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Science Theater

The Science Theater hosts interactive live science shows, demonstrations, and special events.

From traveling shows like BubbleMania: Science, Art, & Comedy, to animal encounters where visitors meet ambassadors like Finn the striped skunk, the Science Theater is home to a variety of interactive programming.

The Scoop on Ice Cream
Saturdays & Sundays in July

Get ready for a show that’s bursting with science and flavor! The Scoop on Ice Cream: Live Science Show serves up the cool science behind everyone’s favorite frozen treat.

Discover the science behind different techniques, explore what makes ice cream smooth and creamy, and see how temperature, ingredients, and mixing methods all play a role in your favorite frozen treat.

The show ends with a real-time ice cream creation! Create your own delicious ice cream sundae using the toppings buffet. Then dig in and enjoy your handiwork!

Two educators create ice cream using liquid nitrogen during a live science show.

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Curiosity Hall

Begin your adventure in Curiosity Hall, where the excitement reaches new heights – literally!

Lehigh River Watershed

Discover the natural wonders of the world around you in the Lehigh River Watershed exhibit gallery.

Photo of a child interacting with one of the Vitruvian Hubs in Lehigh Valley Health Network My Body

Lehigh Valley Health Network
My Body

Embark on a journey into the incredible realm of the human body – the most sophisticated and complex machine on the planet!

Support Us

Your support will help us bring science to life and lives to science in so many ways — including our exhibit experiences, academic and visitor programs, professional development for educators, and our new facility.

Our Partners

Beall and Linny Fowler
B BraunPPL
Bob and Sandy Lovett
Lehigh Valley Health Network
The Dexter F. & Dorothy H. Baker Foundation
City Center GroupHarry C. Trexler Trust
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