Examine clues and explore what life was like for the Creatures of the Cretaceous.
All ages
15 minutes
Diplodo-WHAT?
Join a paleontology student as they come face-to-face with the two Giants of the Jurassic!
4+ and families
30 minutes
Discovery Lab
Located in Corteva Agriscience ScienceWorks, Discovery Lab is a STEM area especially for children ages 5 and under.
5 and under
2 hours
CAPCOM Go! The Apollo Story
What did it take to put humans on the moon? Inspire a new generation of space explorers and discover the story of the Apollo space missions
6+ and families
30 minutes
Experiencing Art Together
Create a work of art based on inspiration within Playscape.
0–5 and families
15 minutes
Centennial Dance Party
Celebrate 100 years of fun with popular dances from the past century!
All ages
15 minutes
Pluto's Pet Parade!
Meet a pet and train them to perform in a parade!
3+ and families
30 minutes
Secrets of the Tomb
Join an archaeology intern to explore an ancient Egyptian tomb!
6+ and families
30 minutes
Dinos Alive!
Design a family of dinosaurs that will come to life on the projections screen.
All ages
30 minutes
Life in the Pond
See the live animals in our pond and learn how to keep them healthy.
All ages
20 minutes
Mesozoic Marine Deep Dive
Take a deep dive to discover what it would have been like to live in the ocean over 80 million years ago.
4+ and families
30 minutes
Story Through Style: Mood Board Workshop
Work with your family to create a mood board and follow Ruth E. Carter's process of costume design.
6+ and families
20 minutes
DaMarcus Beasley Legendary Challenge
Learn the inspirational story of DaMarcus Beasley and play a fun soccer game.
6+ and families
15 minutes
Mission Control Team Takeover
Join the team in Mission Control to help with a simulated NASA mission to the Moon.
6+ and families
30 minutes
Up Close and Personal: In Their Shoes
Put yourself in the shoes of a child who changed history through this immersive experience.
8+ and families
30 minutes
Making Music Together
Make some music while engaging your mind and body. For ages 5 and under.
0–5 and families
15 minutes
Dino Tales
Experience the true story of a groundbreaking paleo discovery through this engaging live performance.
All ages
15 minutes
Voices of Hope: Live Theater Performances
Discover how one inspirational child served as an example of overcoming discrimination and intolerance that made a positive difference in the world today.
8+ and families
20 minutes
Warrior Weapons
Discover the secrets of the Terra Cotta Warriors of China.
4+ and families
15 minutes
Atrium Show: Water Clock
Learn about our iconic Water Clock and discover how it works.
All ages
30 minutes
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
March 1–April 6, 2025. You be the jury as the Big Bad Wolf from The 3 Little Pigs stands trial in this musical adaptation of the hit children's book inside Lilly Theater.
Ages 3+
45 minutes
Costume Conundrum: On the Set!
Ruth E. Carter’s costume assistant needs your help on a movie already in production! Join the costume team and work quickly to solve on-set issues before the trailer is released.
6+ and families
30 minutes
100 Ways To Play
Celebrate our 100th birthday by trying 100 different games this year!
6+ and families
15 minutes
Dee O’Hara: Reach for the Stars
Experience the story of America’s first astronauts through the eyes of aerospace nurse, Dee O’Hara.
6+ and families
15 minutes
Hank Aaron Legendary Challenge
Learn the story of Hank Aaron and test your Home Run skills!
6+ and families
15 minutes
Tamika Catchings Legendary Challenge
Learn the story of Tamika Catchings and play a fun basketball game.
6+ and families
15 minutes
Change Makers: Superhero in YOU!
Become an everyday superhero and use your power to make a difference!
8+ and families
30 minutes
Artist in You
Follow the steps of featured sports artist LeRoy Neiman to create your own sports art.
6+ and families
15 minutes
