Sensory Friendly Science Time

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Sensory Friendly Science Time features reduced noise, modified lighting and sensory-friendly demonstrations at the Saint Louis Science Center. Kids with sensory sensibilities are invited to explore the Science Center during these times, held Sundays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Science Center guests will experience:

  • An accommodating environment throughout the Science Center.
  • A reduction in loud noises from the lobby’s ball machine and the Earth Science gallery’s animatronic Tyrannosaurus rex.
  • Modified lighting, sound reduction and adjustable captioning devices in the OMNIMAX® Theater.
  • The Energy Stage Show at 12:15 will be much quieter.

The Saint Louis Science Center is certified as Sensory Inclusive™ by KultureCity®, which is dedicated to making STEM accessible to everyone with sensory needs.

Sensory Friendly Science Time is free and reservations are not required. All are welcome!

Learn more about the Science Center's sensory accommodations, including sensory bags, quiet areas and more at slsc.org

 

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