Current Exhibition: "Get the Message"
On Display Through Sunday, October 5
Become a TV news anchor, signal a crane operator, puzzle over expressions, send a message in Morse code, and more!
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Current Exhibition: "From Here to There"

Ride a hovercraft, launch a hot air balloon, and float a boat. Lift, launch and levitate your way through hands-on exhibits that make learning about gravity, friction, and the laws of motion fun!
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Fall Exhibition Coming Soon! "Spin"
Members-Only Preview: Fri., October 10, 6-8 p.m.
Public Opening: Sat., October 11, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Experience the human centrifuge and create your own mini laser show as you explore the fun—and science—of rotation at the fall exhibition, "Spin."
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New! Science Friday
Video Pick of the Week
See new videos from National Public Radio’s award-winning "Science Friday" every week right here on the Sciencenter website.
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Behind the Scenes at the Birthday Build
Photo Gallery
Check out the photos from the Sciencenter Birthday Build.
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Monograph on Sustainability and Global Warming
Sciencenter Executive Director Charlie Trautmann visited 34 European museums in 2007 to see how they address issues in sustainability and global warming. Check out his report:
A Change in the Weather
Exhibits: More to Explore
Look, Touch, Listen & Discover!
Explore 200+ hands-on, interactive exhibits, the Curiosity Corner (for children ages four and under), Discovery Space, Emerson Science Park, Saltonstall Animal Room, Galaxy Golf course (seasonal), and the Sagan Planet Walk.
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"Connect to the Ocean"
Meet Our Live Tide Pool Animals
Connect to the Ocean features a touch tank with live tide pool animals.
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