Little STEAMers: Float My Boat
Royal Marines Experience, Portsmouth · 14 January 2027
Little STEAMers: Float My Boat is a hands-on science workshop for families at the Royal Marines Experience in Portsmouth on 14 January 2027, from 10:45am to 1:30pm. Children investigate why some objects float and others sink, with a focus on boats and ships. Booking is recommended.
Highlights
- Hands-on investigation into why objects float or sink
- Aimed at toddlers and families, booking recommended
- Held at the Royal Marines Experience, Portsmouth, 10:45am to 1:30pm
Getting there
Royal Marines Experience, PO1 3GW
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