Exploreum Science Center

Ready for a day full of discovery? 🔍

Our educators have a full lineup of science demos and animal encounters happening throughout the day. Take a look at this week’s schedule and make the most of your visit!

...What a night! 🪩✨

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Exploreum After Hours! From dancing and sing-alongs to amazing local vendors and partners, an exciting science demo, and a screening of Mamma Mia!, it was an unforgettable evening.

Until next time! 💙

Wondering what to catch during your visit? 🧪

Our educators have a full lineup of live science demos and animal encounters happening throughout the day. Take a look at this week’s schedule to discover something new during your visit! 💙

Our final Little Discoveries of the summer is here, and we’re ending with an out-of-this-world adventure! 🧑‍🚀🪐

Designed for children ages 5 and under, Little Discoveries combines interactive story time with hands-on, messy-fun science activities that spark imagination and curiosity.

This week’s theme is Astrotots – Stars & Galaxies! 🌎⭐ Our youngest astronauts will journey into space, exploring the moon, stars, and planets through cosmic play.

📅 Wednesday, July 29
🕥 10:30 AM
👧 Ages 5 and under (with caregiver)
⏰ 30–45 minutes

Bring your little astronaut and join us as we wrap up another fun-filled summer of Little Discoveries! 💙

Ever wondered what goes into creating animation? ✏️

Join us on Saturday, July 25, from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM in The Animation Academy exhibit for a special Art of Animation Demonstration led by a student from the University of South Alabama’s Animation Department.

Come get inspired and enjoy a hands-on creative experience during your visit! 💙

One last roar before it’s gone… 🦖

Join us on Saturday, August 1st for the last day of Tiny Titans: Hatching the Past’s

Don't miss a special screening of Jurassic Park as we celebrate the legendary performance of Sam Neill, whose portrayal of Dr. Alan Grant helped make this film an unforgettable classic at 2:20pm, that is included with your Combo Admission Ticket.

Come make one last prehistoric memory with us as we give Tiny Titans the perfect dino sendoff!

Looking for something to spark your curiosity? 👩‍🔬

Our educators have a full week of live science demos and animal encounters planned. See what’s happening this week and plan your next adventure! 💙

Calling all little engineers!👷

Designed for children ages 5 and under, Little Discoveries combines interactive story time with hands-on, messy-fun science activities that spark imagination and creativity.

This week’s theme is Little Inventors – Building Challenge!

If your kiddo loves to build and break things, this is for them! We’ll introduce basic engineering concepts through fun building challenges that encourage curiosity, problem-solving, and imaginative play.

📅 Wednesday, July 22
🕥 10:30 AM
👧 Ages 5 and under (with caregiver)
⏰ 30–45 minutes

Bring your little inventor and get ready to build, create, and discover! 💛