The Lawrence Hall of Science
The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.
Open Daily 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Animal Discovery Zone 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
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Grades TK-8
Tuesday – Friday
50 minutes
Festivals create an engaging atmosphere at open houses, family nights, libraries, and community events.
Science Festivals are fully booked for this school year. Book now for summer programs and for the 22-23 school year!
lawrenceinfo@berkeley.edu
Request a Science Festival at your site!
Transform your gym or cafeteria into a dynamic science lab with our engaging festivals. Students will explore, experiment, and solve problems at multiple tabletop stations, each featuring interactive mobile exhibits designed by The Lawrence. These stations cover a range of exciting scientific concepts, offering hands-on activities that captivate and challenge learners of all ages. Ideal for groups of 40–150.
What’s included:
Welcome to the world of phenomenal physics! In this lab, you will be introduced to the forces of physics – the basic principles that govern our physical world. As a physicist, you will observe, ask, and experiment on topics ranging from electricity and magnetism to sound and fluid dynamics. What will you discover about these forces?
Step into the shoes of an engineer as you Build, Engineer, and Invent! This hands-on design challenge experience brings out the engineer in everyone. Explore building in two and three dimensions while discovering the design properties involved in constructing sturdy structures, bridges, roller coasters, and more! We bring the building materials; you supply the creativity!
$1,650 for up to three sessions at one location on one day
$1,155 for up to three sessions at one location on one day
These rates apply to schools and non-profit organizations. For corporate and other rates please email our Sales & Registration Office at lhsreg@berkeley.edu.
June – AugustWednesday and Thursday
September – OctoberTuesday through Friday
November – MayMonday through Friday
For information about additional availability, contact lhsreg@berkeley.edu.
Travel fee for programs more than 80 miles away: $320
Administrative fee for custom agreements: $250
Request a festival at your site now! Use this form to fill out your preferences and one of our Registration Specialists will contact you shortly.
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