Welcome to ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum
Flynn Creek Circus
🎪 The Big Top is coming back to ScienceWorks!
Experience the wonder of Flynn Creek Circus as they return to the ScienceWorks grounds August 14–23 with The Cricket & the Wren — an enchanting, all-human fairy tale filled with breathtaking acrobatics, unforgettable storytelling, and jaw-dropping feats of athleticism.
Whether you're planning a family outing, a date night, or a magical adventure with friends, this is one summer tradition you won't want to miss.
🎟️ Reserve your seats today before performances sell out!
When School is Out, Camp is in!
Upcoming Camps
Upcoming Programs and Events
Hands-On Happenings
Weekends in July
Free with membership or admission
Every Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 2 PM,* Kranzler Hall comes alive with rotating facilitated activities that spark curiosity and creativity. Drop in for favorites like the painting pendulum, the exploration station, and our ever-inventive tinkering studio — all free with membership or admission.
This July, the tinkering studio features a cardboard city building activity.
Come play, explore, and stay curious!
*Subject to instructor/volunteer availability
Cirque De ScienceWorks
Sunday, August 16
11 AM to 3 PM
Free with membership or admission
🎪 Step right up for Cirque De ScienceWorks! Flynn Creek Circus is in town and we’re celebrating with circus-themed hands-on activities. Create your own zipline acrobat or trapeze artist in the Tinkering Studio, then explore the science behind magic and optical illusions at the Exploration Station.
Books & Brews
Saturday, September 26
11 AM to 4 PM
Free with membership or admission
Remember that feeling when the Book Fair came to town — the anticipation... the joy... the smelly erasers and bendy pencils just waiting to be purchased? This all-ages event brings the love of literacy, imagination, and nostalgia to life. Sip craft brews, browse books and comics, and relive the magic of book fairs past.
Interested in being a vendor? We're looking for booksellers, writers, and makers of brews of all kinds — beer, cider, mead, tea, coffee... you get the picture! Click here to fill out our vendor application.
Spin a sculpture. Solve a puzzle. Wear a crown. Build something new.
Peter Tobey's Dreamland is filled with possibilities — follow your imagination and see where it leads. Stay curious!
Field Notes
Where science, stories, and curiosity meet
About Us
ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum is a vibrant hub for curiosity, creativity, and exploration located in Southern Oregon. Designed for learners of all ages, ScienceWorks offers interactive exhibits, hands-on workshops, and engaging programs that bring the wonders of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) to life. It's more than a museum — it's a place to spark imagination and discover new ways to play, learn, and stay curious!
Hands-On Happenings
Weekends 11 AM to 2 PM
Rogue Valley Growers & Crafters Market
Every Tuesday 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM
March 4 - November 25
$5 Special Admission
First Sunday of every month
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