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Traveling Science Programs

Can’t Make it to the Science Center? No Problem!
We’ll Bring the Science Center to You.

Presented by the STEAM Team

Traveling Science Programs inspire future scientists and bring hands-on science fun to schools and communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, and Connecticut. We offer single-day or multiple-day classroom programs, assembly-style science shows, and large-scale science celebrations. Programs are offered in English and Spanish.

Classroom Programs

Standards-based classroom programs can be single-day, multiple-day, semester-long, or summer experiences. They can be held in schools or at community locations and are available during the school year and for after-school programs.

Science Shows

Traveling science shows add fun and standards-based live science demonstrations to create memorable experiences for you and your students.

Science Celebrations

Bring science to life in your community! Science celebrations provide your guests with exciting hands-on activity stations.

Community Programs and Special Events

Experience Da Vinci Science Center’s fun and engaging brand of interactive science at your community program or special event!

STEAM Team Specialty Programs

Specialty outreach programs provide teachers and students with unique access to the Science Center’s interactive healthcare exhibits, SynDaver and The MEGA Brain.

Support Our Outreach Efforts

Your support helps Da Vinci Science Center bring more science to life and lives to science!


Save on your next Traveling Science Program with District Connect Memberships

District-wide discounts on field trips, traveling science programs, and professional development.

  • We do our best to accommodate all requests. However, we recommend booking at least one month in advance to ensure program availability.
  • Outreach educators will arrive:
    Up to 30 minutes prior to designated program start time for Classroom Programs.
    One hour prior to designated program start time for Science Shows.
    30-60 minutes prior to designated program start time for Community Programs and Science Celebrations.
  • Please remember to allow time for clean up when booking.
  • Billing through PayPal is available upon request.
  • Purchase orders are acceptable in advance only and will not be accepted on the day of the program.
  • Final payments are not accepted on the day of the program.
  • All final payments should be made two weeks in advance of the first program date.
  • Make all checks payable to Da Vinci Science Center
  • Mail Payments to :
    • Da Vinci Science Center
      Attn: Reservations Office
      815 West Hamilton Street
      Allentown, PA 18101

A travel fee will be applied to all programs held at locations more than 50 miles round trip from the Da Vinci Science Center.

  • 51-75 miles round trip: $75
  • 76-100 miles round trip: $100
  • 101-125 miles round trip: $125
  • Rates vary for programs farther than 125 miles round trip.
  • Travel restrictions apply for The Mega Brain programs.
  • Please call us immediately if you need to reschedule.  We will make every effort to accommodate your request.  If you need to cancel your program, please contact us at least two weeks in advance.  A $35 processing fee may be applied for rescheduling or cancelling a program.
  • A $75.00 rescheduling fee will be charged if an educator is traveling to the program’s location prior to receiving notification that a program needs to be rescheduled.
  • Delivery of programs is weather dependent. Weather-related cancellations can be rescheduled to a new date within the current school year with no penalty. Weather-related cancellations that are not rescheduled to a new date within the same school year will be refunded.


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Support Us

Your support will help us bring science to life and lives to science in so many ways — including our exhibit experiences, academic and visitor programs, professional development for educators, and our new facility.

Our Partners

Beall and Linny Fowler
B BraunPPL
Bob and Sandy Lovett
Lehigh Valley Health Network
The Dexter F. & Dorothy H. Baker Foundation