Meet the Scientists 10 year extravaganza!

18 Oct 2025

World Museum

Celebrate 10 years of Meet the Scientists at the World Museum and beyond on Saturday 18th October as Scientists from across the University of Liverpool take over the museum for a fun-filled day of discovery, science and wonder!

Enjoy a full day of creative crafts, hands-on experiments, engaging performances, and exciting demonstrations. Here’s a preview of what’s in store:

– Don’t bug out, welcome to the amazing world of insects! Through fun crafts, spy games, and card-matching challenges, you’ll uncover amazing secrets about these incredible little creatures.
– Mind Matters – Experience how Virtual Reality technology can support our mental health and wellbeing
– Discover the wonder of fruit flies and how they’re not as different to us humans as we think!
– Would you board a plane tested only in virtual reality? Step into our hands-on activities to explore virtual testing—try simulation puzzles and test your own ideas!

Plus special performances from Bob the Butterfly and Gerry the Gerbera and hands on screen printing with artist Laura Kate Draws!