With thought-provoking displays about all kinds of topics, a trip to Catalyst is a great day out for everyone.
You'll have sightseeing choices galore when spending time in Widnes. Catalyst is a good place to kick off here, but there are lots of other worthwhile sights to consider. Norton Priory Museum, Gulliver's World - Warrington, and Pyramid and Parr Hall are close to the display of scientific achievements and will round out your day nicely.