Exhibitions

The Natural World Centre has two exhibition spaces and a small Gallery in The Boardwalk Cafe. 

The Upper Gallery exhibition space has an annual programme of contemporary displays for adults – and lots of fun and challenging exhibits for children during their school holidays.

The Lower Ground floor is home to "Our Changing World Exhibition" looking at climate change and environmental issues.
 
Boardwalk Gallery houses contemporary photographic exhibitions that tour many venues throughout the North Kesteven district. It is coordinated by artsNK, the district’s dedicated arts development agency. To find out more about artsNK and photography opportunities in the area, please visit www.artsNK.org

Our Changing World Exhibition

The Natural World Centre’s main exhibition – Our Changing World – will help adults and children alike learn about climate change.

What can we do to tackle climate change? 

In this exhibition, you get to find out, by:

Taking a Weather Shower to experience the impacts of global warming for yourself

  • Discovering how the Greenhouse Effect works
  • Using Solar Power to harness natures' resource to make energy
  • Cranking up the wind, to discover how much energy it can provide
  • Finding out about the natural and man-made causes of climate change
  • Discovering how much energy your home uses, and how you can use less!
  • The Natural World Centre wants to help you become more eco-friendly!

What is happening to our weather?

Climate changes naturally over long periods, but in the last 200 years it has been changing because of human activities.  We have all heard about the greenhouse effect and global warming - but ask yourself, what does climate change mean to you?
 
Global warming has already brought floods, storms and seasonal changes in our weather, what other effects might happen in our lifetime?

Find out by visiting Our Changing World exhibition in the centre’s main exhibition space.