McWane Science Center

10/18/2026

🦖Godzilla Minus Zero is stomping its way into McWane's IMAX Dome! Don't miss this colossal movie on the biggest screen!

🎟Tickets on sale now at: https://mcwane.org/blog/imax/godzilla-minus-zero/

10/17/2026

Next Saturday at McWane After Dark, join featured speaker Dr. Katie E. Cline, whose doctoral research explored Taylor Swift, to discover how Taylor changed the music industry and now Swifties build community and inspire social change.

🎟Get your tickets now at: https://mcwane.org/blog/events_and_programs/mcwane-after-dark-event/

10/17/2026

💃🎤❤️‍🔥McWane After Dark: 20 Years of Taylor Swift will be a night you won't soon forget! From science programs and like Burn Baby Burn and Getaway Car Races, to just plain fun activities like the Mirror Ball Pit and the giant IMAX Dome singalong, there's something for everyone! Check out the list of event programs and we'll see you on the silent disco floor next Saturday, October 24th!

🎟Get your tickets to McWane After Dark at: https://mcwane.org/blog/events_and_programs/mcwane-after-dark-event/

10/16/2026

Thanks to ABC 33/40 for stopping by to highlight how our animal ambassadors and interactive exhibits show Birmingham just how exciting and surprising the natural world can be! At McWane, curiosity has no age limit! Come see how we keep the wonder of science alive every single day.

Check out the full story and video here:

If you’ve ever thought the animal kingdom is all about speed, strength and sharp teeth, a new exhibit at Birmingham’s McWANE Science Center is here to (slowly)

10/15/2026

Join us October 24th from 7PM - 11PM for McWane After Dark: 20 Years of Taylor Swift. 18+ event, 21+ to drink.

10/15/2026

...Is this post too cheesy?🧀 Stay tuned for tomorrow's full episode of Sci Sparks and learn how you can make your own cheese in 20 minutes or less! It's going to be a gouda one!

10/14/2026

🐸You won't believe what this African bullfrog likes to eat!😲

Come see Miss Merriweather and her friends at Survival of the Slowest, now open at McWane Science Center!