CLEVELAND (January 3, 2025) – In honor of Great Lakes Science Center’s current special exhibition Dogs! A Science Tail, the museum is partnering with several local agencies to present Canine Chemistry, its first ever dog adoption event!

CLEVELAND (November 15, 2024) – As Northeast Ohio’s STEM HQ, the leadership role of the vice president of education is a crucial position in serving Great Lakes Science Center’s mission to make science, technology, engineering and math come alive.

Today, the Science Center is announcing that Brett Nicholas will be the next leader in this key role in the museum’s senior management team.

CLEVELAND (October 17, 2024) – Sniff out the science behind our puppy love! Let curiosity be your guide and discover life from a dog’s point of view in Dogs! A Science Tail, a richly interactive exhibition for humans, opening Friday, November 8 at Great Lakes Science Center! Experience the extraordinary way a dog sees, hears and smells the world through fun and unique hands-on exhibits, and uncover the science of our enduring bond.

CLEVELAND (September 26, 2024) – Great Lakes Science Center will host more than 600 middle and high school students during its fourth annual Manufacturing Day on Monday, October 7, presented by Rockwell Automation, with additional major support from Applied Industrial Technologies and Swagelok. The event is a unique showcase of the modern manufacturing industry designed to give area students exposure to future career possibilities. The Science Center will be closed to the general public for this workforce development program.
 

CLEVELAND (August 27, 2024) – Great Lakes Science Center received $500,000 from the State of Ohio’s capital budget bill this summer, funding that will go toward the construction of a new water technology exhibit. 
 

Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of FREE general admission for all youth ages 2-12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 6 at the Science Center, featuring live science shows, hundreds of hands-on exhibits, and our special temporary exhibition for summer TapeScape: International Tape Station. 

This special summer day is the third of five free youth days that are funded through a generous gift from the Joan P. Wenk Charitable Fund over the next several years. 

CLEVELAND (April 30, 2024) – Great Lakes Science Center is excited to announce the return of TapeScape, one of the most popular and requested exhibitions in the Science Center’s history! Beginning May 24, the Science Center will welcome guests aboard TapeScape: International Tape Station!
 

CLEVELAND (February 2, 2024) – Come February 24, when guests enter the main exhibits area on the first floor of Great Lakes Science Center, they will be greeted with an all-new permanent exhibition gallery just beyond the familiar blue welcome arch.

CLEVELAND (June 24, 2022) –  Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of FREE general admission for all youth ages 2-12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 9 at the Science Center, featuring the NASA Glenn Visitor Center and special activities presented by NASA’s Glenn Research Center. Guests also will have access to our special temporary exhibition The Science of Rock N’ Roll. 

The July 9 event is the first of five free youth days that will be funded through a generous gift from the Joan P. Wenk Charitable Fund over the next five years. 

CLEVELAND (April 20, 2022) – Great Lakes Science Center’s hands-on, head-to-head engineering fundraiser Design & Build returns for its 11th annual competition Saturday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.