Construction begins this summer on Handle With Care, Science Center's new early childhood exhibit

Changes are coming to the second floor of Great Lakes Science Center as work begins on a new permanent early childhood exhibit designed especially for kids ages 8 and younger. 

New DOME movie takes viewers on a journey through the ‘Animal Kingdom’ at the Science Center starting June 1

CLEVELAND (May 30, 2025) – Embark on a joyful adventure celebrating the diversity of life on Earth when “Animal Kingdom: A Tale of Six Families’” opens June 1 at Great Lakes Science Center’s Cleveland Clinic DOME Theater.
 

Great Lakes Science Center launches $25 million campaign for new exhibits, endowment

CLEVELAND (May 24, 2025) – Great Lakes Science Center kicked off the public phase of its Force for Tomorrow campaign Thursday evening with the goal of raising $25 million to create new exhibition galler

DOME Movies After Dark summer lineup features ‘Barbie,’ ‘La La Land,’ and ‘The Dark Knight’

CLEVELAND (May 12, 2025) – Get your tickets now for this summer’s DOME Movies After Dark as three larger than life performances come to the big screen at Great Lakes Science Center.
 

New Summer of Innovation series kicks off June 14 at Great Lakes Science Center

CLEVELAND (April 15, 2025) – Great Lakes Science Center will celebrate the progress driving Northeast Ohio's future with its new Summer of Innovation series, providing hands-on STEM learning experiences and a chance to meet STEM professionals from regional forward-thinking companies.
 

Science Center celebrates Steamship William G. Mather Centennial with birthday party, summer tours

CLEVELAND (May 2, 2025) – Join Great Lakes Science Center in wishing “the ship that built Cleveland” a happy 100th birthday as the Steamship William G.

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.
 

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