OPENING TIMES:
We are open every day from 27th July
and on Tuesdays – Sundays from 5th September
Stories
Put things into (cosmological) perspective

That was bluedot ’22!
From 21-24 July, we welcomed over 20,000 bluedotters back to Jodrell Bank for another celebration of science, music and cosmic culture.

First Light officially opened
Our ambitious £21.5m development, the First Light Pavilion was officially opened at a special event on the summer solstice, Tuesday 21st June in the company of over 100 esteemed guests.

First Light Wows First 1000 Visitors
The First Light Pavilion opened its doors to visitors for the first time last weekend, with over 1000 people exploring the stunning new building over the Jubilee weekend.

Memories of Jodrell Bank revealed
As we prepare for the opening of our National Lottery Heritage Fund supported First Light Pavilion, we’ve unearthed an incredible connection…

First Light: Architectural Reveal
The architecture for our new Frist Light Pavilion, designed by international design firm Hassell is based on a modern re-working of the meridian line.

First visitors welcomed to First Light!
As we prepare for the public opening of our new First Light Pavilion on 4th June, we’ve been inviting people to join us at special pilot events to help us learn and evaluate the new visitor experience.






