Explore More than 300 Hands-on Exhibits in 7 Themed Galleries.
With so much to do and see, the only question is: Where to begin? Plan your day right here. Arizona Science Center houses four levels of exciting hands-on exhibits, a state-of-the-art planetarium, and a five-story-high IMAX® theater. What will you do first?So Much To See And Do!
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All About Me
Located in the Steele Foundation Gallery, Level 1Learn more about how your body works and functions, from the inside out! Walk through an enormous “working” stomach, complete with the sights, sounds and smells of the digestive process. Watch surgeries being performed, featuring the techniques of Dr. Edward B. Diethrich, in the Heart Surgery Theater. Explore the systems of the human body - from defense and immunity to cardio and pulmonary, digestive and skeletal. Hear your actual heartbeat as it is translated into sound on a bass drum.
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Evans Family SkyCycle
Located on Level 2Experience the thrill of a high-wire physics lesson. Suspended nearly 15 feet in the air, the Evans Family SkyCycle teaches riders about the principles of counterbalance and center of gravity, while taking a ride on the 90-foot cable.
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Forces of Nature
Located in the Sybil B. Harrington Gallery, Level 3The Forces of Nature exhibit is devoted to understanding and respecting Earth as a dynamic planet. Hold on as you experience the shaking of an earthquake, the force of hurricane winds, the heat of a forest fire and the eruption of a volcano.
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Get Charged Up
Located in The Kemper and Ethel Marley Foundation Gallery, Level 2See what happens when you put your hands on science. Humans are naturally curious and the science of observation helps us understand the natural world around us – how things work and why.
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Making Sense of Your Dollars and Cents
Located on Level 1Be introduced to important components of financial literacy – including budgeting, the importance of savings, managing accounts as well as math – in a fun, playful and engaging manner.
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My Digital World
Located on Level 3Stop by and explore the world of digital communication technology without hearing the words "If you break it, you buy it." This gallery introduces visitors to the science behind digital communications, how they work, and how they are utilized to create and share ideas and information.
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Nano
Located on Level 1Nano is an interactive exhibition that engages family audiences in nanoscale science, engineering, and technology. Hands-‐on exhibits present the basics of nanoscience and engineering, introduce some real world applications, and explore the societal and ethical implications of this new technology.
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Solarville
Located in the APS Solar Gallery. Level 4Turn up the heat. Learn how poop can turn into power. Pedal to create energy. Explore renewable energy from around the world. All in Solarville.
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Sybil B. Harrington Gallery
Located on Level 3Sponsored by Sybil B. Harrington, this 15,000-square-foot space is allocated for our temporary traveling exhibitions. Former exhibitions in this space included Gunther von Hagens’ Body Worlds, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, Goosebumps!, MAZES, and Van Gogh Alive.
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The W.O.N.D.E.R. Center
The newest permanent gallery to open at Arizona Science Center! An exploration of the original supercomputer, the human brain, this visionary new gallery examines the anatomy of the brain, neuroscience, development and thought.
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