Live Science Experiences
Catch our exciting, live science experiences and learn about chemistry, physics, biology and more. Check the map for daily show times and locations.
Live Science Experience
- Balcony Ball Drop
- What happens when we drop the ball?
Live Science Experience
- Bangs, Flashes and Fire
- Discover the chemistry behind this mind-blowing experience.
Live Science Experience
- Dissect an Eye at MSI
- Learn about vision by dissecting your very own cow eyeball to see how it works!
Live Science Experience
- Earth Revealed: Live
- Learn about your impact on the Earth, watch storms brewing, explore the solar system and more.
Live Science Experience
- Hands-on Science
- Be a science rock star while having fun in these interactive live science experiences.
Live Science Experience
- MSI Hospital
- Be the doctor and help figure out what's wrong with iStan!
Live Science Experience
- Poop Happens
- Be part of the action in this energetic, live theater show on the digestion process.
Live Science Experience
- See Your Own DNA and CSI Fingerprinting
- See what makes you who you are.
- Happening Now
-
-
Wired to Win
Go inside the science of surviving cycling's most grueling race.
-
Holiday Performances and Events: November
Kick off the seasonal festivities in November with holiday songs, music and dance.
-
Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light
Celebrate with the entire family at the Museum's beloved annual holiday.
-
- Coming Soon
-
-
Holiday Performances and Events: December
Seasonal songs, dance, pageantry and readings are just part of the festivities.
-
The Ten Tenors
The Australian group will treat Museum guests to a special holiday performance.
-
Explore the White City: World's Fair Simulation
Dr. Lisa Snyder presents a fascinating virtual simulation of the 1893 World's Fair.
-
New Online Activities
- Online Activity
-
See the Colors in Leaves
Use chromatography to separate the pigments in leaves and see what they're made of.
- Online Activity
-
Fly a Hot-Air Balloon
See what happens when air is heated as you build and fly a huge hot-air balloon.
- Online Activity
-
Build an Electric Motor
Magnets and electricity work together to make an electric motor.