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February 14–22

Winter holiday programme

Inventions

Activity

11.00-11.25

Pillar 7 at the reception

Drop-in

From 8 years with an adult

Hunt for small and large inventions in the museum's exhibitions. Learn about the water wheel, steam engine, car and mobile phone. Why do we invent things and what hasn't been invented yet?

Robin Rotor (16–17 Feb)

Activity

11.00-14.00

Technolab, 1st floor

Drop-in

* From 8 years and 11 years with adult

Want to make a stink-o-meter or a rattle robot? Join a workshop where you'll build and solder with real inventors from Robin Rotor .

Rattle Robot (16 Feb): Build an electric fantasy animal with a vibration motor. Build, bend and paint the parts and learn how to connect the motor and battery. * Ages 8 and up with an adult.

EMF Detector (17 Feb): Learn SMD soldering and make a small device that can "smell" electricity! The EMF detector shows you where there is radiation from electrical appliances, screens and power lines. * From 11 years old with an adult.

Short Stories (Feb 14, 16-19)

Live show

11:00, 12:00 and 14:00

Pillar 7 at the reception

Drop-in
Fits everyone

Experience choreographies where dance, costumes, scenography and sound tell little stories in five locations in the museum. In one of the performances, you will also get to go "behind the scenes".

Lego Bridge Building

Activity

11.00–13.00

Technology, Ground Floor

Registration at the reception

From 8 years with an adult

Young and old engineers are invited to design and build bridges with LEGO. Explore construction, stability and creative problem solving, and complete the mission!

Car race

Activity

12.00–13.00

Models and miniatures, 3rd floor
Drop-in

Fits everyone

Ready for speed and excitement? Get behind the wheel and compete for the fastest car in our adrenaline-filled car race!

Science show

Live show

13.00–13.40

Auditorium, 1st floor

Registration at the reception
Fits everyone

How do the Northern Lights occur, and who solved the mystery of the Northern Lights? Learn where the Northern Lights come from and try to make your own!

Makedo Inventors' Workshop

Activity

13.00–15.00

Verdensrommet, 3rd floor

Drop-in

From 6 years with an adult

Turn ideas into reality with cardboard! Solve challenges by building and testing with Makedo tools that turn cardboard into building materials.

Technomagic (18 Feb)

Reading time

14.00–14.30

Amphitheatre, 3rd floor

Drop-in

Fits everyone

Join us on a journey through the amazing history of technology, and a tribute to all the incredible inventions that have changed the world. Entrepreneur, author and communicator Isabelle Ringnes reads from her new book, Teknomagi.

Lego Dancing Robot

Activity

15.00–16.00

Pillar 7 at the reception

Registration at the reception

From 8 years with an adult

Create a dancing robot with LEGO Spike! Explore simple coding and learn how motors and sensors work as you bring your own LEGO robot to life.

The Labyrinth Little Klaus

Activity

15.15–16.00

Oil and gas, 2nd floor

Drop-in

From 5 years with an adult

Don't get caught in our safety maze! You have 60 seconds to find your way out in pitch darkness.

Boys and girls participate in a car race in the Models and Miniatures exhibition at The Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology

Exhibitions

Models and miniatures

Experience models and miniatures that tell you about technological advances, transport and engineering through the ages.

Color illustration of Alf Bjerke paint workshop focusing on the workshop's details and colorful elements.

Museumscafé

Åpent Bakeri

Enjoy the city's best baking in historical surroundings - from smoking fresh bowls and freshly baked bread to a cup of fragrant coffee.


Norway's National Museum of Technology, Industry, Science and Medicine. Here you will find exciting exhibitions and activities a short distance from central Oslo.

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