Museum of Science and Industry

Please note that the gift shop will be closed on 31 January for stocktaking, but you can still order from our online shop.

If you've been excited by the things you've seen in the Museum, take a look in our shop for the perfect reminder of your visit.

Can't make it to us in person? Check out our great online shop!

Great gifts for all the family

Inspired to protect the environment after your visit to the 'Wasted' gallery?

We have a large range of unusual, recycled goods, from glasses made from wine bottles, clocks and tea-lights made from beer bottles to recycled pens and mousemats. Fun gifts that get everyone talking!

Awe-struck by the Power Hall?

We stock a fantastic range of books on railways, train construction kits and models - suitable for all ages.

Amazed by Manchester Science?

We have every kind of science kit including chemistry, electronics, human biology, dynamics, optics, space, photography and magnets. Click here for some more examples.

We also have a great range of advertising memorabilia if visiting us has left you feeling nostalgic including posters, fridge magnets, tobacco tins and much more.

MOSI Membership

Why not buy a year's MOSI membership for your family and friends?

Special invitations to events and exhibitions

Exciting behind-the-scenes tours

Free train rides and Planetarium shows

Discounts in the MOSI shop and café

...and much, much more

Adult £25, Two Adults £40, Child* £10, Family (2 adults & 2 children) £50

*Children under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by an adult.

Best Buys

1. Recycled Glasses
Glass that doesn't cost the earth! These are unique and environmentally friendly gifts, perfect for the eco-conscious person in your life. They are manufactured from reclaimed beer and wine bottles, featuring Corona, Sol and Grolsch.
£10 - £15

2. Recycled Giftware
Eco-friendly stationery and gifts, featuring mousemats, clipboards, clocks made from circuit boards, and coasters made from CDs and DVDs. Be stylish at school or work in 2009 and help save the planet!
£2 - £15


3. Kitchen Chemistry
Runner-up in this years sMART Toy of the Year and winner of the Science Explore category, this innovative and safe set of 40 experiments will allow children and adults alike to cook-up some foodie fun using common household ingredients.
£20

4. Science Sets
For all you budding scientists out there, we have a fantastic range of science sets to suit all ages and abilities. Amaze your friends and family with science magic, make a volcano or grow real crystals and much, much more with these fun and affordable kits.
£5 - £25

5. Textile Making Kits
Perfect for any aspiring fashion designer or jewellery enthusiast. Make a bag from felt, a matching belt and bracelet or create your own knitted scarf with glittery wool. These are easy and educational products for children of all ages.
£7

6. Books
We stock a wide range of books, which are suitable for all ages and budgets and cover many subjects. Learn "How Things Are Made", "The Way Science Works", find out all about the Industrial Revolution or exactly "What the Victorians Did Wrong"!
£2.99 - £25

7. Puzzles and Games
We have hundreds of brain-busting puzzles and games, which will keep even the most curious of minds occupied. There are great puzzles for children and adults, and also games that the whole family can enjoy!
£3 - £25