Igniting fun and curiosity at the intersection of science, technology, and design.

OMSI Update and Information on COVID-19

To help limit exposure to COVID-19 and help protect our entire community, OMSI is currently closed to the public. This closure includes all events, programs, and Spring Break Camps & Classes.

While the museum will remain closed to the public, administrative staff and customer service will still be accessible by phone and email.

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BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life

Get up close and personal with real human plastinates and experience the science and splendor of our bodies through all stages of life.

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What's here at OMSI?

Take in our 5 halls full of 200 interactive exhibits and activities for all ages

Innovation Stations

Tackle design challenges in accessible, fun, and empowering formats.
Theory

Satisfy your appetite for lunch and learning at OMSI’s riverfront view restaurant.
Science Playground

The perfect place for young scientists ages 0-6 to build, explore, create, and play.
Curium

Young scientists ages 4-8 can make music, play with wind power, and more!
Labs

From bugs to physics, our 6 labs offer you hands-on opportunities to learn about our world.
The Epicenter

Experience an earthquake and learn how to prepare for one with our new and improved twist on a classic experience.

Empirical Theater

Big movies, giant screen. Select documentaries and Hollywood favorites available daily on the largest screen in Portland. Plus drinks and snacks, featuring local favorites Nossa Familia, Lauretta Jean's and Ruby Jewel.

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