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Social Science

Why should kids have all the fun?

Social Science is an adult night at the Science Museum of Minnesota, welcoming those 21 and over to grab a drink, enjoy the museum, and experience innovative programming.

You must present a valid 21+ ID to gain entrance to the museum.

Sound Systems: The Science of Music

Sound SystemsThursday, June 6, 2013
6 p.m. - 11 p.m.

Twang, thrum and thump this Social Science as we explore the science behind music. From the biology of your inner ear to the inner workings of an electric guitar, we'll explore sound and music from every acoustic angle. This is your brain on music.

Fill up your glass, then fill up your brain, and join us this Social Science for an audible exploration!

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Sound Systems Tickets & Pricing

We're expecting a big crowd on June 6, so purchase your tickets in advance by calling (651) 221-9444 or (800) 221-9444.

  Science Museum Members MPR Members Non-Members
Social Science $12 $12 $17

There will be no Omnitheater showings the night of Social Science on Thursday, June 6. Omnifest will resume on Friday, June 7.

Upcoming Social Science

Maya
Thursday, August 1, 2013
6-11 p.m.
Visit the Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed exhibition and explore ancient Maya society through the eyes of powerful kings and queens and the farmers, artisans, administrators, and craftsmen who supported the elite and made up the foundations of these ancient states.

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Social Science Photo Booth: Thursday, April 11, 2013
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