Play every day.
Science Playground is for children from birth to age 6 and their families.
OMSI Members visit Science Playground for free. Come as often as you like!
The Climber
Move your body! Climbing to new places helps young scientists see and learn new things. Can you find your way to the top?
Water Area
Splash! Drip! Discover! Use tools to pour, measure, and change the flow.
Infant and Toddler Space
Designed just right for the developing senses and science skills of babies and those needing gentler movement.
Rotating Experiences
Come see what we’re doing! This area changes every few months.
Discovery Lab
Explore our weekly experiments and develop your skills as a scientist.
Amenities
Two family bathrooms, an ADA restroom, a quiet room, seating, and storage make a visit to Science Playground comfortable for scientists of all ages.
Plan Your Visit:
Science Playground closes daily from 1pm to 2pm for enhanced cleaning.
Capacity is currently limited in Science Playground. Weekday afternoons are usually the quietest time to visit.