Science

You’ll have so much fun you won't realize how much you're learning when you visit the Kirby Science Discovery Center! With more than 100 interactive, hands-on exhibits, the Kirby Science Discovery Center offers an incredible array of fun and educational activities for all ages. There’s always something new to see and do, from exploring space to learning about tornadoes, from digging for dinosaur bones to discovering how water moves and changes.

Current Exhibits

With over 100 interactive exhibits, the Kirby Science Discovery Center offers an incredible array of fun and educational activities!

Cinedome

Movies

See a showing in the brand-new Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium!

Birthday Parties

Have your next birthday party at the Washington Pavilion and choose your own birthday learning adventure.

Meet Radley Rex

Radley Rex can't wait to meet you and go on adventures together to be educated, entertained and enriched by the arts and science.

Educators

Information for teachers and leaders planning field trips to the Pavilion, seeking special events for their students or Pavilion-On-The-Go outreach opportunities for their classrooms.

STEAM Opportunities

Your destination for STEAM education, where tomorrow’s scientists, engineers and artists play and learn today. Your Washington Pavilion is now better than ever with STEAM educational opportunities around every corner.