Bring your students to the Science Center and discover the exciting science that surrounds us all! With more than 150 interactive hands-on exhibits in six themed experience platforms and three theaters including the Blank IMAX Dome Theater, a visit to the Science Center of Iowa is sure to please even the hardest to inspire student. Groups visiting SCI can experiment with forces, explore Iowa's habitats, imagine the universe and observe science in their everyday life in new and exciting ways.
Why SCI?
• SCI’s programs meet National Science Standards and support school curriculum
• SCI is a fully accredited museum, endorsed by AAM and ASTC
• SCI's team has a broad background in science education, with a Teacher in Residence on staff
• SCI focuses on “how” to learn, not “what” to learn, enhancing students life skills and critical thinking skills
• SCI’s Science Advisory Council of content experts reviews all programs for accuracy
Select one of the following visit packages!
We offer a variety of on-site visit packages for students that link to National Science Standards and complement your curriculum.
All SCI visit packages include:
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*All prices are subject to change. Some IMAX films may have an additional charge.
Programs and Discovery Labs
Click here to view the Science Center of Iowa 2007-2008 Program and Discovery Lab titles and descriptions. Too many choices? Let the SCI sales team select which programs would work best for your visit when making your reservation. *Please note that Discovery Labs are not available June 1 - September 1.
Blank IMAX Dome Theater Films
Click here to view current films and showtimes for the Blank IMAX Dome Theater.
Additional Important Information
Click here to find Freqently Asked Questions before you make your reservation, Important information before your group arrives at SCI, and our Chaperone's Guide to a Great School Group Visit.
Making Your Reservation
Ready to book your visit? Call the SCI Sales Office at (515) 274-6868 ext. 245 to make your reservation by phone or email educators@sciowa.org for more information on school visits.