Welcome to WonderLab

Museum of Science, Health, and Technology

Welcome to WonderLab

Museum of Science, Health, and Technology

Hours & Admission

MUSEUM HOURS

Closed Most Mondays

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
9am – 6pm

Fridays & Saturdays:
9am – 5pm

Sundays: 1 – 5pm

View Holiday & Special Open Hours →

GENERAL ADMISSION
at the door

Members: FREE
Non-members: $14.50
Access Pass Program: $2
Infants under age 1 Free

Half-Price Admission on designated high heat days through September. Learn more.

PARTIES & RENTALS

Learn More →

Exhibits

At WonderLab, visitors of all ages enjoy the experience of hands-on science. Discover science exhibits that encourage exploration, spark curiosity and delight the imagination. Come play with us!

WonderSaurus2022-08-17T00:06:46-04:00

WonderSaurus

Air Maze2022-08-18T01:54:59-04:00

Air Maze

Microeye2022-08-18T01:54:03-04:00
A child wearing a mask makes an observation through the MicroEye exhibit at Wonderlab in Bloomington

Microeye

Coral Reef2022-08-18T01:56:41-04:00
A lady is seated while she observes the coral reef aquarium, one of Wonderlab's exhibits

Coral Reef

Pulley Chairs2022-09-12T14:01:27-04:00
A child smiles as she pulls on a rope, one of Wonderlab's favorite exhibits

Pulley Chairs

Big Piano2022-08-18T01:55:19-04:00

Big Piano

Skyline Toolbox2022-08-18T01:53:35-04:00

Skyline Toolbox

WaterWorks2022-08-18T01:55:45-04:00
Child watching water vortex in Wonderlab science museum.Membership plans available.

WaterWorks

Bubble Flow2022-10-11T18:38:09-04:00
A child smiles at an adult as he plays in the bubble exhibit

Bubble Flow

Grapevine Climber2022-08-18T01:57:16-04:00

Grapevine Climber

WonderSaurus2022-08-17T00:06:46-04:00

WonderSaurus

Air Maze2022-08-18T01:54:59-04:00

Air Maze

Microeye2022-08-18T01:54:03-04:00
A child wearing a mask makes an observation through the MicroEye exhibit at Wonderlab in Bloomington

Microeye

Coral Reef2022-08-18T01:56:41-04:00
A lady is seated while she observes the coral reef aquarium, one of Wonderlab's exhibits

Coral Reef

Pulley Chairs2022-09-12T14:01:27-04:00
A child smiles as she pulls on a rope, one of Wonderlab's favorite exhibits

Pulley Chairs

Big Piano2022-08-18T01:55:19-04:00

Big Piano

Skyline Toolbox2022-08-18T01:53:35-04:00

Skyline Toolbox

WaterWorks2022-08-18T01:55:45-04:00
Child watching water vortex in Wonderlab science museum.Membership plans available.

WaterWorks

Bubble Flow2022-10-11T18:38:09-04:00
A child smiles at an adult as he plays in the bubble exhibit

Bubble Flow

Grapevine Climber2022-08-18T01:57:16-04:00

Grapevine Climber

WonderSaurus2022-08-17T00:06:46-04:00

WonderSaurus

Air Maze2022-08-18T01:54:59-04:00

Air Maze

Microeye2022-08-18T01:54:03-04:00
A child wearing a mask makes an observation through the MicroEye exhibit at Wonderlab in Bloomington

Microeye

Coral Reef2022-08-18T01:56:41-04:00
A lady is seated while she observes the coral reef aquarium, one of Wonderlab's exhibits

Coral Reef

Pulley Chairs2022-09-12T14:01:27-04:00
A child smiles as she pulls on a rope, one of Wonderlab's favorite exhibits

Pulley Chairs

Big Piano2022-08-18T01:55:19-04:00

Big Piano

Skyline Toolbox2022-08-18T01:53:35-04:00

Skyline Toolbox

WaterWorks2022-08-18T01:55:45-04:00
Child watching water vortex in Wonderlab science museum.Membership plans available.

WaterWorks

Bubble Flow2022-10-11T18:38:09-04:00
A child smiles at an adult as he plays in the bubble exhibit

Bubble Flow

Grapevine Climber2022-08-18T01:57:16-04:00

Grapevine Climber

NEW IN EXHIBITS

HoverCrafts

Design, plan, construct, test! How high will your craft hover? Open now in the first floor galleries.

NEW IN EXHIBITS

HoverCrafts

Design, plan, construct, test! How high will your craft hover? Open now in the first floor galleries.

Meet our newest animal ambassadors

The Axolotls

Visit soon and welcome these new creatures to the museum!

Meet our newest animal ambassadors

The Axolotls

Visit soon and welcome these new creatures to the museum!

Friday, September 13

Science Night Out – The Science of Superstition

Join us on Friday the 13th to support science and journey into the origins and facts behind some of our most common childhood superstitions.

Friday, September 13

Science Night Out – The Science of Superstition

Join us on Friday the 13th to support science and journey into the origins and facts behind some of our most common childhood superstitions.

Oct. 15 – Nov. 19

Childbirth Education with Tandem – 6 Week Series

A 6-week series covering approaches to labor and birth in all settings – from hospital to home. All are welcome!

Oct. 15 – Nov. 19

Childbirth Education with Tandem – 6 Week Series

A 6-week series covering approaches to labor and birth in all settings – from hospital to home. All are welcome!

Saturday, October 19

AfterHours: Brews & Boos

Dig into the science of life and death at WonderLab AfterHours: Brews & Boos. Adults 21+.

Saturday, October 19

AfterHours: Brews & Boos

Dig into the science of life and death at WonderLab AfterHours: Brews & Boos. Adults 21+.

Programs at WonderLab

Join us at WonderLab for our exciting line-up of hands-on science experiences for the whole family. Participation is free with museum admission. Space is limited on a first come basis.

Child wearing a mask sitting on a mat looks up at an adult sitting next to her

Science Sprouts

Tuesdays
at 10am

Activities for Children
Birth – Age 3

An adult teacher at WonderLab, Kelli Debikey, explains a geometry concept to a group of young children.

Science StoryTime

Thursdays
at 10am

Activities for Children
Ages 3 – 6

A little girl at a table planting seedlings at Wonderlab Science Museum Bloomington

Discovery Time

Thursdays
at 5pm

Activities for Children
Ages 3 – 6

WonderLab Animal Exhibits Manager, Sam Couch, displays a tarantula.

Animal Hour

Fridays
at 3pm

Activities for
All Ages 

WonderLab Animal Exhibits Manager, Sam Couch, leads a program about the coral reef aquarium.

Dive Deeper

One Friday a Month
at 3pm

Activities for
All Ages 

A boy wearing gloves examines a seedling at Wonderlab museum

STEM Saturdays

Saturdays
at 3pm

Activities for Groups
All Ages

Young students writing code work at a desk near laptop computers.

Tech Saturdays Hybrid

One Saturday a month
at 3pm

All levels of experience are welcome.

Play is Serious Learning

At WonderLab we understand that today’s explorers are tomorrow’s leaders. Join us.

Play is Serious Learning

At WonderLab we understand that today’s explorers are tomorrow’s leaders. Join us.