Science Lessons Near Me

Designed for curious young minds, this program offers exciting, hands-on science activities that encourage exploration and discovery. With experiments and challenges made just for kids aged 7–12, our Weekend Workshops will dive deep into the world of science in a fun, interactive way - building confidence, creativity, and a love for learning.

Encourage curiosity and build self-confidence in your preschooler through art, science exploration, play and more. Teachers also read children's books that explore and nurture key social and emotional skills, engage in activities that require cooperation.

FALL BREAK CAMP - One big adventure, six different days - a brand new enrichment activity every day! Signup for a single day or the entire break (October 2-9, 2026) Space is Limited - Reserve your Child's Spot Today! Grades TK to 5

Join us each week for a fun and educational homeschool art class where creativity meets learning! Every session explores a different educational theme—such as science, history, nature, or literature—and guides students through an exciting art project inspired by that topic. This hands-on approach encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and self-expression while reinforcing key educational concepts in a memorable and creative way. Perfect for homeschoolers of all ages!

Experience the world’s most ethical shark encounter in Hawaii. These shark tours were created by renowned marine biologists Ocean Ramsey & Juan Oliphant. As the first company in the United States offering swimming with sharks programs, we combine thrilling adventure with real science—our marine biologist guides (who enter first and exit last) teach you shark safety skills, explain sensory systems, and let you participate in live data collection while maintaining our perfect safety record. We practice passive, respectful encounters where you’ll learn shark behavior from the researchers who wrote the book on it, then discuss conservation actions you can take. Founded by world-famous shark experts, our program blends cutting-edge research with unforgettable education, offering what no other tour can: the chance to swim freely with sharks while contributing directly to their protection. Book your scientifically guided shark dive today and become part of the conservation story.

Boston’s story didn’t end with the American Revolution—it only got more delicious. Shaped by waves of immigration, global trade, and constant innovation, Boston and its food have evolved. Every bite tells a piece of the city’s history, even some we're not proud of. Food reflects who we are—your culture, your environment, and your economy—and in Boston, that spans centuries of change. On this walking tour, you’ll explore Boston’s rich history through the lens of what its people have harvested, eaten, and produced—from pre-Colonial Native Americans to the 20th century. Discover how molasses fueled candy and commerce, cod fed empires, science expanded diets, and tea sparked revolution. We’ll taste classic New England dishes and modern Boston favorites, plus some sweet surprises you might not realize have local roots! If you’re hungry to go beyond the Freedom Trail and experience Boston’s history through its flavors, this tour is for you. Bring your appetite and your walking shoes.

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

A pioneer in the field of innovative digital and experiential art, ARTECHOUSE expands the possibilities of art and how we experience it through innovative technology-driven exhibitions and experiences. ARTECHOUSE connects progressive ideas, artists and audiences to stimulate innovation and creativity at the intersection of art, science and technology. From immersive art spaces to an extended reality (XR) mobile app, ARTECHOUSE is where curiosity-seekers of all ages go to experience creative innovation without limits. Founded in 2015, ARTECHOUSE has become the premier destination, both online and offline, for genre-pushing, technology-driven art. Located at 600 W. 6th Street in The Heights Neighborhood , just steps from M-K-T and The Heights Hike and Bike Trail, ARTECHOUSE Houston features 26,000 square feet of tech-driven environment with multiple galleries designed to showcase groundbreaking works by the world’s leading digital and tech focused artists.

Experience 4 top attractions and save up to 45% with Boston CityPASS® tickets. One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights. Boston CityPASS® tickets include one-time admission to your choice of 4 attractions. • New England Aquarium • Museum of Science • Boston Harbor City Cruises • View Boston Observation Deck • Franklin Park Zoo • Harvard Museum of Natural History • Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Travel back in time at DinoVerse in Atlanta! Experience a thrilling 30-minute walking Virtual Reality adventure that takes you through a time portal to the Age of Dinosaurs, where you'll come face-to-face with incredible prehistoric giants. Explore the impressive Dino Hall, featuring 20+ fossils, including a giant Apatosaurus femur, and two towering dinosaur skeletons. Discover fascinating dino science at interactive learning stations, get creative in the hands-on coloring zone, and capture unforgettable dinosaur photos. Perfect for kids and adults, DinoVerse is a fun-filled family experience combining adventure, learning, and imagination.

Explore Arizona's captivating history and breathtaking landscapes on this day trip from Phoenix. Begin at Walnut Canyon National Monument to discover ancient cliff dwellings and learn about the fascinating Sinagua people while soaking in stunning canyon vistas. Next, marvel at Meteor Crater, Earth's best-preserved meteor impact site, enriched by engaging space science exhibits. Conclude your adventure in Winslow, a nostalgic Route 66 town, where you can capture a moment at the famous 'Standin’ on the Corner' landmark. - Visit Walnut Canyon National Monument and explore ancient cliff dwellings - Marvel at Meteor Crater, one of Earth's best-preserved impact sites - Stroll through Winslow, a nostalgic town on Route 66 - Enjoy comfortable transportation and scenic desert landscapes throughout your journey

• Explore the outstanding collection of the Denver Nature & Science Museum with a ticket and a self-guided audio tour - all in one app • Marvel at terrific Allosaurus, Stegosaurus, Diplodocus, and other prehistoric beasts • Discover life habitats of North American mammals through exquisitely detailed dioramas • Enjoy the best views of Denver from the Sky Terrace • Learn about the mysterious rituals and traditions of Native American peoples

