Get ready to meet some of the ocean’s strangest and most spectacular creatures in Secrets of the Sea, narrated by Joelle Carter. From pygmy seahorses and opalescent squid to manta rays, tiger sharks, and a coconut octopus, this film brings you face-to-face with fascinating marine life and their unique interactions.

In partnership with The Hartford, we have developed our own LIVE Science Junior Fire Marshal Training Center that lives right here at the Connecticut Science Center. This fun, STEM educator-facilitated activity blends hands-on science learning with safety education.

Wild Rescue follows the dedicated teams who rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured and orphaned wild animals. From the arrival of a fragile bobcat to the rehabilitation of a young fox evacuated during a wildfire, explore hospital admissions, groundbreaking medical treatments, and the delicate balance of wildlife care.

This isn’t science fiction — it’s happening now. Travel to cities like Amsterdam, Los Angeles, and Singapore to see how engineers are creating a sustainable future driven by human ingenuity.

Ready to supercharge your teaching superpowers, inspire your students like never before, and have an unforgettable day of hands-on adventure? Then you can’t miss our annual FREE Educator Open House at the Connecticut Science Center — the ultimate summer experience designed just for you!

At the Connecticut Science Center, we believe everyone deserves an engaging and inclusive experience. That’s why we’ve created Sensory Friendly Days, designed for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and sensory processing differences.

On select Tuesdays, the Science Center transforms into a magical playland where little ones, ages 6 and under, can explore a world of discovery with crowd-controlled spaces, hands-on activities, and special programming designed just for them.

At the Connecticut Science Center, we believe everyone deserves an engaging and inclusive experience. That’s why we’ve created Sensory Friendly Days, designed for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and sensory processing differences.

Gears will turn and curiosity will take center stage! Join us for CT MFG Day, a celebration of making, tinkering, and how things are made.

On select Tuesdays, the Science Center transforms into a magical playland where little ones ages 6 and under can explore a world of discovery, with crowd-controlled spaces, hands-on activities, and special programming designed just for them.

Meet Veronica Calin, a transportation engineer, and learn about how our roads are planned!

Don’t miss the spookiest event of the season—the Connecticut Science Center's Annual Gala: Monster Mash! Save the date for a night of ghastly glamor with creepy cocktails, a devilishly delicious dinner, live and silent auctions to die for, and thrilling music!