The Lawrence Hall of Science
The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.
Open Wednesday-Sunday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Animal Discovery Zone 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
We’ll bring our science programs to you.
We partner with school districts to support science learning. We offer district-wide elementary, middle, and high school programs, either virtually or in-person.
We collaborate with a range of partners to innovate in science education. Together, we go further.
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Want to ring in 2026, but can’t keep the kids up til midnight? Join us for our annual family-friendly New Year’s Eve bash! Bid farewell to 2025 and celebrate the new year with colorful confetti blasted from a cannon. Come for the confetti cannons, stay for exciting hands-on science fun for the whole family. Confetti launches every 45 minutes starting at 10:45.
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General
Age 3+: $25
Kids under 2: FREE
Members: FREE
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3D Theater
$5 + Admission
Planetarium
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