CHEMISTRY Magic is the theme of a fun-filled activities at Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, until August 4.

It's Big Bugs next week as children will be challenged to construct a giant insect from bright plastic.

Admission to these special summer events is included in the standard ticket, but places are limited.

Adults must accompany children.

Visitors can also watch a fascinating show in the Alchemy Theatre in 3D for £1 per person.

Forensic fun in the new laboratory will give inquisitive youngsters the chance to solve a murder mystery.

Call the museum in Mersey Road, West Bank, Widnes on 0151-420 1121 for details or visit catalyst.org.uk