Programs and Events
The Rochester Museum & Science Center hosts events for all ages. From family events and kid-friendly gatherings to galas and “adults-only” celebrations, the RMSC is the place to be for hands-on, minds-on fun. Check out the details — and be sure to join us!
Snowed In: Winter Break Science Days
Throughout December
Try your hand at experiments in engineering, chemistry and more!
Breakfast (for Dinner!) with Santa Under the Stars
Friday, December 20
Celebrate this holiday season with a truly unique and exciting experience at the Strasenburgh Planetarium!
Two Scientists Walk Into a Bar...
December 6 & 13
Two scientists walk into a bar...and will answer any question you have!
Exhibit Tours for Adults
Adult lifelong learners, are you interested in exploring featured RMSC exhibitions at a greater depth? Embark on an expert-led experience!
Science on the Edge Lectures
Join us for our 2019/2020 Series
Cutting-edge science in an informal setting.
Gaming on the Dome
Select Tuesdays | 5:30-7pm
Experience gaming like never before on the giant dome of the Strasenburgh Planetarium!
Live Science
When the kids are off from school, we put science — and fun — live on center stage with Electricity Theater, science demonstrations, live animal presentations and more!
Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth
Weekends & Break Weeks
Take an interactive sound safari to explore the health of our planet with your ears.
RMSC After Dark
Next Event TBD
An after-hours social event for adults 21+ featuring activities, bars, science!