EVENT
Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13)
The Royal Institution | London
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Event Details
Date
Thu 29 Oct '26
Event time
11:00 – 15:00
Location
The Royal InstitutionRecommended ages
14 years – 18 years
Type
Indoor
About this event
Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) is part of the Holiday workshops programme at the Royal Institution in London.
A brand-new interactive workshop in which students explore how nuclear energy works, from how fuel is produced to how electricity is generated to power our homes.
What to expect:
- Thursday 29 October 2026, 11:00 to 15:00
- Build your own model centrifuge, find out how the national grid distributes electricity, and investigate how nuclear technology is used in medicine and in future innovations like fusion
- Developed with Urenco, headline supporter of the Urenco Young Scientist Centre, and run in the UYSC's teaching laboratory
- For children in the school year group named in the title; the Ri says this "typically corresponds to children aged around 14–18 years old", and it reserves the right to refund or deny entry to those outside it
- The page lists the ticket price as "£55.00"
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
No, drop-off allowed
Group Size
Small (1-15)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsDiscover science through interactive talks, workshops, and demonstrations led by world-leading scientists and educators for families and all ages.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13)
How much does Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) cost?
For ticket prices for Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13), see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) suitable for?
Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) is best for children aged 14 and up.
When does Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) take place?
Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) takes place on Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 11 AM.
Where is Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) held?
Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) is held at The Royal Institution in London.
Is Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) indoor or outdoor?
Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13)?
Yes, advance booking is required for Holiday Workshops: Atoms, Energy, and the Future (Years 10 - 13) — book via the official event page.
