May the Fourth Be With You at ScienceWorks!
Celebrate Star Wars Appreciation Day at ScienceWorks on Sunday, May 4, from 10 AM to 5 PM. Enjoy a full day of galactic adventures with hands-on activities, games, and special performances. Cosplay is encouraged—bring your lightsaber (no blasters, please!) and embrace the Force!

⚡ Experience ScienceLive: Jedi Academy – a thrilling, interactive show where YOU can train like a Jedi
🔧 Take Apart, Make A Part – tinker with technology and explore the mechanics of the galaxy
🛸 Ride the Hoverboard – experience the closest thing to a real speeder
🎨 Face Painting & Balloon Lightsabers – transform into your favorite Star Wars character
🎥 Virtual Q&A with Russell Koonce – meet a visual effects artist from Industrial Light & Magic who worked on Star Wars Episodes I, II, and III
🔥 Boom! The Science of Movie Explosions – See Charlie from Holatron Systems demonstrate the science behind practical effects explosions used in movies
As part of First Sunday, general admission is just $5—members always get in free. Whether you're a Jedi, Sith, or droid enthusiast, this is the way to celebrate Star Wars! 🌌✨

📅 Sunday, May 4
⏰ 10 to 5 PM
📍 ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum
💰 Free for Members | $5 Non-members