Monday 21 July

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Monday 21 July

Lime or Brine?

Image of a 17th century shipping boat

How would you fare at sea?

It's 1747, you've been at sea for months, your crew mates are falling ill. Can you help them?

Step on board the HMS UoA with the crew from ACE and take part in out exciting 18th century James Lind study of scurvy treatments and discover how he saved lives at sea.

Life on the Platform

Image of oil rig in North Sea

Step into the secret underwater world of offshore energy structures with our immersive VR experience from the National Decommissioning Centre!

Explore vibrant marine communities—featuring starfish, corals, anemones, mussels, and more—that thrive on these man-made reefs. Learn about the vital role these ecosystems play in ocean health and how different decommissioning choices can impact marine life.