FIELD TRIPS
Our three floors of hands-on exhibits and electrifying demonstrations help bring classroom concepts to life—providing unique learning experiences that amplify scientific discovery and reinforce classroom concepts. Elevate your field trip with in-depth enrichment experiences led by our expert educators, take your class on an unforgettable journey to the stars in the planetarium, or view an immersive documentary shown on Maryland’s largest indoor screen.
supports classroom learning in:
Science, STEM
topics covered:
Biology, Chemistry, Circuitry, DIY skills, Engineering, IMAX, Math, Paleontology, Planetarium, Physics, Scientific Process, Space
contact info
Name: Reservations Office
Phone: 410-545-5929
Email: [email protected]
INFO
TRAVELING SCIENCE PROGRAMS
Our Traveling Science Program is ready to visit your school! Almost every day our educators are out in communities across the city and across the state delivering science learning to pre-schools, elementary schools, homeschool co-ops, and everywhere in between. During the school day, our team performs large scale assemblies and facilitates hands-on lab classes. In the evening, our Family Science Night is ready to engage your school community in family fun, community building, and STEM learning.
supports classroom learning in:
Science, STEM
topics covered:
Biology, Chemistry, Circuitry, DIY skills, Engineering, IMAX, Math, Paleontology, Planetarium, Physics, Scientific Process, Space
contact info
Name: Reservations Office
Phone: 410-545-5929
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
Maryland Science Center
The Maryland Science Center is an interactive science museum that specializes in human-powered exhibits and programs for children, families, science enthusiasts, and educators who value the freedom to explore. We strive to make science accessible, fun, and memorable for everyone.
contact info
Hrs: Tues. – Fri., 10am-4pm, Sat.-Sun., 10am – 5pm.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Science Museum Lesson Plan
There are a wide variety of science museums out there. From archaeological artifacts to galactic adventures in museum planetarium domes, there’s something for just about everyone!
Many science museums offer interactive experiences for youth groups such as labs and simulated space missions. Find a science museum with offerings that align with your curriculum goals for a field trip that’ll be worth while.
Put on those lab coats and goggles! Students step into the shoes of scientists. Gear up for an exploration of science and all it has to offer.
View Lesson Plan>>
FIELD TRIPS
The Maryland Science Center offers two exciting programs for scouts—Camp-In and Scout Workshops. Camp-In combines an indoor overnight adventure with exciting interactive science, IMAX, and a planetarium show, while our Scout Workshops are designed to introduce concepts like engineering, robotics, and paleontology through hands-on learning experiences. Workshops are available in the fall and spring, and for private bookings upon request. The Camp-In season runs January – April.
supports scout badges in:
Science, STEM
topics covered:
Physics, Biology, Marine Life, Earth Science, Electricity, Solar System, Planets, Engineering, Mathematics.
contact info
Name: Reservations Office
Phone: 410-545-5929
Email: [email protected]
INFO
TRAVELING SCIENCE PROGRAM
Our Traveling Science Program is ready to visit your scout councill! Almost every day our educators are out in communities across the city and across the state delivering science learning to pre-schools, elementary schools, homeschool co-ops, and everywhere in between. During the school day, our team performs large scale assemblies and facilitates hands-on lab classes. In the evening, our Family Science Night is ready to engage your scout council community in family fun, community building, and STEM learning.
supports scout badges in:
Science, STEM
topics covered:
Physics, Biology, Marine Life, Earth Science, Electricity, Solar System, Planets, Engineering, Mathematics.
contact info
Name: Reservations Office
Phone: 410-545-5929
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
Maryland Science Center
The Maryland Science Center is an interactive science museum that specializes in human-powered exhibits and programs for children, families, science enthusiasts, and educators who value the freedom to explore. We strive to make science accessible, fun, and memorable for everyone.
contact info
Hrs: Tues. – Fri., 10am-4pm, Sat.-Sun., 10am – 5pm.
FIELD TRIPS
From hands-on science classes to interactive planetarium shows, immersive IMAX documentaries, and more—the Maryland Science Center has your homeschool enrichment covered. We offer specialized programs just for homeschoolers in both the early fall and winter. Homeschool Co-ops are also welcome to book a field trip anytime during the school year.
supports classroom learning in:
Science, STEM
topics covered:
Biology, Chemistry, Circuitry, DIY skills, Engineering, IMAX, Math, Paleontology, Planetarium, Physics, Scientific Process, Space
contact info
Name: Reservations Office
Phone: 410-545-5929
Email: [email protected]
INFO
TRAVELING SCIENCE PROGRAM
Our Traveling Science Program is ready to visit your homeschool association! Almost every day our educators are out in communities across the city and across the state delivering science learning to pre-schools, elementary schools, homeschool co-ops, and everywhere in between. During the school day, our team performs large scale assemblies and facilitates hands-on lab classes. In the evening, our Family Science Night is ready to engage your homeschool community in family fun, community building, and STEM learning.
supports classroom learning in:
Science, STEM
topics covered:
Biology, Chemistry, Circuitry, DIY skills, Engineering, IMAX, Math, Paleontology, Planetarium, Physics, Scientific Process, Space
contact info
Name: Reservations Office
Phone: 410-545-5929
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
Maryland Science Center
The Maryland Science Center is an interactive science museum that specializes in human-powered exhibits and programs for children, families, science enthusiasts, and educators who value the freedom to explore. We strive to make science accessible, fun, and memorable for everyone.
contact info
Hrs: Tues. – Fri., 10am-4pm, Sat.-Sun., 10am – 5pm.
HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)
Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com
Science Museum Lesson Plan
There are a wide variety of science museums out there. From archaeological artifacts to galactic adventures in museum planetarium domes, there’s something for just about everyone!
Many science museums offer interactive experiences for youth groups such as labs and simulated space missions. Find a science museum with offerings that align with your curriculum goals for a field trip that’ll be worth while.
Put on those lab coats and goggles! Students step into the shoes of scientists. Gear up for an exploration of science and all it has to offer.
View Lesson Plan>>
FAMILY OUTINGS
Science is not a straight line. It’s always unfolding and showing you new angles and explanations. That’s why each visit to the Maryland Science Center is a new adventure! We invite you to push, pull, stack, and splash your way through our exhibits because the science you live is the science you learn.
topics covered:
Biology, Chemistry, Circuitry, DIY skills, Engineering, IMAX, Math, Paleontology, Planetarium, Physics, Scientific Process, Space
contact info
Name: Reservations Office
Phone: 410-545-5929
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
Maryland Science Center
The Maryland Science Center is an interactive science museum that specializes in human-powered exhibits and programs for children, families, science enthusiasts, and educators who value the freedom to explore. We strive to make science accessible, fun, and memorable for everyone.
contact info
Hrs: Tues. – Fri., 10am-4pm, Sat.-Sun., 10am – 5pm.