One
of Southern Oregon's newest attractions is the state-of-the-art interactive
science museum, ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum.
Amaze
yourself with over 80 interactive science exhibits, Science Live! performances
and hands-on activities.
This
exciting family attraction offers a dynamic atmosphere great for explorers
of all ages with frequently changing shows and exhibits. Special events
throughout the year include indoor and outdoor festivals, lectures,
school programs and summer camps.
Among the
many interactive science exhibits are:
Pulley
Chairs - Visitors pull themselves up into the air. Three different
chairs, with three different size pulleys, provide different levels
of difficulty.
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ScienceWorks
Hands-on Museum
1500 E. Main St
Ashland, OR
541-482-6767 
All
photos by
Kathy Hollis Cooper, 2003
All
images and trademarks on this page pertaining to this
attraction are property of the ScienceWorks
Hands-On Museum, 1500 East Main Street Ashland, Oregon
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Pendulum
Painting - Swing a 10-foot table suspended by wire, making beautiful
large-scale spiral drawings.
Make
an Impression - A 5-foot high wall made of 65,000 plastic "pins."
Push up against it and you'll get an impression of your face, hands,
body, etc.
Hall
of Illusions - Unbelievable and amazing optical illusions will make
you question your own eyes.
Test
Pilot - Fly a model plane in a wind tunnel and challenge your skills
as a pilot.
Bubble-ology
Room - Five different ways to play with, and learn about, soap bubbles.
Put yourself in a bubble; experiment with a wall of bubbles; watch bubbles
magically float in mid-air; and more.
