The world is home to microscopic organisms that not only keep Earth’s inhabitants alive but also beautify the planet. Their appearance and application provide things such as wine and cheese, and they also contribute to the brilliant colors of peacock feathers and construction paper. “Little plants and creatures play vital roles in helping our environment [...]
WonderLab is open the entire Labor Day Weekend on Saturday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday, 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. and special open hours Monday, September, 3, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Get ready for sensational soapy science during the return of WonderLab’s ICONIC: BubbleFest at the WonderLab. Labor Day Weekend 1-4 p.m. daily: [...]
Royal on the Eastside / Subaru of America has pledged $1,000 a month for 12 months totaling $12,000 to help fund the new WonderLab exhibit area Science Sprouts Place. Science Sprouts Place will be a collection of exhibits designed, developed, and constructed specifically for children ages birth through three and their caregivers. Royal on the [...]
WonderLab will be closed to the public Sunday, August 12 through Thursday, August 23, 2018 for annual spiff up, renovation, and construction. Administrative offices will be open weekdays 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. During this time keep up-to-date with WonderLab by tuning into original programing created by the museum. Seven videos featuring WonderLab’s unique hands-on [...]
Celebrate Bloomington’s Bicentennial at WonderLab during WonderLab’s After Dark: Art in Bloom. Explore Bloomington’s artists and learn about the connection art has to the world of science. This dichotomy inspired WonderLab Museum Educator, Jared Katz in his vision for the upcoming WonderLab 21+ event - After Dark: Art in Bloom, Saturday, August 25 from 6 [...]
Oceanic coral reefs are one of earth’s most valuable resources. Coral reefs provide home for animals, protect the coasts, work as natural filtration systems, and give back to the aquatic ecosystem. In celebration of the International Year of the Reef, everyone is invited to explore the wonders of the coral reef at Wonders of Water, [...]
Don’t sulfur from boredom. WonderLab has the solution. Discover the tiny world of molecules and materials during Building with Chemistry on Saturday, July 21 from 1 – 3 p.m. at WonderLab. See the world in a new way through the patterns and colors of nanoscale exploration and discovery. WonderLab is partnering with the IU Chemistry [...]
Tap into the Morse Code and ham it up with Ham Radio and a local team of Hams! Don’t wait on a satellite, here’s your connection! Tune into the Broadcast Bonanza at the WonderLab Museum of Science, Health, and Technology on Saturday, June 16 from 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. WonderLab will open its doors to [...]
Beat the Heat at WonderLab! sponsored by This summer, on days when temperatures soar to 90 degrees or higher, WonderLab is offering half-priced general admission from 2:30 p.m. until closing time Tuesday through Sunday. This special promotion begins on Saturday, June 9, 2018 and runs through Friday, August 17, 2018. To find out if [...]
Wonders of Nature at WonderLab Explore the science of the outdoors this summer during Wonders of Nature - a new hands-on, active program at WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology. “It’s very important for kids at WonderLab to learn about physics and chemistry and health,” said Autumn Brunelle, WonderLab Gallery Operations Assistant Manager, “but [...]
