Science Live! Schedule

Our exhibits are designed to inspire curiosity and exploration, our Science Live! programs are designed to bring the exhibits to life. Whether it’s a show in the Darden Adventure Theater or a one-to-one interaction with a volunteer at the Crosby Observatory, our live programs create the kind of impact that can last a lifetime.

Science Live! program schedules are subject to change based on staff availability.
Please call 407.514.2000 before you visit to confirm times and schedule.

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Thursday, May 23, 2013
Musical Madness (10:30 am)

Learn to play, and play to learn with musical instruments. This fun program focuses on teaching youngsters how different sounds are made.




StoryTime (11:15 am)

Curl up under the big story tree and listen to a story! After the story, stay for a fun activity or craft with a science center staff member!




The Virtusphere Experience (1:00 pm)

This virtual reality device lets you feel as though you are inside a video game!  Discover what it feels like to walk inside of our giant 10-ft sphere while wearing a special headmounted display with gyroscopic techology.

Guests must be 48" tall.  Shoes must be closed-toed.

The Virtusphere Experience runs from 11am to 4pm on weekends, 1pm to 2pm on weekdays.




Messy Afternoons (1:30 pm)

Get messy and have fun doing it! Experience the messy side of science with activities including: slime, oatmeal playdoh, shaving cream creations, and more!




Alligator Feeding (2:15 pm)

Learn about the turtles, alligators, and fish that call the Cypress Swamp their home!




There's No Place Like Space! (2:30 pm)

Follow Dr. Suess's The Cat in the Hat for an interactive story that explores the wonders of the solar system with real images of the planets, moons, and sun!




DinoSafari (3:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




Friday, May 24, 2013
StoryTime (10:30 am)

Curl up under the big story tree and listen to a story! After the story, stay for a fun activity or craft with a science center staff member!




Musical Madness (11:15 am)

Learn to play, and play to learn with musical instruments. This fun program focuses on teaching youngsters how different sounds are made.




Guided Planet Tour (12:30 - noon)

Take a tour through the solar system with our Science on a Sphere, a six-foot suspended sphere that uses state of the art projection technology.  See amazing satellite images of the sun, the moon and all the planets!




Let's Move! (12:30 - noon)

These spirited excercises will get you moving and having fun!




DinoSafari (1:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




The Virtusphere Experience (1:00 pm)

This virtual reality device lets you feel as though you are inside a video game!  Discover what it feels like to walk inside of our giant 10-ft sphere while wearing a special headmounted display with gyroscopic techology.

Guests must be 48" tall.  Shoes must be closed-toed.

The Virtusphere Experience runs from 11am to 4pm on weekends, 1pm to 2pm on weekdays.




Stack It! (1:30 pm)

See what you can create. Put your architectural skills to the test using a variety of materials.




Alligator Feeding (2:15 pm)

Learn about the turtles, alligators, and fish that call the Cypress Swamp their home!




There's No Place Like Space! (2:30 pm)

Follow Dr. Suess's The Cat in the Hat for an interactive story that explores the wonders of the solar system with real images of the planets, moons, and sun!




DinoSafari (3:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




Saturday, May 25, 2013
The Virtusphere Experience (11:00 am)

This virtual reality device lets you feel as though you are inside a video game!  Discover what it feels like to walk inside of our giant 10-ft sphere while wearing a special headmounted display with gyroscopic techology.

Guests must be 48" tall.  Shoes must be closed-toed.

The Virtusphere Experience runs from 11am to 4pm on weekends, 1pm to 2pm on weekdays.




CSI Corrosioneers (11:30 am)
See if you have what it takes to become a Corrosioneer for the Orlando Science Center Corrosion Institute of Research.  Take part in interactive experiments and learn how you can help prevent the spread of corrosion, the silent menace.


StoryTime (11:30 am)

Curl up under the big story tree and listen to a story!




Discovery Zone (12:30 - noon)

Even the youngest child can discover science by exploring the world around them!




Guided Planet Tour (12:30 - noon)

Take a tour through the solar system with our Science on a Sphere, a six-foot suspended sphere that uses state of the art projection technology.  See amazing satellite images of the sun, the moon and all the planets!




DinoSafari (1:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




KaBoom! (1:15 pm)

This live show teaches you about the states of matter while exploring the science of explosions!

* Latex balloons are used in this show.




CSI Corrosioneers (1:30 pm)
See if you have what it takes to become a Corrosioneer for the Orlando Science Center Corrosion Institute of Research.  Take part in interactive experiments and learn how you can help prevent the spread of corrosion, the silent menace.


Messy Afternoons (1:30 pm)

Get messy and have fun doing it! Experience the messy side of science with activities including: slime, oatmeal playdoh, shaving cream creations, and more!




