Weatherfest at McWane Science Center

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

Join the WBRC First Alert Weather Team on the Plaza along with other special guests to learn about all things weather. See special tools used to detect and predict weather, and meet your favorite WBRC Fox 6 personalities. FREE for activities on the plaza Regular admission for Adventure Halls and IMAX  

Earth Day at McWane

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

Let’s give it up for Earth! Not only is it our home planet, it’s also a pretty magnificent marvel of science. Join us in celebrating Earth with cool science programs and demonstrations.

Member Mondays at McWane

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

On the 2nd Monday evening of every month, McWane Science Center opens its doors from 5 to 8 pm to its members for special FREE member-only programming. Join us this month for Weather Watch! Discover the physics and chemistry of our world’s weather. Reserve your family’s spot today for Member Monday by calling (205) 714-8414.

McWane After Dark: Science of Fun

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

$20 advance | $25 at the door | 21+ only Join us for McWane After Dark: The Science of Fun on April 7th! McWane After Dark is a new series of themed evenings exclusively for adults ages 21+. These events will be combining unique themes, live performances, activities and bar service—all with a splash of

Big Machines Day

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

Get your motors running and head over to McWane Science Center for a truckload of fun. Spend a constructive day  getting up close and personal with some big machines. Presented by Craneworks

Candyology Day

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

Celebrate Valentines Day at McWane by engineering a gum drop structure or feeding your brain a Valentine treat.

Member Monday

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

On the 2nd Monday evening of every month, McWane Science Center opens its doors from 5 to 8 PM to its members for special FREE member-only programming. FEBRUARY 13 — GOING PLACES PARTY Explore the technology that humans have developed for travel.  If you’ve ever wanted to pilot an airship or ride on a hovercraft,

Beaker Bash – Are We There Yet?

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

Mark your calendars for McWane Science Center’s annual family-friendly event—Beaker Bash! On February 4, 2017, McWane will present Beaker Bash: Are We There Yet? Come journey through McWane Science Center to creatively explore the science of transportation and the amazing innovations that help us travel around the planet. Participants will navigate down winding roads, soar

Star Wars Sleepover

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

The force is strong at this galactic sleepover! Come dressed as your favorite Jedi knight and jump into hyperspace as you head to a galaxy far, far, away! Dinner will be served on the dark side before heading off to Jedi training where you will discover the science of Star Wars and explore the forces

$45.00

Drinks and Droids

McWane Science Center 200 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL

Go rogue and join us on the dark side for an adult night of drinks and droids! Grab some grub at the admiral snack bar, enjoy cocktails at the cantina, and meet Star Wars characters under the Death Star before entering a galaxy far, far away for a private showing of Rogue One: A Star

$30.00