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Discover over 450 exhibits, events, and workshops designed to engage ages 1 to 100. With over 100,000 square feet of indoor exhibition space, plus 60,000 square feet of outdoors, you’ve got room to explore!
Museum visitors can take home a piece of GingerBread Lane.
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Homemade gingerbread houses made entirely of edible gingerbread, royal icing, and candy.
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Design and engineer battling bots using circuits.
Learn MoreDesign and make clothing prototypes from familiar and unconventional materials.
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NYSCI serves the most diverse audience of any science museum in America. We’re also making a difference globally, with our learning laboratories and apps.
Community Engagement
NYSCI is collaborating with the local community to build a rich ecosystem of STEM opportunities for educators, young people, & families in Queens.
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David Meer talks about the professional skills he’s gained and the experiences he’s had as a Senior Explainer at NYSCI. Learn more about w...
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