Science Museum April
Wicked Cool: Featuring the Yo-Yo People
10:00 am
General Museum Event
Special Performance
1 pm | D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts
The Yo-Yo Show – You’ll be amazed at what can be done with this classic toy on a string. Known as the Yo-Yo People, Rebecca and John Higby have appeared on David Letterman, hold a Guinness World Record, and have performed in 18 countries.
Ongoing Activities
10 am-5 pm | Science Museum
See the special exhibition Black Holes: Space Warps & Time Twists. Embark on a mission to outer space. Pick up an Explorer's ID card, collect and share your discoveries on a personalized website, and pilot an excursion pod to the edge of a black hole. $3 special exhibit fee for all visitors ages 3 and up. Learn more.
10 am-1 pm | Science Museum
Family Science Adventures: Investigate our solar system, examine animal characteristics and discover other engaging activities designed for families to explore together.
11 am-3:45 pm | D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts & Museum of Springfield History
Go on scavenger hunts in the museum galleries.
11:15 am, noon, 1 & 2 pm | Science Museum
Explore the cosmos in our original planetarium shows. Descriptions and ticket information.
11:30 am-3 pm | G.W.V. Smith Art Museum
Color your own rubber ducky.
Noon-3:45 pm | G.W.V. Smith Art Museum
Wicked cool aquatic scenes in the Art Discovery Center.