'Fun With Science' is just a field trip away
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Discovery Center provides visitors with a window into state-of-the-art research programs, computational capabilities and experimental tools.
Teachers and students are invited to participate in Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory’s Fun With Science Field Trips, provided free of charge to local elementary schools. The program, specifically designed for fifth grade classes, is offered on Tuesday through Friday mornings during the school year. One class at a time is scheduled to provide ample opportunity for active student engagement.
During the field trip, students will enjoy a combination of science displays, group activities and hands-on experiments.
Fun With Science Field Trips for Fifth Grade Classes: All tours are canceled until further notice.
Schedule:
9 to 10 a.m. — Tour of the Laboratory’s Discovery Center: Students experience numerous science and technology displays and play our “Discovery Center” game.
10 to 11:30 a.m. — Fun With Science: Students participate in experiments performed by a Lab scientist to reinforce basic concepts about electricity, chemistry, density, air pressure and states of matter.
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- The Discovery Center is currently closed until further notice as a precaution against the COVID-19 virus (March 9, 2020). All tours are canceled until further notice.
- The Discovery Center is located off Greenville Road on Eastgate Drive.
- Call 925-423-3272 for more information about the Discovery Center.