Science Center unveils new Sensory Space, launches Sunday morning sensory sensitive programming

CLEVELAND (April 3, 2025) – Exhibits at Great Lakes Science Center are designed to encourage curiosity and interaction, but for some guests, the lights and sounds of the museum can be overwhelming. As part of an ongoing effort to make visits accessible and inclusive for all members of the community, the Science Center will unveil its newly developed Sensory Space and launch a new weekly series of sensory friendly Sunday morning programming in April.
 

Discover the beauty of the Canadian wilderness when ‘Great Bear Rainforest’ returns to the Science Center

CLEVELAND (March 31, 2025) – Discover the secret world of the Spirit Bear on a journey through the salmon river valleys to the ice-capped peaks of the Coast Mountains as Great Lakes Science Center presents “

Science Center launches history and future of shipping exhibit for the Steamship William G. Mather Centennial

CLEVELAND (March 27, 2025) – Celebrate the “ship that built Cleveland” and explore the past, present and future of Great Lakes freighters when Great Lakes Science Center debuts Steam and Steel: Propelling the Future of the Great Lakes on Friday, May 23. The new special exhibit is the centerpiece of a summer Centennial celebration of the Science Center’s historic Steamship William G. Mather, which launched 100 years ago on May 23, 1925.
 

Wicked, Interstellar and Titanic showing at DOME Movies After Dark

CLEVELAND (March 3, 2025) – Defy gravity, look to the future and collide with destiny as Great Lakes Science Center presents three great cinematic adventures during DOME Movies After Dark.
 

Journey beneath the ocean waves when Blue Whales: Return of the Giants opens March 1 at the Science Center

CLEVELAND (February 21, 2025) – Join the search for a missing pod of blue whales in the Indian Ocean and eavesdrop on a group of whales in the Gulf of California when “Blue Whales: Return of the Giants” opens on March 1 in the Cleveland Clinic DOME Theater at Great Lakes Science Center.
 

14th annual Design & Build STEM challenge event returns at Great Lakes Science Center

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Great Lakes Science Center offers FREE admission for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

In honor of the Martin Luther King Jr Day holiday, Great Lakes Science Center will offer FREE general admission to all guests from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, January 20.
 

NEW Extended Evening Hours on Thursdays at Great Lakes Science Center

Looking for a fun evening out? Has the 9 to 5 grind or practice with the kids’ teams on the weekends put a damper on visiting some of your favorite places? Now you can spend Thursday evenings until 8 p.m. at Great Lakes Science Center, starting December 26! 

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