Sensory Friendly Science Time features reduced noise, modified lighting and sensory-friendly demonstrations at the Saint Louis Science Center. Kids with sensory sensibilities are invited to explore the Science Center during these times, held Sundays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Science Center guests will experience:
The Saint Louis Science Center is certified as Sensory Inclusive™ by KultureCity®, which is dedicated to making STEM accessible to everyone with sensory needs.
Sensory Friendly Science Time is free and reservations are not required. All are welcome!
Learn more about the Science Center's sensory accommodations, including sensory bags, quiet areas and more at slsc.org
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