Explore adult events
Our adult programs offer unforgettable evenings designed to entertain, inspire, and spark conversation. From lively 21+ Nights to SkyWatch stargazing, there’s always something new to explore.
Add an event to your plan and make your visit one that will ignite your curiosity.
BUILD A VISIT
01/01/2025
EXHIBITS
ALL AGES
21+ Night: Science of Speed
Fri., Aug. 28
6-10 p.m.
Science of Speed will remain open until 11 p.m. for event guests.
Gather your friends for an adults-only night.
6-10 p.m.
Science of Speed will remain open until 11 p.m. for event guests.
Gather your friends for an adults-only night.
SkyWatch
Events
Sat., Sept. 12
6-8 p.m.
Explore the wonders of the cosmos with our astronomy experts in an exciting one-on-one experience. Separate ticket required.
6-8 p.m.
Explore the wonders of the cosmos with our astronomy experts in an exciting one-on-one experience. Separate ticket required.
USS Requin
Escape Room
Select Fridays and Saturdays
5:30-6:30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m.
Test your problem-solving with a unique escape room inside USS Requin.
5:30-6:30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m.
Test your problem-solving with a unique escape room inside USS Requin.
Rangos Giant Cinema
RoboCop (1987)
Fri., Sept. 4
7 p.m.
Part man. Part machine. All cop. See “RoboCop,” in a theater unlike any other. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
7 p.m.
Part man. Part machine. All cop. See “RoboCop,” in a theater unlike any other. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
Rangos Giant Cinema
Godzilla (1954)
Sat., Sept. 12
7 p.m.
When a prehistoric beast is mutated by hydrogen bombs, Japan becomes the focus of his aggression. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
7 p.m.
When a prehistoric beast is mutated by hydrogen bombs, Japan becomes the focus of his aggression. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
Rangos Giant Cinema
Star Trek 60th Anniversary
Tues., Sept. 8
7 p.m.
We invite you to join us for a very special screening of two episodes of the original series. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
7 p.m.
We invite you to join us for a very special screening of two episodes of the original series. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
Rangos Giant Cinema
Shin Godzilla (2016)
Sat., Sept. 12
9:30 p.m.
Japan is terrorized by a beast mutated by the carelessness of man. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
9:30 p.m.
Japan is terrorized by a beast mutated by the carelessness of man. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
Rangos Giant Cinema
Inception (2010)
Fri., Sept. 18
7 p.m.
A thief with unique abilities is given the opportunity for redemption. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
7 p.m.
A thief with unique abilities is given the opportunity for redemption. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
Rangos Giant Cinema
Men in Black (1997)
Fri., Sept. 25
7 p.m.
They’re protecting the Earth from the scum of the universe. They’re the Men in Black. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
7 p.m.
They’re protecting the Earth from the scum of the universe. They’re the Men in Black. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
Rangos Giant Cinema
Project Hail Mary
Sat., Sept. 26
6 p.m.
Ryland Grace wakes up light years away from his home planet with a mission critical to the survival of Earth. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
6 p.m.
Ryland Grace wakes up light years away from his home planet with a mission critical to the survival of Earth. Separate ticket required. Special screening.
Rangos Giant Cinema
The Kid (1921)
Wed., Sept. 30
7 p.m.
Special screening with an introduction from Dan Kamin, and Q&A session after the film. Separate ticket required.
7 p.m.
Special screening with an introduction from Dan Kamin, and Q&A session after the film. Separate ticket required.
Floyd & Friends: Psychedelic Edition
Sat., Nov. 14
8 p.m.-midnight
Experience the trippiest line up of laser shows Buhl Planetarium has ever queued up! Buy tickets today!
8 p.m.-midnight
Experience the trippiest line up of laser shows Buhl Planetarium has ever queued up! Buy tickets today!
Scientists Like Me®
An all-day, on-site program highlighting diverse individuals working in STEM fields.
Café Sci
Adult Lectures
Have a burning question? Café Sci offers anyone interested in science the opportunity to discuss today’s most pressing science issues.
Sensory Sensitive Science Hours and Events
Enjoy a sensory-friendly Science Center experience.
USS Requin:
In-Depth Tour
Explore the science of water in depth through an emerging exhibit that highlights our three rivers and the diverse habitats they support. Separate ticket required.