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Activities

Join us for interactive science activities happening daily at the museum.

All programs & events are included with museum admission unless otherwise noted.

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  • A child and parent experimenting with objects in water

    Science Together: Sink or Float

    Science Together
    Sciencenter 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Test and sort items with a water play, sink or float experiment! Science Together activities are designed for ages 0-4.

  • Math Fun with MathHappens!

    MathHappens
    Sciencenter 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Join us for playful, informal math exploration with the MathHappens Foundation! Discover the “M” in STEM through hands-on models and engaging learning experiences.

  • indicators flasks

    Chemsations: Incredible Indicators

    Chemsations
    Sciencenter 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Investigate color-changing liquids, explore the importance of acids and bases in our daily lives, and make your very own chemistry watercolor artwork to take home!

  • Math Fun with MathHappens!

    MathHappens
    Sciencenter 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Join us for playful, informal math exploration with the MathHappens Foundation! Discover the “M” in STEM through hands-on models and engaging learning experiences.

  • Science Connections: BeeBots Workshop

    Science Connections
    Sciencenter 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Join us to help our BeeBots find their way back to the hive! Together, we'll learn to code these awesome robots and practice the skills it takes to be a computer scientist.

  • Kids and staff member experiment with blocks of ice with objects inside them

    Science Together: Ice Melting

    Science Together
    Sciencenter 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Test out different methods to melt ice with tools like warm water and salt. See if you can rescue an animal trapped in ice!

  • Kids and staff member experiment with blocks of ice with objects inside them

    Science Together: Ice Melting

    Science Together
    Sciencenter 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Test out different methods to melt ice with tools like warm water and salt. See if you can rescue an animal trapped in ice!

  • Math Fun with MathHappens!

    MathHappens
    Sciencenter 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Join us for playful, informal math exploration with the MathHappens Foundation! Discover the “M” in STEM through hands-on models and engaging learning experiences.

  • Kids and adult examining flowers using plastic tools

    Science Together: Flower Dissection

    Science Together
    Sciencenter 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Practice using tools and making observations as we look at all the parts of a flower! Science Together activities are designed for ages 0-4.

The Sciencenter’s programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support
of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.