W5Education

Showcasing educational events, workshops and more, from Northern Ireland’s leading science & discovery centre! 🚀 🔭✨🔍

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The new academic year is here! 🙌

Did you know your class can enjoy a hands-on workshop linked to the curriculum at W5? There's a workshop for every class and level, from space to music and so much more. 🌟

🔗 Find out more and book your class trip: https://t.co/Lg1n7sJlHK

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Bright Sparks Summer Camp Week 2 is underway! 🌟

With exciting experiments, challenges and discoveries throughout the week, Bright Sparks is perfect for children who love to try something new. 🔎

🚨 Only 5 spaces remain for Week 6 (17-21 August)

🔥 https://t.co/cAV1GGQ3wZ

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🚨 Now’s your time to book Bright Sparks Summer Camp! 🚨

From hands-on workshops to exhibition visits, Bright Sparks is the perfect way to keep curious minds engaged during the holidays. 🙌

🔴 Week 6 (17-21 August) = 6 spaces left

👉 https://t.co/cAV1GGQBmx

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Your journey From the Harbour to the Moon awaits today! 🌊🌕

Head to the SoundYard and join the W5 Learning and Engagement team for a FREE hands-on session as part of Sundays on the @MaritimeBelfast. 🚀

🗓️ TODAY
⏰ 12pm-4pm
🎟️ Free. No booking req.

👉 https://t.co/FiZrW9qxHl

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Join the W5 Learning and Engagement team tomorrow for From the Harbour to the Moon, part of Sundays on the @MaritimeBelfast. 🌊➡️🌙

🗓️ Sunday 19 July
⏰ 12pm-4pm
🎟️ Free drop-in. No booking required.

👉 Find out more: https://t.co/FiZrW9pZRN

📍The SoundYard

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From the Harbour to the Moon, but what’s the connection we hear you say? 🛳️🌙

Join W5’s L&E team this summer for a FREE hands-on experience as part of Sundays on the Maritime Mile. 🌊

🗓️ Sunday 19 July
⏰ 12pm-4pm
🎟️ Free drop-in. No booking req.

👉 https://t.co/FiZrW9pZRN

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The W5 Learning and Engagement team are hitting the road for Science Week Ireland. 🧪

From 8-15 November, the team will be travelling across Ireland, bringing hands-on STEM experiences directly to you. ✨

🗓️ Registration before Monday 5 October

🔎 https://t.co/bqtaZDjcev

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The countdown is on for another From the Harbour to the Moon session as part of Sundays on the @MaritimeMile! 🌙

Join the W5 L&E Team next Sunday 19 July at The SoundYard for a FREE afternoon packed with hands-on family-fun activities. 🌊

⏰ 12pm-4pm

👉 https://t.co/wsd1l9c88V

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Bright Sparks Summer Camps are off to an amazing start! 🌟

There are just 10 spaces left in our final week of Bright Sparks running from 17-21 August, so make sure to secure your space now. ☀️

👉 Book now: https://t.co/cAV1GGQ3wZ

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Week 1 of Bright Sparks Summer Camps starts TODAY! 🙌

Missed out on securing a space? Don’t worry there’s still time to join the fun! 🎉

Weeks 1-5 are now SOLD OUT, but spaces are still available for:
🟠 Week 6 (17-21 August) = 12 spaces left

👉 https://t.co/cAV1GGQ3wZ

[W5Education @W5Education]

📣 Just announced: Science Week Ireland 2026 Outreach! 🙌

The W5 L&E team, will be hitting the road from 8-15 November, bringing hands-on STEM experiences across Ireland.🚀

⏰ Registration of interest now open until Monday 5 October.

🔎 https://t.co/bqtaZDjcev

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Parents, is summer camp planning still on your to-do list? You’ll need to be quick! 💨

LAST SPACES remaining for Bright Sparks Summer Camp:
🔴 Week 2: 20-24 July = 2 spaces
🔴 Week 5: 10-14 August = 1 space
🟠 Week 6: 17-21 August = 15 spaces

🎟️ https://t.co/cAV1GGQ3wZ

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Bright Sparks Summer Camps are nearly at capacity, with 4 weeks already sold out. 🚨

Designed for ages 8-11, each camp is packed with opportunities to explore, build and discover. ✨

🔴 Week 5: 10-14 August
3 spaces

🟠 Week 6: 17-21 August
15 spaces

🎟️ https://t.co/cAV1GGQ3wZ

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Haven’t booked your end-of-term trip yet? Don't worry, there's still time to squeeze one in at W5! ☀️

Treat your class to a special day out, exploring 250+ interactive exhibits and live science shows. 🚀

Final school visit dates are going quickly!

👉 https://t.co/f1wC0l0Auf

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Happy solstice! ☀️

Yesterday kicked off astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere. This time of year, the summer triangle rises into view in the night sky. Between these stars, amazing deep-sky objects are visible with a telescope, including the Ring and Veil Nebulas.

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Teachers, end of term trips don’t need to be ordinary! ☀️

Take your pupils out of the classroom and into a world of discovery at W5, with 250+ interactive exhibits designed to challenge, engage and inspire.

🚨 Final school dates filling fast

🔎 https://t.co/f1wC0l02EH

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This summer the W5 L&E team are hosting: From the Harbour to the Moon. 🌊🌙

Enjoy FREE hands-on activities like piloting robotic explorers and experimenting with communication systems as part of Sundays on the Maritime Mile.

👉 https://t.co/FiZrW9pZRN

📍The SoundYard

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🚨 Bright Sparks Summer Camps are almost full! 🚨

❌ Week 1 = SOLD OUT
❌ Week 2 = SOLD OUT
❌ Week 3 = SOLD OUT
❌ Week 4 = SOLD OUT
🟠 Week 5 = 5 spaces left
🟢 Week 6 = 15 spaces left

🗓️ selected dates in July and August

🎟️ Spaces are limited! https://t.co/cAV1GGQ3wZ

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Make your end-of-term school trip one to remember at W5! 📚

Bring learning to life with a visit packed full of hands-on discovery across 250+ interactive exhibits and 8 themed zones designed to spark curiosity in STEM. 🌟

⏳ Book your class adventure: https://t.co/f1wC0l02EH

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Designed for ages 8-11, Bright Sparks Summer Camp at W5 is a hands-on adventure where kids can get stuck into building, creating and more! 💡

🔴 Wk 1 = 1 spot
🔴 Wk 2 = 3 spots
🔴 Wk 3 = 1 spot
🔴 Wk 4 = 3 spots
🟠 Wk 5 = 7 spots
🟢 Wk 6 = 14 spots

🚀 https://t.co/cAV1GGQBmx

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FIRST LEGO® League Explore. 🚀

From coding and problem-solving to designing motorised LEGO® models, kids shared their ideas, learned from each other, and demonstrated the FIRST Core Values every step of the way. 🙌

Congratulations to all who took part! 👏