All programs & events are included with museum admission unless otherwise noted.
Explore chemical reactions using baking soda and vinegar. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science, through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Make predictions using baking soda and vinegar. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Explore chemical reactions using baking soda and vinegar. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Explore chemical reactions using baking soda and vinegar. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Members get a sneak peek of our new featured exhibition, “Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China” before it opens to the public on September 23. Join us at 7 pm for special presentations and performances by the Ithaca Asian American Association, Cornell Lion Dance, and the Cornell Wushu Club.
Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China was created by Boston Children’s Museum and is part of the Freeman Foundation Asian Culture Exhibit Series, funded by The Freeman Foundation and administered by Association of Children’s museums.
Try out a collection of fun, interactive chemistry activities with Sciencenter staff and volunteers and share your feedback!
Explore contemporary life and culture in China through the stories of four children in the city of Hangzhou at our featured fall exhibition, “Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China.” Learn how Chinese life today mixes ancient traditions with modern lifestyles through immersive activities based on the real homes, schools, and interests of the children featured.
Children of Hangzhou: Connecting with China was created by Boston Children’s Museum and is part of the Freeman Foundation Asian Culture Exhibit Series, funded by The Freeman Foundation and administered by Association of Children’s museums.
Parents and children with special sensory needs, join us for Sensory Hours. Make connections with other families while having fun and enjoying interactive learning in an inviting and accepting environment. Download our Pre-visit Story Guide.
10 am – 12 pm – Admission: pay what you wish.
Make observations about ice. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science, through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Explore ice and how it melts. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science, through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Make observations about ice. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science, through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Explore ice and how it melts. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science, through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Explore replica Chinese artifacts and archaeological techniques with Carol Hockett from the Johnson Museum of Art.
What will sink and what will float? Make predictions about different objects in water while engaging with your toddlers and preschoolers through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
What will sink and what will float? Make predictions about different objects in water while engaging with your toddlers and preschoolers through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
What will sink and what will float? Make predictions about different objects in water while engaging with your toddlers and preschoolers through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
What will sink and what will float? Make predictions about different objects in water while engaging with your toddlers and preschoolers through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Explore birds of prey through hands-on activities led by students from Cornell’s Naturalist Outreach class.
On Columbus Day admission is free to Tompkins Trust Company cardholders and their families who show their Tompkins Trust Company Visa, Visa check card, or Access ATM card at the Sciencenter admission desk.
Make observations with wiggly worms! Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you investigate how to make observations through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Make observations with wiggly worms! Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you investigate how to make observations through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Make observations with wiggly worms! Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you investigate how to make observations through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Make observations with wiggly worms! Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you investigate how to make observations through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Discover how mammals survive in the winter and the tricks they use to stay warm through hands-on activities with students from Cornell’s Naturalist Outreach class.
Explore flubber using tools. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science, through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
What is flubber? Use tools to explore flubber as you engage with your toddlers and preschoolers and explore science through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Use tools to explore flubber. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you investigate how to make observations through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Explore flubber Using tools. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you explore science, through stories and self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Investigate how birds fly while taking part in hands-on activities with students from Cornell’s Naturalist Outreach class.
Experiment with tangrams. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you investigate problem solving through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Experiment with tangrams. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you investigate problem solving through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Experiment with tangrams. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you investigate problem-solving through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Experiment with tangrams. Engage with your toddlers and preschoolers as you investigate problem solving through self-guided, hands-on activities. Learn a different science process each week and discover ways to keep the science fun going at home.
Join students from Cornell’s Biomedical Engineering Society for hands-on engineering activities.
Visit the Sciencenter – in costume – for Spooky Science, the annual community event on, Sunday, October 29, 12:00 – 4:00 pm. Explore how science can get spooky with tricked-out exhibits, hands-on activities, and eerie demonstrations.
Admission is free, sponsored by Rheonix.
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