COSMIC SOUNDS AT DYNAMIC EARTH

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Event, October at Dynamic Earth

Discover an interactive journey through space and time on this tour through our galleries.

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Event, Summer at Dynamic Earth, October at Dynamic Earth

Set sail on a magical underwater adventure at Ocean Commotion Soft Play, where kids aged 0–6 can explore, climb, splash (not literally!), and play!

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Join us for a new term of Dynamic Earth’s Science Clubs! Where your child will experience an hour of fun, hands-on learning each week.

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Perfect for curious kids and young adventurers, our Birthday Party packages offer a unique way to mark a special day with friends, fun, and discovery!

Sat 14th February - Sat 30th May

Planetarium Show, February Half-Term

In this presenter-led Planetarium show, we’ll be diving into some of the ways AI is being used to help understand the cosmos.

Thu 2nd April - Sat 2nd May

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, add a free adventurous egg trail to your Dynamic Earth admission.

Sun 5th April - Thu 9th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, Come and join us at Dynamic Earth for a session that will get you ready to head to space.

Sun 5th April - Thu 9th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, join us at Dynamic Earth for a 'roarsome' storytelling session for under 6s.

Mon 6th April - Wed 8th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, step into the 1700s in this engaging walking theatre show exploring Edinburgh's landscape.

Mon 6th April - Sun 12th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, meet the University of Edinburgh scientists working to better understand our world.

Wed 8th April - Sat 18th April

Planetarium Lates at Dynamic Earth, Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival, experience Pink Floyd’s 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon with stunning 360° visuals of the Solar System.

Wed 8th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth, Planetarium Lates at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, enjoy films inspired by the creatures that roamed the Earth over 65 million years ago.

Thu 9th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, join nature illustrator, author and educator Vojta Hybl for exploration of Edinburgh's local geological landscape.

Thu 9th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth, Planetarium Lates at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, enjoy films inspired by the creatures that roamed the Earth over 65 million years ago.

Fri 10th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, enjoy roar-some family films in our Planetarium!

Fri 10th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth, Planetarium Lates at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, enjoy films inspired by the creatures that roamed the Earth over 65 million years ago.

Sat 11th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, enjoy roar-some family films in our Planetarium!

Sat 11th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth, Planetarium Lates at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, enjoy films inspired by the creatures that roamed the Earth over 65 million years ago.

Sun 12th April - Thu 16th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, get ready to blast off in this space themed storytelling session FOR UNDER!

Tue 14th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, meet the experts who specialise in knowing what's happening in the earth beneath us.

Thu 16th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, meet the scientists using cutting-edge technology and expertise to address some 21st century society challenges.

Wed 15th April - Thu 16th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, join the Scottish Association for Marine Science at Dynamic Earth!

Fri 17th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, enjoy roar-some family films in our Planetarium!

Fri 17th April - Sat 18th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth, Planetarium Lates at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, immerse yourself amongst the stars as our resident astronomers guide you across the cosmos.

Sat 18th April

Easter at Dynamic Earth

As part of Edinburgh Science Festival 2026, enjoy roar-some family films in our Planetarium!

Thu 23rd April

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, we're exploring the magic of light!

Thu 23rd April

Dynamos, Science Sessions

This week at Dynamos, discover the magic of light!

Fri 24th April

Dino's, Science Sessions

This week at Dino's Science Club, we will be diving deep into the Earth as Volcanologists.

Sat 25th April

Quiet Afternoons

Join us for a Quiet Afternoon on 26th April from 2pm-5pm, where we aim to provide a calm and inclusive environment for visitors.

Thu 30th April

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, we're discovering Britain's wonderful woodland with an interactive story!

Thu 30th April

Science Sessions, Dynamos

This week at Dynamos, we're exploring the secrets of Scotland's woods with a craft!

Thu 7th May

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, we're exploring how we can use the sun and wind to power our homes!

Thu 7th May

Science Sessions, Dynamos

This week at Dynamos, we're exploring how we can best look after planet Earth!

Fri 8th May

Science Sessions, Dino's

This week at Dino's Science Club, discover the weird and wonderful creatures living beneath the waves.

Thu 14th May

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, we're learning about our prehistoric pals!

Thu 14th May

Science Sessions, Dynamos

This week at Dynamos, we're travelling back to when dinosaurs ruled the Earth!

Fri 15th May

Dino's, Science Sessions

This week at Dino's Science Club, discover more about ancient people through the work of archaeologists.

Thu 21st May

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, discover more about the deep blue sea!

Thu 21st May

Science Sessions, Dynamos

This week at Dynamos, we'll be discovering Earth's oceans!

Fri 22nd May

Dino's, Science Sessions

This week at Dino's Science Club, discover the secrets of Scotland’s woods and understand what makes them so special!

Thu 28th May

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, we're reaching for the stars in this session all about space!

Thu 28th May

Science Sessions, Dynamos

This week at Dynamos, it's time for blast off as we explore space!

Fri 29th May

Dino's, Science Sessions

This week at Dino's Science Club, we'll be learning about the endangered animals of Scotland.

Thu 4th June

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, we're learning about Antarctica's coolest resident: the penguin!

Thu 4th June

Dynamos, Science Sessions

This week at Dynamos, learn more about penguins and make your own penguin pal!

Fri 5th June

Dino's, Science Sessions

This week at Dino's Science Club, we will be learning all about arthropods. We’ll be investigating butterflies, spiders and bees, to name a few!

Thu 11th June

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, we're exploring Earth's wonderful weather!

Thu 11th June

Science Sessions, Dynamos

This week at Dynamos, we're learning all about wonderful weather!

Fri 12th June

Dino's, Science Sessions

This week at Dino's Science Club, we will be looking at four different natural disasters!

Thu 18th June

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, get ready for a session all about volcanos!

Thu 18th June

Dynamos, Science Sessions

This week at Dynamos, we're taking a look at volcanos and getting hands-on with volcanic specimens!

Thu 25th June

DynaMites Sensory Story Telling, Science Sessions

This week at DynaMites, soar to new heights with Britain's beloved puffin!

Thu 25th June

Science Sessions, Dynamos

This week at Dynamos, we're find out more about puffins and the Isle of May!

Sun 5th July - Thu 30th July

Join the Dynamic Earth team for a packed programme of outdoor discovery and adventure this summer with our Summer Outdoor Club in Edinburgh!

Sat 11th July

Event

National Youth Orchestras of Scotland will perform iconic movements from Holst's 'The Planets' in these free, pop-up performances.