Don't Try This at Home!
Live science shows at 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. daily
Exhibition Closing Thursday, Feb 28, 2019
You can touch a cloud!
Experience static electricity!
Gratuitous Acts of Science
Please note that on Thursday, January 3 and Friday, January 4, there will be no shows.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Don't Try This at Home is back, in its home, at the Fleet Science Center with a series of live shows that explore science that's too cool and too hair-raising to do at home! You can experience two different shows daily, live, on stage, giving you plenty of opportunities to experience Don't Try This at Home during your Fleet visit.
- Grab your frenemy and volunteer, if you dare, for the Chain of Pain! See how shocking science can be.
- Learn just how strong air can be through exciting, engaging demonstrations involving the physics of air.
All Don't Try This at Home live science shows are included with museum admission and are performed daily. Shows last approximately 15 thrilling minutes two times per day (12:30 p.m. and 2:30 pm) and accommodate about 90 brave visitors. Don't Try This at Home ... but DO hurry on in and check it out!
Teachers: Did you know that you can bring Don't Try This at Home to your school?! Visit our science shows page to learn more!
