A new education program at the Western Science Center!

Expand your mind with 60 Minute Science at the Western Science Center! Designed for curious minds of many ages, this program brings you and science together with a variety of quality educational demonstrations, discussions, and interactive experiences, presented by our brilliant scientists and educators. Designed for a small group setting, this is your chance to get inspired, delve deeper, and find a new appreciation about the natural world around you.  You’ll be amazed at what you learn!

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60 Minute Science: The Elephant in the Room
May 10
60 Minute Science: The Elephant in the Room

Elephants and mammoths and mastodons, oh my! Join Western Science Center Director and paleontologist Dr. Alton Dooley for a deep-dive into the elephant family tree

60 Minute Science: Staining Alive
May 10
60 Minute Science: Staining Alive

Join us at the Western Science Center to explore the intersection of art and science. This small, hands-on natural dye workshop will cover the history and science of how a small insect, Dactylopius coccus, influenced textiles around the world.

Discover the Past, Explore the Present, and Promote a Sustainable Future.