Welcome to The Great Outdoors Expo! Discover a deeper appreciation for the great outdoors and prepare for the upcoming solar eclipse at our all-day, free event! Engage with STEM experts and organizations related to outside life, activity, and work. Schedule coming 2025! SciFest: Connect with Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) professionals gathered exclusively for… Continue reading
ESPORTS: MAR10 Day
Celebrate MAR10 Day with us at the Saint Louis Science Center! There will be FREE open play on Nintendo Switches. First come, first served. Games available include: Super Smash Bros. Mario Kart Mario Tennis Aces Super Mario Bros. Wonder Times & Location 11:00 PM – 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM MAR10 Day FREE… Continue reading
SciFest: Engineering Expo
Welcome to SciFest: Engineering Expo! Immerse yourself in the creative, problem-solving world of engineering at our FREE all-day event! Meet and learn alongside engineers and STEM experts who build, invent, and impact the world around us every day! Full Schedule Coming February 2025! SciFest: Connect with Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) professionals gathered exclusively… Continue reading
Community STEM Showcase
Join us for our annual Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend event showcasing the diversity of the scientific community in St. Louis. Participate in hands-on activities and see presentations led by STEM role models representing a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Meet and interact with teens from our Youth Exploring Science (YES) Program. FULL SCHEDULE COMING… Continue reading
FIRST FRIDAY: The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings: An instant classic, this series of films still ranks among the most successful all time. What does it take to produce epic films of this scale, and are there any real-life analogs to any of the magic featured in the film? Let’s find out, and if we’re lucky, maybe we… Continue reading
MakerSpace: Laser Engraved Ornaments
Our annual Holiday program is here! Guests will create a functional circuit which will illuminate the ornament that was designed and cut in our Makerspace. Stick around after the program and learn about how laser engravers work. Limited to two per household and while supplies last.
#GivingTuesday
Help spark curiosity for STEM in the St. Louis community for Giving Tuesday. On December 3, join a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform communities and the world. Make a gift to the Science Center’s Curiosity Fund and help power impactful, accessible STEM programming and experiences that deliver on… Continue reading
Sci-FEAST
Immerse, explore, and enjoy our free, all-day event all about food! Engage with STEM experts in food science, agriculture, health and nutrition, diet and exercise science, animal science, etc. Participate in a wide range of activities, see cooking demonstrations, and more FULL SCHEDULE COMING! UPCOMING SCIFEST EVENTS 7.13.2024 : SciFest: Connect with Science, Technology,… Continue reading
FIRST FRIDAY: The Martian
Did you know Matt Damon has been stuck on alien planets twice in his Hollywood career? Luckily, in The Martian, his character Mark Watney has some incredible STEM skills that he uses to survive and escape the Red Planet. We’ll rocket through the film’s incredible science and look at what real astronauts might face as… Continue reading
FIRST FRIDAY: Barbie
Barbie: Our job is just… Science Center, but YOURS is to come celebrate this lauded film and the doll that has inspired millions! Let’s dive into the toy box and pick out the stories of Barbie’s past and future. What does it take to make a successful and cherished toy? How is Barbie, and toys… Continue reading