The New York Hall of Science was established in 1964 as part of the World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Exhibitions & Activities

• Over 450 hands-on exhibits

• Country’s largest science playground

• Rocket Park

• Rocket Mini Golf

• Science Demonstration

• Student Programs

• Special Events

• 3D Theater **NEW**

Admits up to 40 people per voucher

>Including students, teachers/ adult chaperones

Includes a 45-minute session in our Science Playground.

>Open weather permitting and subject to availability.

>Science Playground session must be reserved at the same time that you are reserving your class visit date.

UA Class Visit Admission Vouchers:

Scientific Principles

• Motion

• Balance

• Sound

• Sight

• Simple Machines

• Sun

• Wind

• Water

NYSCI Science Playground

Science Demonstrations: 15-20 minutes free science demonstrations lead by NYSCI Explainers everyday.

http://www.nysci.org/daily-demonstrations/

Rocket Park

• Gemini Titan II

• Mercury-Atlas D Rocket

• Mercury-Atlas D Capsule

>Friendship 7 (replica)

• Saturn V F-1 Engine

Student Worksheets:

http://www.nysci.org/student-worksheets-2/

Schedulingyour class visit:

1. Call Group Reservations Department at 718-699-0301, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.

• You will need to have your vouchers and voucher numbers on hand when you are booking your class visit.

2. Reserve a 45-minute session in our Science Playground, which is open weather permitting and subject to availability.

3. Reserve a 20-minute lunch.

4. Optional: book additional experiences.

5. Mail your vouchers to NYSCI so that they arrive at least two weeks prior to your class visit date

Refund Policy for UA Class Visit Vouchers:

• Any mailed in vouchers not used on the scheduled visit date will be credited to that teacher to use during a future visit before the expiration date on the voucher.

• To claim this credit you will need to call our Group Reservations Department at 718.699.0301 no later than one month after the initial visit.

• If your initial visit included the Science Playground this unfortunately can not be credited to the new visit.

For more information about booking a trip to

NYSCI, this handout is in your UA binder and on the UA website.

Optional Experiences (Additional Costs): 3D Theater Experience

$3 per person with UA Class Visit Voucher

Optional Experiences (Additional Costs): Student Workshop

45 minutes (maximum: 32 students)$200 per group with UA Class Visit Voucher

For workshop topics visit: www.nysci.org/visit/groups/workshop

NYSCI Family Science Event

October 27, 2013

Karen Saur Demetrius Lutzksaur@nyscience.org dlutz@nyscience.org