Discover OMSI resources for your classroom and beyond
Welcome educators!
This exclusive educator-only event includes admission to two Fall-Winter exhibit halls, Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition  – The Science Behind the Thrills. Educators will also have special access to our portable planetarium dome and newest documentaries.
OMSI educators will be available to talk about programming options. Program registration staff will be available to reserve limited program dates.
Light refreshments will be available during the welcome speech.
For educators in the Oregon Registry Online, one hour of Set One professional development will be available in Core Knowledge Category LEC after completing an on-site activity.
This event is exclusively for educators, community group leaders, and out-of-school professionals (no partners or children). Educators must pre-register to attend.
What to Expect
Full Museum Access
Explore our current feature exhibits plus our iconic Science Playground and Turbine Hall.Â
Portlable Planetarium and Theater Documentary Shows
Enjoy special access to OMSI’s portable planetarium dome and two new Empirical Theater documentary films.
The Mezz
Learn about The Mezz at OMSI, a free resource for teens ages 13-18 to create and explore their own ideas in a safe environment.
Outdoor School
Discover how your class can get out of the classroom at OMSI Outdoor Schools, Camp Gray and Camp Hancock.
Labs and Field Trips
Learn how your class can enjoy OMSI through Field Trips and Reserved Labs.
Summer Employment Opportunities
Looking for something to do this summer? Join our team while school’s out!
Explore OMSI
November 21, 2026 – April 18, 2027
Universal Theme Parks: The Exhibition
Explore Student Learning Programs
Enhance your field trip to OMSI with one of our signature experiences!
Choose from hands-on lab workshops, assemblies, and career discovery tours. Each program provides students with real-world STEM experiences designed to build student’s skills and inspire them to pursue STEM career pathways.
Venue Information
The Museum
1945 SE Water Ave.
Portland, OR 97214
Event Sponsor
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Aira Visual Interpretation Services
- Motorized Scooters Available On Site