Science Encounters

The Science Center offers a variety of Science Encounters to experience while visiting–witness live hair raising science experiments on the Demo Stage, view Global changes on a 3-dimensional sphere at Science On a Sphere, encounter the night sky in all its glory on our rooftop Observatory, keep up to date on what to look for in our night sky with SciCasts and cruise around on Segs at the Science Center.

Demo Stage

hair-raising experiments

Science Live on the Demonstration Stage takes place throughout the day on a variety of hair-raising, mind-boggling, and eye-catching topics.

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Science On a Sphere

Science On a Sphere is a large visualization system that uses computers and video projectors to display animated data onto the outside of a sphere.

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Observatory

observatory

Our rooftop urban observatory has a computer controlled telescope that lets guests view planets and stars, along with other astronomical events.

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SciCasts

Keep up with the latest news from our night sky with the Sky and Stars SciCasts–listen in to find out what to look out for in our ever changing night sky.

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