Exhibits

Mazes & Brain Games

OPENS
SEPTEMBER 27
Put your brain to the test in our newest hands-on exhibit, Mazes & Brain Games. Maneuver your way through this mind-boggling collection of 3D puzzles and full-body games. You will need to use your smarts, logic, balance, memory.

Science Alley

Visit a re-imagined Science Alley, the Science Center’s main atrium, showcasing a range of scientific exploration from the deep sea to outer space that will capture the imagination of visitors with the breadth of scientific discovery.

KidSpace

If you're under 7 years old, this gallery is especially for YOU! Discover, play, and experiment with swirling water, legos, colorful balls, and soft large-scale blocks.

Butterfly Encounter

Join free-flying butterflies at the most glorious stage of their fascinating lifecycle in a tropical greenhouse.

Engineering Lab

See how engineering principles apply to real-world jobs solving interesting problems.

Forces in Motion

Design and test a heli-flyer, move objects using wind power, create a square-wheeled car, and more.

Sight and Sound

See yourself in 360 degrees, get moving, and make some NOISE!

Exploring Space

Embark on a journey across our galaxy without ever leaving the Science Center!

Invention Dimension

Race a robot, build a LEGO® masterpiece, and design something completely new.

Picture of Health

Learn how your choices can improve your health, see how muscles and bones work together, and much more!

Sports Lab

Get in the game! Build a bike, hit the slopes, and test your physical AND mental strength.

Energy City

Explore the ways you can be "green" and discover new alternative energy technology as you tour a virtual city.

Our Changing Earth

Opening October 17

Investigate the impacts of our changing climate and see first-hand how our choices impact the world around us.

River of Life

Take a virtual tour of the Connecticut River, meet forest creatures in Critter Corner, get a one-of-a-kind view from our Overlook Balcony, and much more.

Rooftop Garden

Check out local native species, discover playful creatures in our Children’s Garden and much more.