Unleash the power of air and explore the wonders of pressure in this hands-on workshop!
Dive into a series of exciting experiments where you’ll see teabags fly with fire, create mesmerising mini tornadoes with dry ice, and launch projectiles using the power of chemical reactions.
Plus, get ready to ignite your curiosity with vibrant, coloured flames as you uncover the secrets of fireworks.
Perfect for budding scientists and curious minds… get ready to soar, swirl, and sizzle with the magic of air!

This activity is not suitable for children under 9. All children booked into the workshop must be accompanied by at least 1 paying adult. Children under 9 will not be admitted.
This workshop involves the use of bicarbonate of soda. Gloves will be available on request.
There is space for two wheelchairs. Our KLA Lab is an enclosed area, but you can leave if you’d like to. Sensory bags are available from the ticket desk (£20 refundable deposit, subject to availability).
Please note that every workshop ticket must be booked in conjunction with a valid admissions ticket. Availability is limited, so the best way to guarantee your space is to book in advance.
Weekends & school holidays from 7 February
available dates
Techniquest’s newly-refurbished Lab space is the perfect place to get hands-on with all kinds of science experiments.
What are you waiting for? Grab your lab coat and goggles and let’s do some science!
Please note that we are able to accommodate 2 guests in wheelchairs per workshop.