Events and Programs

Events Calendar | IMAX Showtimes

Saturday and Sunday, August 23-24
Face Your Fears
If you like “Fear Factor” you’ll love to Face Your Fears at Liberty Science Center! This presentation helps guests consider their innermost fears and examine their responses to different stimuli. It even includes plenty of audience participation. Don’t miss it!
When: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Where: Stage, 4th Floor Breakthroughs Lounge
Cost: Free with Exhibition Ticket

To the Bat Cave!
Many people fear what they don't understand. This Science & Art activity will help our guests learn about bats and why they sleep upside down.
When: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Where: Infection Connection
Cost: Free with Exhibition Ticket

Sunday, August 24
Sun, Skin and Samples!
Come join melanoma awareness advocate Cheryl Calello and learn about the dangers of skin cancer. Get some free sunscreen (while supplies last) and learn how you can support "Research for the Cure."
When: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Where: First Floor, Science Court
Cost: Free with Exhibition Ticket

Saturday and Sunday, August 30-31
Diggin’ Fossils
Practice paleontology as you hunt through fossil-rich sand for remains of extinct marine life, including real shark teeth. Compare your find with a photo panel to identify the type of creature your fossil came from, then take it home!
When: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Where: Stage, 4th Floor Breakthroughs Lounge
Cost: One free fossil per person with paid admission