Sign Up NOW to Volunteer for the Sciencenter Birthday Build
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 through Sunday, May 11
Bring a paintbrush, grab a shovel, or swing a hammer! The Sciencenter—the world's first community-built science museum—is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with a community build event to enhance the museum's outdoor learning spaces.
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Community Block Party - Tickets on Sale Now
Saturday, May 10, 5-8 p.m. at the Sciencenter
As a special thank you for 25 years of community support, the Sciencenter is hosting a Community Block Party during the Birthday Build, featuring a barbeque by Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, a live broadcast and music by WVBR, face-painting, and some of the Sciencenter's best hands-on activities.
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Spring Exhibition: "Toys: The Inside Story"
On Display Through May 26
If your parents never let you break open your Etch A Sketch® to find out how it works, you'll love this exhibition.
Spring Exhibition "Turtle Travels"
On Display Through May 26
Explore life in the slow lane with this fun new interactive exhibition about turtles and their habitats.
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Summer Camp
All Summer Camp Sessions Have Been Filled
Thank you to all the families who registered early.
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.
"Connect to the Ocean"
Meet Our Live Tide Pool Animals
Connect to the Ocean features a touch tank with live tide pool animals.
Membership
Become a Member
Enjoy great benefits while supporting the Sciencenter. Benefits include free Sciencenter admission for one year, free admission to more than 250 other science museums worldwide and discounts.
Online Giving and Membership Renewal
The Sciencenter can accept online gifts and memberships. You can even purchase a gift membership for a friend through our website! Experience the convenience of our VerisignTM secure website today.
Postage Stamp to Honor Carl Sagan
Sign the online petition to create a US postage stamp to commemorate late American astronomer, Carl Sagan.
