Field Trip Programs
Explore the Possibilities of Scientific Adventure...
This year, take your students on an amazing adventure that will open their minds to the wonders
of science. At The New Detroit Science Center, you can create an exciting field trip adventure
that includes lively laboratories, spectacular shows and uncommonly cool classroom programs. Programs for grades K-12 correlate with the State of Michigan Curriculum Framework and are designed to excite, motivate and inspire young minds.
It's easy to create your own adventure at The New Detroit Science Center.
Simply choose from our four exhibit laboratories, a children's gallery, two science stages, an IMAX® Dome Theatre, Dassault Systèmes Planetarium and many new sensational science programs!
Art & Science Tours
Give your students the ultimate experience of art and science in one field trip with neighboring partners The New Detroit Science
Center and the Detroit Institute of Arts.
This Detroit Cultural Center field trip adventure begins in the morning with an hour tour of the DIA, followed by a Ford Learning
Resource Center classroom program on chemistry and art at The New Detroit Science Center and time for exploring the Science
Center's exhibit laboratories. Click HERE to learn more.
Science Learning Series
Enhance your science knowledge with our Science Learning Series workshops and programs. The Science Learning Series is held once a month and is open to children, families and anyone with an interest in science and technology. Click HERE to learn more.
Join us for an adventure through FIVE LABORATORY AREAS! We'll slip, slide, lift and pull to explore the scientific principles of motion, matter and energy, waves and vibrations, and the life sciences. Small hands can explore pint size principles in the SBC Children's Gallery.
The FORD LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER welcomes minds in motion with five unique learning classrooms that are out of this world.
Spark a new interest in electricity at DTE ENERGY SPARKS THEATER, one of two demonstration stages. Tilt, float and try out a real hovercraft on the DAIMLERCHRYSLER SCIENCE STAGE located in the heart of the center.
Think you've seen all that IMAX® has to offer? Think again! Our IMAX® DOME THEATRE offers state of the art technology for an unforgettable cinematic experience.
Don't be surprised if our Dassault Systèmes Planetarium leaves you star struck. This four-story high planetarium offers regularly scheduled shows for a glimpse of the wide, wild universe.
Special exhibits like the WIND MOVER further enhance the field trip experience.
All exhibits and education programs correlate to the Michigan Curriculum Framework and support the MEAP test.
FIELD TRIP PROGRAMS BROCHURE
Download our 2003-2004 field trip guide or call 313.577.8400, Option 5, to request a copy today!
HOW TO PLAN YOUR FIELD TRIP
Click here to learn more about reduced bus rates for field trips.
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