Xplore! Science Discovery Centre

The world has shut down in the last few weeks and months. Lots of visitor attractions have closed due to Covid-19 and the threat it poses. Most of these places are expecting to go back to their attractions after movement restrictions are lifted. Xplore! is a bit different, we were moving from our current site on Wrexham Glyndŵr University Campus on the 20th of April. It is now safe to say we will never again open the doors of our Glyndŵr Discovery centre. When we return we will be based in our brand new science centre in the heart of Wrexham and while that’s exciting and new it is a bit sad as well. With that in mind we think it would be lovely to share some of our staff members feelings, emotions and memories. Hi, I’m Dawn and I joined Xplore, formerly Techniquest Glyndŵr. in 2011.  The last nine years have flown by and I’ve enjoyed many happy moments in our old premises. I joined as a Science Communicator but quickly moved into other roles, and most o

The world has shut down in the last few weeks and months. Lots of visitor attractions have closed due to Covid-19 and the threat it poses. Most of these places are expecting to go back to their attractions after movement restrictions are lifted. Xplore! is a bit different, we were moving from our current site on Wrexham Glyndŵr University Campus on the 20th of April. It is now safe to say we will never again open the doors of our Glyndŵr Discovery centre.  When we return we will be based in our brand new science centre in the heart of Wrexham and while that’s exciting and new it is a bit sad as well. With that in mind we think it would be lovely to share some of our staff members feelings, emotions and memories. I’m Anne, I’ve worked at Xplore! (formerly Techniquest Glyndwr) since 2011 We received an e-mail at our Menter Iaith office in Denbigh informing us that TQG were looking for Welsh speakers to become presenters at their exciting Science cent

The world has shut down in the last few weeks and months. Lots of visitor attractions have closed due to Covid-19 and the threat it poses. Most of these places are expecting to go back to their attractions after movement restrictions are lifted. Xplore! is a bit different, we were moving from our current site on Wrexham Glyndŵr University campus on the 20th of April. It is now safe to say we will never again open the doors of our Glyndŵr Discovery centre.  When we return we will be based in our brand new science centre in the heart of Wrexham and while that’s exciting and new it is a bit sad as well. With that in mind we think it would be lovely to share some of our staff members feelings, emotions and memories. Hi, I'm Kieran and I've been working at Xplore! (formerly Techniquest Glyndwr) since I was 17  I grew up going on days out there with my family and have now worked there for the last seven years. I remember someone from Techniquest Glyndŵr

The world has shut down in the last few weeks and months. Lots of visitor attractions have closed due to Covid-19 and the threat it poses. Most of these places are expecting to go back to their attractions after movement restrictions are lifted. Xplore! is a bit different, we were moving from our current site on Wrexham Glyndŵr University campus on the 20th of April. It is now safe to say we will never again open the doors of our Glyndŵr Discovery centre. When we return we will be based in our brand new science centre in the heart of Wrexham and while that’s exciting and new it is a bit sad as well. With that in mind we think it would be lovely to share some of our staff members feelings, emotions and memories. I’m Claire, I’ve worked at Xplore! (formerly Techniquest Glyndwr) since 2005. Looking back at my time at Xplore! I’m reminded of many happy memories and wonderful people I’ve met and worked with. I remember the first time we had the inflatable planetarium at th