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Curiosum is Umeå University's science center for curious and creative visitors of all ages. Welcome to us to explore, experience and discover science and technology in fun ways. Experiment, play games, create special effects in film, challenge your friends in a sustainability gameshow, travel through space in our theater, and much more. Don't miss out on "Våga Fråga - Dare to Ask" on Sundays, when you get to meet and do something fun together with a researcher!

Visit

See when we are open, read about our cool store, and get practical information

School

New educational programs in science and technology for students and teachers.

About Curiosum

Who are we? How do you contact us? Do you want to collaborate?

Christmas Fun at Curiosum

Special Christmas Shopping at Curiosum

Store opening hours November 22-December 23

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11-15
Wednesday 11-19
Thursday 11-15
Friday 11-15
Saturday 11-16
Sunday 11-16

Find exiting Christmas presents with a scientific twist!

Christmas Break at Curiosum

We are open December 27-30 and January 2-8 

Bring your family and friends! Experiment, program Christmas robots, craft, build and join us on breathtaking and sometimes interactive space adventures in our dome theater! For all ages!

Read more here!

Happening at Curiosum

Nobel Weekend and Pilgatan's Christmas market Dec 10-11

Celebrate the Nobel Prize and the arrival of Christmas with experiments, quizzes and much more!

Evening open Wednesdays

Welcome here to play games, watch movies, experience exhibitions and create in Makerspace!

Christmas Break Activities

Experiment, program Christmas robots, do Christmas crafts, join us on space adventures and more. Welcome!

Makerspace Open Wednesday Evenings

We are open to the public Wednesdays odd-numbered weeks 16-19. Come and create (almost) anything!

The Dome Theater

Join spectacular space adventures or move into the magical world of special effects. Check out our films!

For the greatest benefit to humankind

How have Nobel Prize discoveries contributed to making our world a better place? See our newest exhibition!

Autumn at Curiosum

With lots of exciting activities and events!

Calendar

Evening Visit Curiosum!
Today
30
Nov
Evening Visit Curiosum!
Time Today 16:00 - 19:00 Today 16:00 - 19:00
Place Curiosum, Arts campus, Östra strandgatan 32

Other. Welcome to Curiosum on Wednesdays between 16-19! Play games, watch movies, experience exhibitions and create in Makerspace (odd-numbered weeks).

December

Weekend activities at Curiosum
Sat
3
Dec
Weekend activities at Curiosum
Time 3 December at 11:00 until 4 December at 16:00 3 December at 11:00 until 4 December at 16:00
Place Curiosum, Östra strandgatan 32, Arts Campus

Other. Discover science and technology in new, exciting ways with the whole family. With lots of activities, films, experiments, shows and exhibitions.

Evening Visit Curiosum!
Wed
7
Dec
Evening Visit Curiosum!
Time 16:00 - 19:00 7 December 16:00 - 19:00
Place Curiosum, Arts campus, Östra strandgatan 32

Other. Welcome to Curiosum on Wednesdays between 16-19! Play games, watch movies, experience exhibitions and create in Makerspace (odd-numbered weeks).

Nobel Weekend and Pilgatan's Christmas market at Curiosum
Sat
10
Dec
Nobel Weekend and Pilgatan's Christmas market at Curiosum
Time 10 December at 11:00 until 11 December at 16:00 10 December at 11:00 until 11 December at 16:00
Place Curiosum, Östra strandgatan 32, Arts Campus

Other. Celebrate the Nobel Prize and the arrival of Christmas with experiments, Space Escape, quizzes, games, etc. We offer apple cider and gingerbread.

Evening Visit Curiosum!
Wed
14
Dec
Evening Visit Curiosum!
Time 16:00 - 19:00 14 December 16:00 - 19:00
Place Curiosum, Arts campus, Östra strandgatan 32

Other. Welcome to Curiosum on Wednesdays between 16-19! Play games, watch movies, experience exhibitions and create in Makerspace (odd-numbered weeks)!

Weekend activities at Curiosum
Sat
17
Dec
Weekend activities at Curiosum
Time 17 December at 11:00 until 18 December at 16:00 17 December at 11:00 until 18 December at 16:00
Place Curiosum, Östra strandgatan 32, Arts Campus

Other. Discover science and technology in new, exciting ways with the whole family. With lots of activities, films, experiments, shows and exhibitions.

Evening Visit Curiosum!
Wed
21
Dec
Evening Visit Curiosum!
Time 16:00 - 19:00 21 December 16:00 - 19:00
Place Curiosum, Arts campus, Östra strandgatan 32

Other. Welcome to Curiosum on Wednesdays between 16-19! Play games, watch movies, experience exhibitions and create in Makerspace (odd-numbered weeks).