Attraction Guide: Arizona Science Center, Phoenix, United States

Arizona Science Center Guide

Explore, Discover, and Learn at the Arizona Science Center Guide

Embark on a journey of scientific discovery at the Arizona Science Center, a dynamic and interactive museum that ignites curiosity and inspires a love of learning. With hundreds of hands-on exhibits, a state-of-the-art planetarium, and a giant screen theater, the Science Center offers engaging experiences for visitors of all ages. Explore the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in a fun and educational environment. The Arizona Science Center was founded in 1984 as the Arizona Museum of Science and Technology. It moved to its current location in Heritage and Science Park in 1997. The center's mission is to inspire, educate, and engage curious minds through science. It has become a leading science education resource for the community, serving students, teachers, and families throughout Arizona. At the Arizona Science Center, you can explore a wide range of exhibits covering topics such as physics, biology, chemistry, and space science. Conduct experiments in the CREATE at Arizona Science Center, a maker space where you can design, build, and test your own creations. Catch a show in the Dorrance Planetarium to explore the wonders of the universe. Watch an educational film on the giant screen at the Irene P. Flinn Theater. The Science Center also hosts special events and programs throughout the year, including science camps, workshops, and lectures.