Science Live- Wheel Of Science! (2:00 pm)

Our brand new program that is designed to get you thinking! Take a spin on our Wheel of Science and test your science skills with one of our special Science Challenges. Do you dare to sit on a chair of nails? Eat a bug? Can you make a ping pong ball float?




Alligator Feeding (2:15 pm)

Learn about the turtles, alligators, and fish that call the Cypress Swamp their home!




There's No Place Like Space! (2:30 pm)

Follow Dr. Suess's The Cat in the Hat for an interactive story that explores the wonders of the solar system with real images of the planets, moons, and sun!




CSI Corrosioneers (3:00 pm)
See if you have what it takes to become a Corrosioneer for the Orlando Science Center Corrosion Institute of Research.  Take part in interactive experiments and learn how you can help prevent the spread of corrosion, the silent menace.


DinoSafari (3:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




Musical Madness (3:00 pm)

Learn to play, and play to learn with musical instruments. This fun program focuses on teaching youngsters how different sounds are made.




Sci Fi Science Space Tour (3:30 pm)
Delve into fantasy worlds of your favorite science fiction and compare the science fiction with real planets, moons and stars in our solar system at the Science on a Sphere exhibit.


Systems Check With SIM Man (3:30 pm)

Meet SIM Man, a patient simulator designed to help nurses and doctors in training and learn all about two systems that are vital to the body: the circulatory system and the respiratory system.




Sunday, May 26, 2013
The Virtusphere Experience (11:00 am)

This virtual reality device lets you feel as though you are inside a video game!  Discover what it feels like to walk inside of our giant 10-ft sphere while wearing a special headmounted display with gyroscopic techology.

Guests must be 48" tall.  Shoes must be closed-toed.

The Virtusphere Experience runs from 11am to 4pm on weekends, 1pm to 2pm on weekdays.




CSI Corrosioneers (11:30 am)
See if you have what it takes to become a Corrosioneer for the Orlando Science Center Corrosion Institute of Research.  Take part in interactive experiments and learn how you can help prevent the spread of corrosion, the silent menace.


StoryTime (11:30 am)

Curl up under the big story tree and listen to a story!




Guided Planet Tour (12:30 - noon)

Take a tour through the solar system with our Science on a Sphere, a six-foot suspended sphere that uses state of the art projection technology.  See amazing satellite images of the sun, the moon and all the planets!




Crafty Corner (1:00 pm)

Create an arts and crafts project that you can take home!




DinoSafari (1:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




KaBoom! (1:15 pm)

This live show teaches you about the states of matter while exploring the science of explosions!

* Latex balloons are used in this show.




CSI Corrosioneers (1:30 pm)
See if you have what it takes to become a Corrosioneer for the Orlando Science Center Corrosion Institute of Research.  Take part in interactive experiments and learn how you can help prevent the spread of corrosion, the silent menace.


Science Live- Wheel Of Science! (2:00 pm)

Our brand new program that is designed to get you thinking! Take a spin on our Wheel of Science and test your science skills with one of our special Science Challenges. Do you dare to sit on a chair of nails? Eat a bug? Can you make a ping pong ball float?




Alligator Feeding (2:15 pm)

Learn about the turtles, alligators, and fish that call the Cypress Swamp their home!




There's No Place Like Space! (2:30 pm)

Follow Dr. Suess's The Cat in the Hat for an interactive story that explores the wonders of the solar system with real images of the planets, moons, and sun!




CSI Corrosioneers (3:00 pm)
See if you have what it takes to become a Corrosioneer for the Orlando Science Center Corrosion Institute of Research.  Take part in interactive experiments and learn how you can help prevent the spread of corrosion, the silent menace.


DinoSafari (3:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




Musical Madness (3:00 pm)

Learn to play, and play to learn with musical instruments. This fun program focuses on teaching youngsters how different sounds are made.




Sci Fi Science Space Tour (3:30 pm)
Delve into fantasy worlds of your favorite science fiction and compare the science fiction with real planets, moons and stars in our solar system at the Science on a Sphere exhibit.


Systems Check With SIM Man (3:30 pm)

Meet SIM Man, a patient simulator designed to help nurses and doctors in training and learn all about two systems that are vital to the body: the circulatory system and the respiratory system.




Monday, May 27, 2013
StoryTime (10:30 am)

Curl up under the big story tree and listen to a story! After the story, stay for a fun activity or craft with a science center staff member!




Musical Madness (11:15 am)

Learn to play, and play to learn with musical instruments. This fun program focuses on teaching youngsters how different sounds are made.




Scanning Electron Microsope (1:00 pm)
Ongoing Demonstrations, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Come take a closer look at some of the tiny elements that make up our big world. Instead of using light, the Scanning Electron Microscope fires a beam of electricity! This allows you to zoom in up to 400,000 times larger than original size!




