extinction explorers

A free, family-friendly guided tour of Ulster Museum's natural science galleries

A painting of a mammoth on the coast of Ireland. In the sea behind the mammoth are icebergs.
Date
Wednesday 10th February & Thursday 11th February 2027
Time
14:00 to 15:00

Hero image: detail image of Mammoth, (2018), Julian Friers.

Explore the Ulster Museum's natural science galleries with a free, family-friendly tour.

Travel through time and search for signs of species long extinct, then track animals that still exist in the wild today. Finish off with some investigative work in our research classroom.

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What to know

Everything you need to know about this tour and workshop at Ulster Museum

Meet at reception for a tour of the Nature Galleries.

This event involves activities in our research classroom.

This is a family-friendly tour, suitable for ages 6 to 11. Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is part of NI Science Festival 2027

NI Science Festival at the Ulster Museum