Exhibitions

The Science Museum of Virginia features four floors of interactive labs, awesome artifacts, hundreds of hands-on experiences and both permanent exhibitions and touring exhibitions from around the world to amaze and inspire you!
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Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO® Bricks

On display beginning February 1

The Dome

Buckle your seatbelt because it's time to explore Earth and the farthest reaches of the cosmos! At 76 feet, The Dome is the largest screen in Virginia and provides guests with the ultimate "you are there" experience.
Black background with planets throughout surrounded by different spheres of color for the Living Worlds Planetarium show.
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Living Worlds

Now Showing

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Wings Over Water

Now Showing

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Big Astronomy

Now Showing

The Forge

Roll up your sleeves and get creative in our permanent makerspace! Participate in a hands-on workshop or find inspiration in our showroom.