Members receive FREE admission to monthly Planetarium shows and discounts to our popular Summer Camps.

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Give your child an experience to remember this summer! We have LEGO and Engineering camps with options for full-day.

Do you run a Summer Day Camp? Have Drake Science Center bring our hands-on program to you! Click here for more information.

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Spacecraft Captures Video of Asteroid Approach

Scientists working with NASA's Dawn spacecraft have created a new video showing the giant asteroid Vesta as the spacecraft approaches this unexplored world in the main asteroid belt.

**PLAY * LEARN * DISCOVER**

At Drake Planetarium & Science Center, we are committed to hands-on learning and rewarding an inquiring mind. We have created programs that involve each person in activities that require creative problem-solving and, quite often, teamwork. Our focus is on children and helping them develop a love of science and the many wonders of our universe. So come on in and discover what the Universe has to offer. You will be glad you did!

November & December Laser Shows - Fun For All!

Join us for a dazzling laser rock show or animated 3D show this winter! Choose from Rock legends like Pink Floyd or the Beatles, or enjoy the ladies of Pop music.

Members receive show discount!

Campers Gain New Skills

Our Summer Campers learn critical thinking skills and gain confidence as they havigate the challenges in our programs. There are LEGO Camps and Engineering camps for pre-schoolers through Grade 8 at our Norwood location. Camps run from through August 5. Call today to register!

Join the staff of Drake Planetarium July 11-15 at Friendship Preschool in Wyoming for a fun-filled LEGO adventure! For details and directions, click the link below.

Host A Unique Birthday Party!

Schedule one of our Rock Laser shows or the 3D animated Laser Show, "Legends of the Night Sky". There is a show that is perfect for you whether you are 5 or 55.

Call today!