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Upcoming Events at McWane Science Center
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Calendar of Events
July 2026
Programs Wednesday 7/15
Time Program Location 10:00 a.m. STEM Bites Demonstration Station/Level 1 10:00 a.m. – 2 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Engineering Challenge Workshop/Level 1 11:30 a.m. Animal Encounter Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 1:00 p.m. Gulf Feeding Ocean Journey/Lower Level 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1…
Programs Thursday 7/16
Time Program Location 10:00 a.m. STEM Bites Demonstration Station/Level 1 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Engineering Challenge Workshop/Level 1 11:30 a.m. Animal Encounter Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 1:00 p.m. Creature Feature Naturescope/Level 2 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 2:00 p.m.…
Programs Friday 7/17
Time Program Location 10:00 a.m. STEM Bites Demonstration Station/Level 1 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Engineering Challenge Workshop/Level 1 11:30 a.m. Animal Encounter Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 1:00 p.m. Gulf Feeding Ocean Journey/Lower Level 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1…
Programs Saturday 7/18 – Navigation Day
We’re setting sail for a day of exploration! Learn the ropes of knot tying, watch an archery demonstration, and try your hand at mapmaking as we set a course for adventure. Time Program Location 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Sailboat Races Plaza 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Amtgard Birmingham LARP Chapter: Everliving Woods Special Events…
Programs Sunday 7/19
Time Program Location 1:00 p.m. Creature Feature World of Water/Lower Level 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 2:00 p.m. Stories on Sphere – Interactive Book Reading Science on a Sphere/Level 2 2:30 p.m. Shark & Ray Feeding Touch Tank/Lower Level 3:00 p.m.…
Programs Monday 7/20
Time Program Location 10:00 a.m. STEM Bites Demonstration Station/Level 1 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Engineering Challenge Workshop/Level 1 11:30 a.m. Animal Encounter Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 1:00 p.m. Gulf Feeding Ocean Journey/Lower Level 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 2:00…
Programs Tuesday 7/21
Time Program Location 10:00 a.m. STEM Bites Demonstration Station/Level 1 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Engineering Challenge Workshop/Level 1 11:30 a.m. Animal Encounter Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 1:00 p.m. Creature Feature World of Water/Lower Level 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1…
Programs Wednesday 7/22
Time Program Location 10:00 a.m. STEM Bites Demonstration Station/Level 1 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Engineering Challenge Workshop/Level 1 11:30 a.m. Animal Encounter Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 1:00 p.m. Gulf Feeding Ocean Journey/Lower Level 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1…
Programs Friday 7/24
Time Program Location 10:00 a.m. STEM Bites Demonstration Station/Level 1 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Engineering Challenge Workshop/Level 1 11:30 a.m. Animal Encounter Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 1:00 p.m. Gulf Feeding Ocean Journey/Lower Level 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1…
Programs Saturday 7/25
Time Program Location 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Engineering Challenge Workshop/Level 1 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 11:30 a.m. Animal Encounter Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 1:00 p.m. Science LIVE! Rushton Theater/Level 1 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 2:00 p.m. Tinker Time (Only open to…
Programs Sunday 7/26
Time Program Location 1:00 p.m. Creature Feature World of Water/Lower Level 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. High Cycle High Cycle/Level 2 1:30 p.m. Sloth Enrichment Survival of the Slowest/Level 1 2:00 p.m. Stories on Sphere – Interactive Book Reading Science on a Sphere/Level 2 2:30 p.m. Shark & Ray Feeding Touch Tank/Lower Level 3:00 p.m.…
August 2026
Programs Saturday 8/1
Celebrate our animal kingdom in style as we party like it’s 1999! Meet some curious critters and explore their habitats as we highlight new and exciting McWane experiences alongside local wildlife organizations. Time Program Location 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Busy Bees Workshop/Level 1 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Creation Station: Cardboard Binoculars Plaza/Level 1…
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