Connecticut Science Center, 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. 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 next school year the most inspiring yet.

We’re rolling out the red carpet for teachers, administrators, and school staff with FREE admission — and bring your friends along for just $15 each!

EXPLORE, PLAY, & DISCOVER

• Explore & Play | Get hands-on with more than 165 mind-blowing exhibits, immerse yourself in the wonder of science, and experience learning like never before. You and your guests can roam the museum at your own pace and let your inner kid run wild.
• Ignite Future Careers | Discover how we connect your students to exciting STEM careers through real-world experiences and employer connections.
• Science On the Go | Learn how our Traveling Programs can bring the magic of science right to your school. No buses, no permission slips, no fuss — we come to you.
• Build Your Network | Meet fellow educators, share ideas, and learn about powerful professional development opportunities that will transform your classroom.
• All Access | Step into our lab spaces, catch our special Discovery Center demonstrations, and preview one of our new movies from our extensive school movie library — all designed to spark new ideas and inspiration.
• Resource Fair & Promotions | Connect with valuable partners, discover resources for your school, and learn about special discounts on our unforgettable field trips and programs. We’re here to help you dream big and make it happen.

TICKETS

• Cost | Enjoy free admission for educators, administrators, and school staff — and bring your friends along for just $15 each!
• Availability | Advance online tickets for this event are required
• Proof of Employment | Proof of employment with a Connecticut school is required upon check-in