Your journey begins with a southeast departure from the Vertiport, offering early views of the city’s iconic skyline. Flying east, you’ll head toward the lakefront and cruise south along the shoreline, passing Soldier Field, the Museum Campus, and continuing down to the historic Museum of Science and Industry in Hyde Park. From there, the route turns north, following Lake Michigan’s edge past Navy Pier, the John Hancock Center, and up to Montrose Harbor; a favorite city escape with marinas and beaches. You’ll then loop south once more, enjoying a sweeping view of Chicago’s lakefront before heading west to return to the Vertiport. It’s a dynamic tour showcasing both downtown and the scenic south shore in one unforgettable flight.

What makes this tour unique is its strong focus on geology and hands‑on discovery. Rather than simply stopping for quick views, you will walk boardwalk loops, observe thermal activity up close, and hear the fascinating science behind geysers, boiling springs, mud pots, and fumaroles. Each major stop highlights a different “personality” of Yellowstone’s geothermal world, giving you a complete picture of how the park breathes, changes, and evolves. From world‑famous geysers to hidden thermal lakeshores, this is the ideal experience for travelers who want geology, storytelling, and unforgettable visuals.

Hawai‘i Island’s only working salt farm, featured on Guy Fieri’s “Guy Hawaiian Style,” is located on a scenic 7-acre oceanfront site in the Hawai‘i Ocean Science & Technology Park (HOST Park), a community dedicated to ocean innovation. Our salt is hand-harvested by our Salt Makers from deep ocean water drawn from 2,200 feet below the surface. On tour, you’ll learn about the cultural significance of Hawaiian salt (paʻakai), the journey of our ultra-pure water, and our solar-evaporation process. Enjoy a guided salt tasting, with pure, flavored, and smoked varieties. Optional cold deep ocean water foot soaks are available. If you're short on time, visit our retail store, just minutes from the airport. Great first or last stop in Kona for visitors. Through our Give Back program, 1% of revenue supports marine debris cleanup and coral restoration. The tour is partially wheelchair accessible. Please contact us for details.

Experience the Exploratorium, the award-winning museum of science, art, and human perception that's dedicated to the excitement of experimentation, the pleasure of discovery, and the power of play. Indulge your curiosity in more than 650 interactive exhibits—indoors and out—and explore eye-opening ways to understand the world around you. Journey through total darkness in our twisting, turning, world-famous Tactile Dome. There's also a unique museum store plus two delicious places to eat: the Seaglass restaurant, which has a stunning Bay view, and the Seismic Joint Cafe (hours vary). Located at Pier 15 along San Francisco's Embarcadero between Pier 39 and the Ferry Building, the Exploratorium is easy to get to by public transportation plus there's parking nearby.

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. The illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

Join us for three days of Fall Break Fun at Jordan’s Corner ! On October 1st, we’re kicking things off with Pumpkins & Apples Day. Campers will paint and decorate mini pumpkins, play in pumpkin spice playdough and orange kinetic sand, and explore a sink-or-float experiment using real pumpkins and apples. We’ll taste different kinds of apples, make apple stamp art, and run through active games like pumpkin relay races and an apple balancing challenge. The day wraps up with a cozy apple snack to celebrate the season. On October 2nd, it’s time for a Monster Mash Bash! Kids will create their own silly or spooky monster crafts with googly eyes and fuzzy pipe cleaners, whip up glittery monster slime in the slime lab, and dance along to Monster Freeze Dance. We’ll have a “Feed the Monster” beanbag toss game, green ooze sensory bins, and encourage everyone to wear their silliest monster socks or headbands for extra fun. Finally, on October 3rd, we’ll wrap up with Spooky Science & Silly Spells. Campers will mix bubbling witches’ brews in mini cauldrons, decorate their own magic wands and potion bottles, and enjoy a special storytime with friendly witch and wizard tales. The day will include a broomstick obstacle course and a magic potion juice bar where kids can mix colorful, safe “potions” to sip. Friday is PIZZA day. No lunch required.

Located amongst the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota, the Cosmos Mystery Area is a unique, family friendly attraction. Guests can enjoy a 30 minute tour that displays how mystery, comedy, and science collide as they participate in hands-on experiments and educational entertainment.

The New York Hall of Science, where all ages can learn about STEM and Sustainability from interactive exhibits, Live Stage Demonstrations, to the Big Bubble Experiment and more! NYSCI New York City's only hands on science center for Design, Make, Play. Located in Queens, America's most diverse county in the iconic Flushing Meadow Corona Park home of the World's Fair.

We begin with two lives; John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald. They were drawn together by fate, ambition, and forces still debated today. Next, you’ll examine the crime scene on Elm Street, exactly where it all happened. Using modern forensic science and eyewitness testimony you'll begin to understand the most important homicide of the 20th century. As the story continues, the tragedy widens. Two more lives suddenly and violently taken in the hours and days that follow. And finally, we explore the many conspiracy theories and the world wide reaction to the President's murder. This Experience includes descriptions of graphic violence, drug use, smoking, self-harm, and sexual relationships. Parents strongly cautioned. The Sixth Floor Museum is not apart of this Experience.