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Educator Open House
Aug 12
Calling all Teachers

Educator Open House

Boost Student Engagement, Spark Curiosity & Have a Blast!
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!

Educator Open House

Explore our state-of-the-art exhibits, discover how to turn your classroom into a launchpad for curiosity, and learn about epic field trips, traveling programs, assembly shows, and more. Connect with fellow educators, meet our passionate education team, and leave buzzing with fresh ideas to boost STEM engagement and make the next school year the most inspiring yet.

We’re rolling out the red carpet for teachers and administrators with FREE admission — and bring your friends along for just $15 each! Proof of employment with a school is required upon check-in. Limited to one free educator ticket per order. 

Experience What We Have to Offer

  • Meet our Reservation Center team and learn how we can enhance your Science Center Field Trip with Discovery Center Lab Programs, 3D Movies, and Stage Shows.
  • Connect with our Educators and explore our Science in Motion Traveling Programs to see how we can bring NGSS-Aligned and Exploration Programs, Assembly Shows, Activity Stations, and Group STEM Activity Kits to your school.
  • Learn more about professional development offerings from the Joyce D. & Andrew J. Mandell Academy for Teachers.
  • Find out how the Science Center can support your students on their way to a meaningful career through our Teen Programs and Pathways to STEM initiative.

Event Details

August 12, 2025
Tuesday, August 12th
10AM-3PM
Connecticut Science Center

250 Columbus Blvd
Hartford, CT 06103
United States

Educators: Free
Guests: $15

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