Staff member dressed as a scientist stretching out slime in her hands and looking shocked.

Gross Encounters Family Show

Thinktank ⚠️WARNING!⚠️ This live science show contains some seriously disgusting stuff! – Drop-in

About Gross Encounters Family Show

Join us for a family-friendly Halloween science show exploring the gross and fascinating functions of the human body. The show is filled with live demonstrations, interactive experiments and fun facts that will make kids and adults alike squirm and giggle.

Event Information

  • Join us in the Theatre on Level 3 of Thinktank
  • Shows at 11.30am and 1pm weekdays between Monday 28th October and Friday 1st November.
  • Shows last approximately 30 minutes
  • Included in the admission price.

No booking is required for this event, but we recommend that visitors pre-book an admission ticket, particularly at busy times such as weekends and school holidays.

Image gallery

  • A member of the learning to team is handing a tube to a child during a family show.
  • Staff member dressed as a scientist stretching out slime in her hands and smiling.
  • Staff member dressed as a scientist stretching out slime in her hands.
  • A member of Thinktank learning team is delivering a spooky science show. There are halloween props in front of him.
  • A staff member doing a science experiment with fire and flames shooting out of a bottle
  • Staff member shining a torch onto his hand, with scientific equipment in front of him.

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