Sci Five Shows
When you visit W5 make sure you catch one (or more) of the Sci- Five short demonstration shows. They're educational, entertaining, interactive but, best of all, they're great fun.
April Shows: SENSES
Sound's interesting
Just what is sound, and how do we hear it? With your help and a lot of noise, this show will explain!
Seeing & Believing
We reveal what an optical illusion is, and how our brains are tricked into believing what we think we see. Then learn some clever tricks you can try out at home!
Cooking Chemistry
Using a combination of simple ingredients and science experiments, find out how to make your own deliciously tasty treat.
May Shows: MEGA-MONSTERS & MINI-BEASTS
Real Life Monsters
Which creature is the most deadly on earth? Count down the most dangerous animals alive today and find out which one is the most lethal of all.
Mighty Microscopes
Smaller can be bigger... when you glimpse the world through the 'Mighty Microscope'! Watch some of the astonishing things that can occur at levels too small to view by the naked eye.
Dead Real Monsters
Get a close-up view of some of the most dangerous and fearsome beasts that have ever roamed the earth! Don't panic though, they should be extinct - or are they?
June Shows: FORCES!
Forces of Flight
Ever wondered what propels a plane into the air and keeps it there? Forces of Flight will give you a bird's eye view on the science of aviation.
Bikewheels & Broomsticks
Do some tricks, meet a famous scientist and learn why remembering the Laws of Science is as easy as falling off a bike!
Forces of Float
Expose the secret skills that the Belfast ship-builders have been plying for years- how to make giant metal ships actually float...
Showtimes: Sci-Five's shows vary from day to day and alternate with events. To make sure you don't miss them check at the Ticket Desk on arrival for a list of shows and show times.