The Connecticut Science Center, only a ½ hour from Springfield, immerses visitors in fun and educational hands-on activities. With more than 165 hands-on exhibits, a state-of-the-art 3D digital theater, four educational labs, plus daily programs and events, the Connecticut Science Center offers endless exploration for children, teens, and adults. From physics to forensics, geology to astronomy, visitors have the sciences at their fingertips.
The Science Center is centrally located in downtown Hartford with easy access from I-84 and I-91 and convenient onsite parking.
For current prices and hours of operation please visit www.CTScienceCenter.org/admission or call (860) SCIENCE [724-3623].
Earth as Art: Observing the World through Space SPECIAL EXHIBITION The Earth as Art satellite image gallery will showcase striking and informative images captured by civilian satellites that observe our planet. These satellite images expand our understanding of the environment and provide digital representations of the Earth that contribute to the growth of modern economies […]
PART I: OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY Presented by Kenneth Bowes Wednesday, April 24, 10:00AM – 11:30AM Are you ready to ride the wind to a cleaner future? Offshore wind energy has the potential to revolutionize the way we power our lives with its abundant, sustainable energy. However, we must tackle some pesky obstacles, including soaring costs, slow-moving […]
🚀 LAUNCH INTO AN ADVENTURE THAT’S TRULY OUT OF THIS WORLD! Calling all space enthusiasts, explorers, and dreamers! Mark your calendars for our spectacular NASA Space Day event. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the cosmos filled with thrilling hands-on activities, mind-blowing LIVE science demonstrations, and a galaxy of wonders waiting to be explored. Space […]
May the 4th be with you. The Star Wars saga continues as new heroes and galactic legends go on an epic adventure, unlocking mysteries of the Force and shocking revelations of the past. Luke Skywalker’s peaceful and solitary existence gets upended when he encounters Rey, a young woman who shows strong signs of the Force. […]
PART I: OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY Presented by Kenneth Bowes Wednesday, April 24, 10:00AM – 11:30AM Are you ready to ride the wind to a cleaner future? Offshore wind energy has the potential to revolutionize the way we power our lives with its abundant, sustainable energy. However, we must tackle some pesky obstacles, including soaring costs, slow-moving […]
🌷 TREAT MOM TO A DAY OF FAMILY FUN, FOR FREE! Join us on Mother’s Day as we celebrate all the incredible Moms out there with FREE* General Admission! Jump into a world of discovery and excitement with more than 165 hands-on exhibits, including the all-new traveling exhibition Science Fiction, Science Future, LIVE Science demonstrations, beautiful outdoor […]
PART I: OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY Presented by Kenneth Bowes Wednesday, April 24, 10:00AM – 11:30AM Are you ready to ride the wind to a cleaner future? Offshore wind energy has the potential to revolutionize the way we power our lives with its abundant, sustainable energy. However, we must tackle some pesky obstacles, including soaring costs, slow-moving […]
THIS ANNUAL EVENT IS BLOOMING WITH FUN! Join us at the Connecticut Science Center for an unforgettable day celebrating the bounty of Connecticut’s soil and the ingenuity of its people! We’re bringing together a vibrant community of local gardeners, farmers, makers, and artisans, each showcasing the best of what it means to grow healthy, smart, […]
WE’RE UNLEASHING THE CUTENESS! Join us for a thrilling new event at the Connecticut Science Center that will have you barking with excitement. We are proud to welcome our courageous canine heroes and their talented handlers for a day filled with tail-wagging fun. These furry wonders are truly remarkable, whether they’re sniffing out danger or […]
