JERSEY CITY, N.J., Dec. 6, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Special Events:
Suitable for ages 4 and up, these are available on different days and include Animal Mythbusters, a live animal show (12/22-12/24 & 12/28-31); meeting "Buddy" from Jim Henson's Dinosaur Train on PBS Kids (12/26 & 12/27); Mathemagician Art Benjamin who'll teach guests ages 8+ how to do marvelous mental math tricks to astound their friends (Tickets are $5 per person 12/27 & 12/28); the BASF Kids Lab where families with children ages 6-11 do experiments together (12/27-12/29) ; Penguin Pointers with a live penguin (12/28 & 29), an "appearance" by ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician Archimedes, to teach about creative discovery and insight (12/ 29 & 12/30); and more!
NOTE: All schedules and activities are subject to change without notice and space or supplies may be limited. Activities are available on a first come, first served basis.
Holiday Season Hours
Special holiday hours: December 21 - 23, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm; December 24, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. Closed December 25. December 26 - 30, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm.
Admission Prices
Exhibition Admission
Adults $15.75, Juniors (2-12)/Seniors (62+) $11.50, Infants (under 2) free.
Combination Ticket Includes Exhibits, J.D. Williams Theater regular 3D, and IMAX® Dome Theater
Adults $24.50; Juniors (2-12)/Seniors (62+) $18.50; Infants* (under 2) free. *Please note that films in the IMAX Dome Theater are not suitable for children under 6. Infants under 2 are not permitted in the IMAX Dome Theater.
For more information, please call 201.200.1000 or visit www.lsc.org. Dedicated to providing transformative experiences that connect schools and society with science and technology, Liberty Science Center is the New Jersey-New York City region's largest education resource. Motivated by an innovative philosophy and enabled by a $109 million expansion and renewal, Liberty Science Center is bringing the excitement of science to students, educators, families and adults in engaging new ways and establishing a progressive benchmark for the science center field. Visit www.lsc.org to learn more about Liberty Science Center in Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ.
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