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.
On a visit to The Lawrence, students collaborate to investigate new ideas as they become scientists and engineers for a day.
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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Weekends, 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
All Ages
Bayer Fund Science Discovery Lab
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Hands-on Biotech: Discover the microscopic worlds inside all living things and learn about how life’s processes can help us answer questions and solve problems. You’ll get to use tools of biotechnology and to experience hands-on encounters with real microorganisms.
Inspire and prepare the next generation of citizens and scientists for the world of possibilities that biotechnology offers. Gifts to this fund support the design of a wide range of learning and discovery tools for visitors of all ages, including materials found in typical biotech research labs, such as microbial culture, genetic engineering, and DNA analysis equipment and supplies. Curriculum developers and educators are able to use the space to research effective and scalable biotech learning experiences.
Admission
General
Age 3+: $20
Kids under 2: FREE
Members: FREE
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