The Virtusphere Experience (1:00 pm)

This virtual reality device lets you feel as though you are inside a video game!  Discover what it feels like to walk inside of our giant 10-ft sphere while wearing a special headmounted display with gyroscopic techology.

Guests must be 48" tall.  Shoes must be closed-toed.

The Virtusphere Experience runs from 11am to 4pm on weekends, 1pm to 2pm on weekdays.




Crafty Corner (1:30 pm)

Create an arts and crafts project that you can take home!




Alligator Feeding (2:15 pm)

Learn about the turtles, alligators, and fish that call the Cypress Swamp their home!




There's No Place Like Space! (2:30 pm)

Follow Dr. Suess's The Cat in the Hat for an interactive story that explores the wonders of the solar system with real images of the planets, moons, and sun!




DinoSafari (3:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Musical Madness (10:30 am)

Learn to play, and play to learn with musical instruments. This fun program focuses on teaching youngsters how different sounds are made.




StoryTime (11:15 am)

Curl up under the big story tree and listen to a story! After the story, stay for a fun activity or craft with a science center staff member!




Let's Move! (12:30 - noon)

These spirited excercises will get you moving and having fun!




The Virtusphere Experience (1:00 pm)

This virtual reality device lets you feel as though you are inside a video game!  Discover what it feels like to walk inside of our giant 10-ft sphere while wearing a special headmounted display with gyroscopic techology.

Guests must be 48" tall.  Shoes must be closed-toed.

The Virtusphere Experience runs from 11am to 4pm on weekends, 1pm to 2pm on weekdays.




Messy Afternoons (1:30 pm)

Get messy and have fun doing it! Experience the messy side of science with activities including: slime, oatmeal playdoh, shaving cream creations, and more!




Alligator Feeding (2:15 pm)

Learn about the turtles, alligators, and fish that call the Cypress Swamp their home!




There's No Place Like Space! (2:30 pm)

Follow Dr. Suess's The Cat in the Hat for an interactive story that explores the wonders of the solar system with real images of the planets, moons, and sun!




DinoSafari (3:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




Thursday, May 30, 2013
Musical Madness (10:30 am)

Learn to play, and play to learn with musical instruments. This fun program focuses on teaching youngsters how different sounds are made.




StoryTime (11:15 am)

Curl up under the big story tree and listen to a story! After the story, stay for a fun activity or craft with a science center staff member!




Let's Move! (12:30 - noon)

These spirited excercises will get you moving and having fun!




The Virtusphere Experience (1:00 pm)

This virtual reality device lets you feel as though you are inside a video game!  Discover what it feels like to walk inside of our giant 10-ft sphere while wearing a special headmounted display with gyroscopic techology.

Guests must be 48" tall.  Shoes must be closed-toed.

The Virtusphere Experience runs from 11am to 4pm on weekends, 1pm to 2pm on weekdays.




Messy Afternoons (1:30 pm)

Get messy and have fun doing it! Experience the messy side of science with activities including: slime, oatmeal playdoh, shaving cream creations, and more!




Alligator Feeding (2:15 pm)

Learn about the turtles, alligators, and fish that call the Cypress Swamp their home!




There's No Place Like Space! (2:30 pm)

Follow Dr. Suess's The Cat in the Hat for an interactive story that explores the wonders of the solar system with real images of the planets, moons, and sun!




DinoSafari (3:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




Friday, May 31, 2013
StoryTime (10:30 am)

Curl up under the big story tree and listen to a story! After the story, stay for a fun activity or craft with a science center staff member!




Musical Madness (11:15 am)

Learn to play, and play to learn with musical instruments. This fun program focuses on teaching youngsters how different sounds are made.




Guided Planet Tour (12:30 - noon)

Take a tour through the solar system with our Science on a Sphere, a six-foot suspended sphere that uses state of the art projection technology.  See amazing satellite images of the sun, the moon and all the planets!




DinoSafari (1:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




The Virtusphere Experience (1:00 pm)

This virtual reality device lets you feel as though you are inside a video game!  Discover what it feels like to walk inside of our giant 10-ft sphere while wearing a special headmounted display with gyroscopic techology.

Guests must be 48" tall.  Shoes must be closed-toed.

The Virtusphere Experience runs from 11am to 4pm on weekends, 1pm to 2pm on weekdays.




Wall Painting (1:30 pm)

Yes, you may paint on the wall! Create master pieces using a smock, a paint brush and your imagination.




Alligator Feeding (2:15 pm)

Learn about the turtles, alligators, and fish that call the Cypress Swamp their home!




There's No Place Like Space! (2:30 pm)

Follow Dr. Suess's The Cat in the Hat for an interactive story that explores the wonders of the solar system with real images of the planets, moons, and sun!




DinoSafari (3:00 pm)

Go back in time with these prehistoric giants as you take a tour with an OSC Safari guide!




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