January 23, 2013 - 2:38pm
BODY WORLDS Vital at Kentucky Science Center opened last week and runs until May. Preserved human specimens in various states of health and disease show how positive eating habits and exercise routines lead to improved health. Members get access to the exhibit plus permanent exhibits for $10/adult and $5/child; non-members will pay $20/adult and $15/child.
On January 20, The Kentucky Science Center (formerly Louisville Science Center) launched a new special exhibit that will run until May 19, 2013: BODY WORLDS Vital, an in-depth exploration of the human body and how our dietary and health choices affect our intricate physiological system.The...
January 14, 2013 - 5:48pm
Louisville is Lonely Planet's top tourist destination for 2013. And baby, it's cold outside. That means it's a great time to stroll down Museum Row on Main and warm up in one of the nine cultural offerings downtown. Glass, science, boxing, baseball, art, and history--there's something for every adult and child!
A new year brings the opportunity to check off items on your "Louisville Bucket List," whether you're new to town, a native, or a frequent visitor. Officially, the Louisville Hometown Tourist Celebration begins in May, but I always like to visit local museums and exhibits...
December 28, 2012 - 11:00am
Want to ring in the New Year with the youngsters in your life? And already be in bed by the time 2013 officially rolls in? Then check out the Louisville Science Center's Noon Year Celebration!
When people think of New Year’s Eve celebrations, they usually think of champagne ball drops, drinking, and dancing. But what about those who are under 21 years of age? Or what about those who, like me, aren’t as interested in being out late on a weeknight? (Full disclosure: I am old.)...
December 27, 2012 - 10:00am
Get your science on at the Louisville Science Center's Science in Play exhibit now through January 1, 2013.
This week is the last week for you and your kids to enjoy the Science in Play exhibit at the Louisville Science Center, as the last day it will be open is January 1, 2013.Designed for ages 3-7, the exhibit encourages kids to build, test and try out different scientific concepts through experimental...
November 8, 2012 - 12:07pm
Who doesn't love a parade, especially a parade to honor the service and sacrifice of some real American Heroes: the men and women who serve, and have served, in the U.S. Armed Forces.
This Sunday, November 11, is Veterans Day.Growing up, my family always made sure to fly our flag on this day, as my father, and many others in the family, were retired from the Navy. We would watch the patriotic movies that were being run on local television stations. What we never did, though, was...
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