Science Live programs combine dramatic theater, science demonstrations, and interactive children's programming to create a diverse repertoire for all ages.

The Science Museum of Minnesota is a pioneer in the use of theatre as an educational, interpretive technique.

Performances for May 20 - May 26

For show descriptions, visit our Performance Descriptions page. Showtimes and locations vary, so check at the box office when you arrive for a complete schedule. Science Live shows are included with museum admission.

Monday, May 20
Museum Closed

Tuesday, May 21
10:30 a.m. How Animals Walk
11:00 a.m. Sound All Around
11:30 a.m. Sound All Around
12:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
12:30 p.m. Goldie's Bears
12:45 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
1:00 p.m. The Way the Ball Bounces
1:30 p.m. Suitcase Science
2:00 p.m. Treating Tumors With Gold
2:30 p.m. Suitcase Science
3:00 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
3:30 p.m. Fire Triangle

Wednesday, May 22
10:30 a.m. Cryogenics*
10:45 a.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
11:00 a.m. Suitcase Science
11:30 a.m. How Animals Walk*
11:45 a.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
12:00 p.m. Fire Triangle
12:30 p.m. Cryogenics*
1:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
1:30 p.m. Innovation Station
1:45 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
2:00 p.m. Goldie's Bears
2:30 p.m. Suitcase Science
3:00 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
3:30 p.m. Kitchen Chemistry

Thursday, May 23
10:30 a.m. Suitcase Science
11:00 a.m. Fire Triangle
11:30 a.m. Kitchen Chemistry*
12:00 p.m. The Fuss About Fracking
12:30 p.m. The Way the Ball Bounces*
12:45 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
1:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
1:30 p.m. Innovation Station
2:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
2:30 p.m. Treating Tumors With Gold
2:45 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
3:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
3:30 p.m. Fire Triangle
4:00 p.m. Would You Buy That?

Friday, May 24
10:30 a.m. Fire Triangle*
11:00 a.m. Suitcase Science
11:30 a.m. The Way the Ball Bounces
12:00 p.m. Treating Tumors With Gold
12:15 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
12:30 p.m. Suitcase Science
1:00 p.m. Endangered Insects Got Talent
1:30 p.m. Fire Triangle
2:30 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
3:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
3:30 p.m. Treating Tumors With Gold
4:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
4:30 p.m. The Fuss About Fracking
5:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
5:30 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
6:30 p.m. Cryogenics
7:30 p.m. Fermentation Demonstration

Saturday, May 25
11:15 a.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
11:30 a.m. Suitcase Science
12:00 p.m. Cryogenics
12:30 p.m. Fire Triangle
12:45 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
1:00 p.m. Endangered Insects Got Talent
1:30 p.m. Suitcase Science
1:45 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
2:00 p.m. The Way the Ball Bounces
3:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
4:00 p.m. Fermentation Demonstration

Sunday, May 26
11:30 a.m. How Animals Walk
12:00 p.m. Goldie's Bears
12:30 p.m. Would You Buy That?
1:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
1:30 p.m. Fire Triangle
1:45 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
2:00 p.m. Suitcase Science
2:30 p.m. Shrinking Robots
2:45 p.m. Planet Earth Decision Theatre
3:00 p.m. The Way the Ball Bounces
3:30 p.m. Suitcase Science
4:00 p.m. Endangered Insects Got Talent

* Reserved Performance