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.
- Bangs, Flashes & Fire
- Learn about chemistry in a flashy way.
- Dissect an Eye at MSI
- Learn about vision by dissecting your very own cow eyeball to see how it works!
- Earth Revealed: Live
- Learn about your impact on the Earth, watch storms brewing, explore the solar system and more.
- More Live Science
- Be a science rock star while having fun in these interactive live science experiences.
- Poop Happens
- Be part of the action in this brand-new, live theater show on the digestion process.
- See Your Own DNA and CSI Fingerprinting
- See what makes you who you are.
- You Make Me Sick! Start, Spread and Stop a Virus
- Fun, interactive activities teach about viruses.
- Museum Hours
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- Monday – Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Open every day except Christmas Day
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The Glass Experience
The science, technology, brilliance and beauty behind glass is revealed in this stunning exhibition.
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Smart Home: Green + Wired
Learn how to make green living and eco-friendly technology part of your life.
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Dinosaurs Alive!
Journey with some of the world's preeminent paleontologists as they explore some of the greatest dinosaur finds in history.
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- Coming Soon
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Future Exhibits Unveiled
Be the first to get a glimpse of the Museum’s upcoming “big three” permanent exhibits.
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DNA Testing for African Ancestry: Science and Cynicism
Dr. Kittles offers insight on how genetics can be used to infer African Ancestry.
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Fast Forward [COMING SOON]
Immerse yourself in a world of tomorrow’s inventions and today’s visionaries.
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New Online Activities
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Build a Lever
See how simple machines like a lever can help us do work.






