News - Catalyst Science Discovery Centre Visit Schools Museum Community News What's On? Close News 19th Dec Design a Gallery – Competition Thanks to National Lottery Players, Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum are upgrading our galleries and we want YOUR ideas. The plans are ... Find out more 18th Dec Catalyst 2025 Newsletter We have been hard at work in 2025 with a full year of amazing programmes, activities, and events. Thank you to our guests, supporters, volunteers, ... Find out more 24th Nov Black Friday Deal 2025 Black Friday Just Got Bigger: £10 Entry + Annual Pass! Black Friday is here and we’re turning it into a full-on experience. From Saturday 22nd Nove... Find out more 3rd Nov Discover the Science in Your Community – Only £5 for WA7 & WA8 Residents Discover the Science in Your Community – Only £5 for WA7 & WA8 Residents Live in WA7 or WA8? Now’s the perfect time to rediscover your local mu... Find out more 3rd Oct Half-Price Fun for Children This October Half-Term at Catalyst Looking for something fun and educational to do this October half-term? Catalyst has you covered! From Saturday 18th October through Sunday 2nd Nov... Find out more 12th Sep Community Generosity Helps Catalyst Acquire New A3 Scanner Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum in Widnes is excited to announce that, thanks to the generous donation of Widnes Rotary Club, we are n... Find out more Next Sign up for our latest news Mersey Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0DF. Catalyst has a large free car park. If you are coming over the Mersey Gateway Bridge or the Silver Jubilee Bridge, please don't forget to pay your toll within 24 hours. This can be done online at www.merseyflow.co.uk 0151 420 1121 Visit Groups Science Families Schools Workshops Museum Library List Collection Gallery Support Us What's On? News @CatalystSDC Catalyst Science Discovery Centre Catalyst Museum @CatalystSDC © Catalyst Science Discovery Centre 2026 Design and build by Future