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Stellar Evolution – Planetarium Show
Dr. Avery Archer, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy at DePauw University will be giving a lecture about Stellar Evolution in the…
Edge of Darkness – Planetarium Show
Edge of Darkness features amazing scenes of places never before seen gathered by key space missions, culminating with groundbreaking discoveries in 2015. It…
Career Day
Science Central is highlighting STEM opportunities in the skilled trades at Career Day on Sunday, August 9th. At Career Day, visitors will learn about how…
Disability Day – August
Disability Days is our program for people with developmental, intellectual, and emotional disabilities. Sessions are free to attend for those individuals,…
Disability Night at Star*Quest Observatory
Disability Nights is our program for people with developmental, intellectual, and emotional disabilities, where we focus on observational astronomy. Sessions…
Space Explorer – Planetarium Show
Blast off with an out-of-this-world laser show where students learn about the many amazing ways lasers are used for space exploration. Space Explorer is a…
Be A Tourist In Your Own Hometown
Pick up a Be A Tourist In Your Own Hometown passport and receive free admission to Science Central on Sunday, Sept. 13! An annual event held by Visit Fort…
Halloween Laser Spooktacular – Planetarium Show
Blast off with an out-of-this-world laser show where students learn about the many amazing ways lasers are used for space exploration. Space Explorer is a…
Sci-Fi Central
The eleventh annual Sci-Fi Central is a celebration of Fantasy! Join us as we celebrate all things Sci-Fi and Fantasy. This event will include special…
World Architecture Day
Science Central will explore the architecture field at World Architecture Day on Saturday, October 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. World Architecture Day will…
Mad Science Day
Learn about Weird and Mad Science! Visit Science Central to learn about the spooky side of science as we explore animals and insects, natural phenomena and…
Chemistry Day
Join Science Central for a day dedicated to the exploration of chemistry. Visitors can expect special tabletop activities and demonstrations focused on this…
Laser Pink Floyd – Planetarium Show
Premium Planetarium Laser Show – Laser Pink Floyd, Dark Side of the MoonPink Floyd’s masterpiece updated for the 21st century. Celebrate 50 years + of this…
Disability Day – December
Disability Days is our program for people with developmental, intellectual, and emotional disabilities. Sessions are free to attend for those individuals,…
Countdown to Noon
Celebrate the new year with Science Central’s Countdown to Noon on December 31st from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Science Central’s annual New Year’s Eve celebration…
Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day – February 27 at Science Central Celebrate women in STEM and spark the next generation of innovators at Introduce a Girl to…
Doctor’s Day
This annual Doctor’s Day, a Fort Wayne Medical Society Alliance event, is set for Saturday, March 6, 2027, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Science Central will be open…
Science Fair Recognition Day
Science Fair Recognition Day is an opportunity for students who completed science fair projects this school year to display their work at Science Central!…
Space Day
Join us as we look toward the cosmos. Visitors will enjoy special demonstrations, hands-on activities, and learn about careers in space! Stay tuned for more…
World Art Day
World Art Day Celebration at Science Central World Art Day is a global celebration of creativity, culture, and artistic expression, observed annually to honor…
Earth Day
Join us for a celebration of Earth Day on Saturday, April 24, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This event will feature guest speakers and special programming with an…
Animal Day
Animal Day is crawling near! Visitors can learn about pet adoption, care, and habitats. Stay tuned for more details on what this exciting day has in store.