome UK planetarium company, based in the centre of the historic Royal Arcade in Boscombe, Bournemouth.

We are the only permanent open planetarium in Dorset for the public to visit. This advanced 4K digital planetarium shows real terrain of the Earth and the planets, even simulating the landing on Mars and the Moon. Great for Adults Shows and families to learn about space and the stars, and many of our shows are different to view including our popular 'Dinosaur Show' in the dome.

The centre offers visitors access to science 'zones', where each zone has a variety of activities and features that will both stimulate and inspire children to learn more about the world around them. From life-size dinosaurs, planetarium shows, musical bubble columns to digging for fossils and explosive experiments or coding classes, every visitor, both large and small, will be entertained as well as educated.

New for 2021/22 our Coding Zone with Robot making and construction with controlling coding using Lego Eduction modules. Design and tech with Turing Tumble programme and sets and computer coding with Arcade Games Making in our Coding Zone.

Also as the only registered telescope distributor in Bournemouth, there are state-of-the art Visionary telescopes and binoculars on offer for star and planet gazing as well as marine observing. It's perfect if you're looking for something that's educational as well as fun for your child. There's something here for everyone!

See all our current 2022 workshops on www.schoolworkshops.company

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The Science Zone

Explore, Discover, Learn

Dinosaur Zone

Dinosaurs and fossils zone

Journey back in time, some 250 million years ago and meet the well-known prehistoric reptiles, the dinosaurs in our very own Dinosaur Den. From the life-size skeleton of a Deinonychus to dinosaur eggs and emerging hatchlings. Your children will enjoy the experience of meeting their favourite animals face to face.

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Sensory Zone

Where the little ones enjoy interacting with colors, music and shapes.

Stimulate your senses by venturing into our multi-sensory rooms furnished with the latest state-of-the art technologically advanced equipment for all ages and abilities. Your children will experience musical bubbles, interactive floor projections and sound-activated light panels. Entry to this zone is £2 per person.

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Planetarium Zone

Fun for all the family

The Planetarium will be available for parties, half terms workshops and summer holidays.

Check our website or Facebook page for updates.

Journey to the planets and beyond in a full digital planetarium that displays the night sky as well as other stimulating science topics such as Stars, Under the Sea, Super Volcanoes, Dinosaurs at Dusk. There's even a show featuring the first official British astronaut, Tim Peake and his mission to the ISS. Each presentation lasts approx 40 minutes and costs £4 per person. Fulldome films without presentation are only £2 per person.

Well worth a visit!

Planetarium + Activity workshops last an hour.

Learn and have fun in our dome.

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Experiment Zone

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Your child will feel like a 'real scientist', as they carry out exciting and stimulating experiments that will both educate and inspire them to learn more about materials and how they react together. From fluorescent slime to exploding volcanoes, each week in the experiment zone there will be new and exciting experiments for your child to get immersed in and learn from. Each child gets to take home their inventions. The cost for entry will be up to £10.00

(Price includes 1 child & 1adult)

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Science Zone Birthday Parties

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The Science Zone is also happy to provide Birthday Parties here at the Zone.

We do three main types of parties; Dinosaur parties, Space parties and Science parties. All parties last two hours and include one hour of entertainment, access to our Dinosaur Den and Sensory Rooms and as well as on hand help if you need it setting out food and decorating the venue.

For more information please call us on 01202 304734 or follow the link below

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WORKSHOPS & PUBLIC EVENTS

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From Home Education till After School, Pre-School and School Holidays there's something for everyone. We are regularly open for public events and science workshops at our Science Zone Centre in The Royal Arcade, Boscombe, in Bournemouth. All our events are advertised on our Facebook page 'Science Zone UK' and our website http://schoolworkshops.company/

where you can buy the tickets online. Payment is made by PAYPAL via this website. If you do not have a PAYPAL account - still should allow you to go through but if you have any problem please don't hesitate to call us 01202 729206 for card payments. We do require a parent or guardian to stay with attending children for all of our sessions.

We look forward to seeing you soon.

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Additional educational links: http://www.dinosaursatdusk.com/pages/pterosaurs.html

LOCAL ACCOMMODATION

Boscombe in Bournemouth offers a good range of accommodation options. There are a number of Travelodges in Bournemouth and the closest to Science Zone is Travelodge Bournemouth, Christchurch. (0.7 miles). For further information on this hotel, visit this page:

https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/267/Bournemouth-hotel

Travelodge is also offering customers of Science Zone, a 5% discount on your next stay at any Travelodge in the area. Click the bottom below to receive your discount.

5% Travelodge discount

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