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Wicked in IMAX
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States- What: How did Elphaba become the Wicked Witch of the West? Find out how it all began in the film Wicked, showing at the IMAX Theatre. When: Thursday, Nov. 21 | 7PM Friday, Nov. 22-Wednesday, Nov. 27 | 1:30PM, 4:30PM, 7:30PM Thursday, Nov. 28 | 1:30PM + 4:30PM - Where: McWane Science Center IMAXContinue Reading ...
Road to Oz
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesRoad to Oz (McWane Science Center) Follow the yellow brick road to McWane Science Center for a special Road to Oz event. This magical event celebrates all things Wizard of Oz with themed science programming, exciting special guests from the community + two showings of the remastered classic The Wizard of Oz in McWane's IMAXContinue Reading ...
The Magic of Model Trains
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesDiscover a variety of trains at the Magic of Model Trains exhibit. Photo via McWane Science Center As you roll into the holiday season, the Magic of Model Trains is a delightful first stop to help you get into the festive spirit. The beloved event chugs into McWane for its 19th year this November. Here’sContinue Reading ...
Shark Weekend
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesIMAX Dome at McWane Science Center (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now) Join us at McWane Science Center for a FIN-tastic weekend! McWane will be hosting all things shark-related August 24th-25th! Dive into the deep blue adventures of the World of Water’s newest exhibits. Take a BITE out of all the amazing happenings lined up:Continue Reading ...
Shark Weekend
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesThis will definitely be a weekend to remember! Mark your calendars and be sure to join us for a weekend jam packed with fin-credible new attractions, lots of shark sea-crets, and even a chance at being one of the first to see an absolutely jaw-some shark movie…ALL FOR FREE!!!
Friday Nights @McWane – Harry Potter Return To Hogwarts Night
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesWhat: Those ages 21+, get ready for an exciting night featuring all things Harry Potter at McWane Science Center. There will be Harry Potter-themed programming and science demos, a cash bar, snacks, and the chance to see Harry Potter and the Prisoners of Azkaban in the IMAX Dome Theater. Psst, don’t forget to dress upContinue Reading ...
June in the IMAX Dome Theater
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesMcWane Science Center. (Bham Now) In McWane’s IMAX Dome Theater with laser technology, visitors are not just movie spectators, they are a part of the cinematic adventure happening on screen. This June McWane Science Center has movies for the whole family—educational documentaries and feature length films. · Cities of the Future (documentary) – Now ShowingContinue Reading ...
Feature Exhibit: “You build It!” Is Back
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesMcWane's oldest snake as of 2024. (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now) You Build It! has returned to the 3rd floor of the McWane Adventure Halls. The exhibit focuses on all things STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math). The 5,000-square-foot exhibit features an immersive STEAM experience with three different areas: · Lego Bricks · RigamajigsContinue Reading ...
You Build It!
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States(McWane Science Center) You Build It! will return to the 3rd floor of the McWane Adventure Halls beginning Saturday, 25, 2024, and will once again focus on all things STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math). The exhibit will be 5,000 square feet of immersive STEAM experiences that will have three different areas: · LegoContinue Reading ...
Alabama Audubon Speaker Series: Dr. Whit Gibbons
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesJoin Alabama Audubon and the McWane Science Center as they host one of the world’s most renowned names in southeastern ecology and conservation, Dr. Whit Gibbons. Throughout his esteemed career that spans nearly half a century, Dr. Gibbons has focused on the rich biodiversity of the southeastern United States, particularly in the realm of reptilesContinue Reading ...
SPEAKER SERIES / DR. WHIT GIBBONS
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesSPEAKER SERIES Join us for a conversation with Dr. Whit Gibbons, one of the world's most renowned names in southeastern ecology and conservation.
Programming Spotlight: Celebrate Astronomy Week @ McWane
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United StatesMcWane Science Center. (Bham Now) Join us on in May as we look to the stars! Astronomy week is filled with innovative and unique ways to view the planets and stars. Through hands-on learning and programming, it’s sure to be a time out of this world! When: Wednesday, May 15th – Sunday, MayContinue Reading ...
May the 4th @ McWane Science Center
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States(Maddi Miller / Bham Now) What: Star Wars fans, you won’t want to miss this fun-filled day. Along with getting to dress up as your fave characters, you’ll get to geek out over tons of thrilling programs all day long including droid building workshops, lightsaber demos, photo ops with the 501st Legion costume group +Continue Reading ...
Summer Camp Registration is OPEN @ McWane.org Half-Day Camp: 4K–Kindergarten
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States(McWane Science Center) (Campers must be registered in the grade they will be in September, 2024) In one week of camp, young scientists will travel into outer space, explore the oceans, or construct towers and bridges. Camp fees are $180 per week, and members receive a 15% discount. Membership must be active on theContinue Reading ...
History Makers: Asian/Pacific American Month
McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL, United States(McWane Science Center) The month of May is observed as Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Join McWane all month as we highlight these history makers!
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