England's Northwest Tourism Awards Winner 2008
Before You Visit
Opening Times
MOSI is open 7 days a week (excluding 24 - 26 Dec and 1 Jan) from 10.00am - 5.00pm. Entry to our permanent galleries is FREE for everyone.
News
A quality standard normally associated with five star hotels has been awarded to Manchester’s Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI).
MOSI (Museum of Science & Industry) is celebrating 100 years since the development of one of the world’s most successful steam locomotives with a new archive display on Beyer-Garratts.
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Welcome to MOSI
Located on the historic site of the world’s oldest surviving passenger railway station, housed in five listed buildings, MOSI’s amazing galleries and outstanding collections tell the story of Manchester’s scientific and industrial past, present and future.
Land here for the first all-British aeroplane, first aeroplane manufacturing company and first municipal airport.
From river power to high-pressure hydraulic power, discover how this valuable renewable energy source was harnessed.
From Morse to mobile, discover how the phone suddenly began to dominate our lives.
Be inspired by a range of gadgets, gizmos and gift ideas in our well-stocked shop and take home a special memento of your visit.
7th February
A fun-packed day of chemistry talks, demonstrations and lectures from real chemical scientists.
14th - 22nd February
Flying fun for all the family this February-half term as we take to the skies to celebrate the centenary of the first all-British flight.
Runs daily
Take a ride on our exciting motion simulator, Morphis.
Support your heritage and play a part in the future of MOSI by joining the new membership scheme.
