Exciting news coming from NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration today! Does life exists on Mars now that we have found evidence of liquid water, what do you think? #journeytomars #neverstopwondering
Learn more about the red planet at Arizona Science Center. Dateline Mars is now showing in Dorrance Planetarium daily. Tickets available at the door or online at azscience.org.
Tonight's eclipse is special as it follows three other total lunar eclipses in the past 18 months (usually you don’t get that many in a row) and the moon will be at its closest point in its orbit to Earth, making it slightly bigger in the sky than usual — an event popularly known as a “Supermoon.”
Arizona Science Center added 16 new photos to the album: CREATE Grand Opening — with Will Schouten and Jason Schouten.
Thank you to everyone that came out for our Grand Opening of CREATE! We hope you had a wonderful time and became inspired to design, make and connect!
Thank you to all the participating organizations and businesses that supported today's event including Westlake Reed Leskosky, Intel, Cerberus 3D Printers, Universal Laser Systems, ASU Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives, Kevin Caron Studios, Pop Goes the Classroom, Carl Hayden Falcon Robotics, The Collaboratory, EPICS @ASU, Artlink, Southwest Maker Fest, Rocky Mountain Tech and Whole Foods Market.
Post your photo if you were at today's event and use the following hashtag #CREATEaz.
Arizona Science Center added 9 new photos to the album: CREATE Grand Opening.
Thank you to everyone that came out for our Grand Opening of CREATE! We hope you had a wonderful time and became inspired to design, make and connect!
Thank you to all the participating organizations and businesses that supported today's event including Westlake Reed Leskosky, Intel, Cerberus 3D Printers, Universal Laser Systems, ASU Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives, Kevin Caron Studios, Pop Goes the Classroom, Carl Hayden Falcon Robotics, The Collaboratory, EPICS @ASU, Artlink, Southwest Maker Fest, Rocky Mountain Tech and Whole Foods Market.
Post your photo if you were at today's event and use the following hashtag #CREATEaz.
Check out what you can do in the Wood Shop, one of the Resource Centers found at CREATE at Arizona Science Center! Make sure to join us tomorrow for the Grand Opening beginning at 10 a.m. with a special ribbon cutting with Mayor Stanton! Included with general admission.
Arizona Science Center added 6 new photos to the album: FOX10 Visit to CREATE at Arizona Science Center — with Cory McCloskey FOX 10 and 2 others at Arizona Science Center.
Did you see us on FOX 10 Phoenix this morning! Cory McCloskey FOX 10 came down and got to learn all about CREATE! Also, Anita Roman Fox 10 came down too, so watch us on Fox10 at 5 p.m.!
Join us for the Grand Opening on Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. with the special ribbion cutting with Mayor Stanton and Chevy Humphrey! Included with general admission.
Thank you to everyone who came out for Fry's FREE Weekend! We had many curious minds at Arizona Science Center! #FrysFREEWeekend #NeverStopWondering
Where will you be during the #SuperMoon Lunar #Eclipse this Sunday?
#BloodMoon Tetrad / 4th in a Series
Next week a very rare event will occur in the night sky – a supermoon lunar eclipse, the first in more than 30 years. During the event the Moon passes through southern half of the Earth’s shadow from west to east, as seen in this animation. More details here: http://bit.ly/1Or6iU8
Arizona Science Center added 5 new photos to the album: The Artistry Hub -CREATE at Arizona Science Center — at Arizona Science Center.
Join us this Saturday for CREATE's Grand Opening Celebration beginning at 10 a.m. with a special ribbon cutting ceremony and learn more about the Artistry Hub located in CREATE at Arizona Science Center!
For details about CREATE and the Grand Opening, visit azscience.org/create
From exploring chromatography to discovering the world of engineering, scouts can now earn badges at Arizona Science Center! Register your scout troop today, http://bit.ly/1QgfhVD
Lyuba is a perfectly preserved baby woolly mammoth found in Siberia May 2007 that died about 42,000 years ago! Find out more about Lyuba, the baby mammoth of the Ice Age in "Titans of the Ice Age" now playing at Arizona Science Center.
Update on the Dorrance Planetarium! The planetarium will be closed tomorrow due to extended work. We will keep everyone posted to when we're back up and running!
We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience while we upgrade your experience!
Arizona Educators! Join us tomorrow for a preview of CREATE at Arizona Science Center! Please bring your school or district identification or a home school affidavit to get into this exclusive educator only event!
At the CREATE Educator Preview, teachers will get a sneak peek at this state-of-the-art facility before our Grand Opening!
Educators will get to explore a cutting-edge educational center dedicated to learning-by-making; learn about 3D-printing, laser cutting, and... other digital fabrication tools from our expert staff and gain hands-on experience with a variety of new educational technologies!
Join us to experience the endless possibilities CREATE
has to offer students and educators!
*Event available only to Arizona educators. Please bring your school or district identification or a home school affidavit. Children will not be allowed into this event. Educators do receive a complimentary single person year membership to the Center.
Don't forget to preregister for tomorrow's Preschool Science Saturday "We've Lost Our Marbles " class! Toddlers and preschoolers will explore the scientific relationships between gravity, force and motion!
Space is limited and registration is required.
Join us September 19–20, 2015 for FREE! It's Fry’s Free Weekend, which means free general admission and discounts on IMAX® and Planetarium shows when you purchase tickets in person. This free weekend is a great opportunity for friends or family to visit, so spread the word! Doors open at 9 a.m.!
#FrysFoodStores #FrysFreeWeekend #FREE
Fry's Food Stores
The Dorrance Planetarium will close due to renovations on September 8 and will reopen on September 12. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience while we upgrade your experience!
Arizona Science Center added 11 new photos to the album: Mayor Stanton and Great Start Preschoolers Visit 2015 — with Greg Stanton at Arizona Science Center.
Mayor Stanton and Great Start Preschoolers visited Arizona Science Center this morning and even got grossed out! As part of the Great Start Initiative, Mayor Greg Stanton and Arizona Science Center treated more than 80 Phoenix preschoolers and their families to a fun, educational and cultural experience that included the stinky, icky and crusty science found in Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body!
Great Start Initiative gives Phoenix children in Title 1 school districts free admission to several educational and cultural centers before they begin kindergarten. Through the initiative, children and parents start the school year with new experiences and a stronger education foundation of success in the classroom.