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Step into a world where science meets imagination at Kaleideum North, formerly known as SciWorks. Located in Winston-Salem, this interactive museum offers over 25,000 square feet of engaging exhibits designed to spark curiosity and inspire young minds. Here, families can explore the wonders of physics, biology, and the environment through hands-on learning and interactive displays.
One of the standout features is the expansive Science and Environmental Park, where kids can immerse themselves in nature across 17 acres of outdoor exploration. Whether it's a stroll through the vibrant gardens, a picnic in the lush parks, or a trek along scenic nature trails, there's no shortage of outdoor fun and learning.
Inside the museum, children can take on the role of a scientist in PhysicsWorks, discover human biology in HealthWorks, and even play a life-sized version of the classic game Operation. For the musically inclined, the giant Walk-On Piano encourages creativity and rhythm. Animal lovers will be thrilled by BioWorks, where live animals from North and South America can be observed up close, offering a unique glimpse into the world of wildlife.
The adventure continues in the Planetarium, where the magic of the night sky comes alive, making it a must-visit for budding astronomers. Keep an eye on the schedule for special programs and storybook times that add an extra layer of magic to your visit. With its ever-changing traveling exhibits, no two visits are the same, ensuring something new and exciting every time!
For families looking for a full day of discovery, Kaleideum North is the perfect destination. The museum's blend of indoor and outdoor activities provides a balanced experience, catering to both active exploration and thoughtful learning. With its commitment to accessible and inclusive experiences, Kaleideum North is a place where every child, regardless of age or ability, can learn, play, and grow. Enjoy a day filled with laughter, learning, and limitless possibilities!
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Suggest editAdults $10
Children $10 (Ages 1-19)
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Last Update 2025
Discount Seniors $9, Military Personnel $1 off
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How does Kaleideum North ensure sustainability and community involvement?
Kaleideum North is committed to sustainability through eco-friendly practices and engaging the community in educational programs that promote environmental awareness and responsibility.
What are some must-see exhibits and activities at Kaleideum North?
Be sure to explore the Planetarium, PhysicsWorks, and BioWorks, and don't miss the outdoor park and nature trails for a full day of discovery.
Are there facilities available for families with babies at Kaleideum North?
Kaleideum North offers baby-friendly facilities, including changing stations, to ensure a comfortable visit for families with young children.
What dining options are available near Kaleideum North for families?
There are several restaurants within a 1-mile radius of Kaleideum North, including fast food and family-friendly sit-down restaurants, ensuring options for every taste and preference.
What should families know before visiting the outdoor park at Kaleideum North?
The Outdoor Park opens at 10 am Monday-Saturday and at 1 pm on Sunday, and closes 30 minutes before the Museum. Plan your visit accordingly to enjoy all outdoor activities.
Where can families find unique souvenirs at Kaleideum North?
Visit the science gift shop featuring hundreds of fun and educational items to enhance your museum experience. You’ll find something wonderful for every budget and every age! Teachers! Receive a 10 percent discount on shop items that can be used in classroom instruction!
How can Kaleideum North enhance your educational visits and learning experiences?
Kaleideum North offers a wide variety of educational programs that will fascinate your students with exciting hands-on activities that correspond with North Carolina Essential Standards for Science. It's a great day out of learning!
Are there healthy eating options available at or near Kaleideum North?
Nearby restaurants offer a variety of healthy eating options, including salads, grilled proteins, and fresh fruit, perfect for a nutritious family meal.
How accessible is Kaleideum North for visitors with special needs?
Kaleideum North is 100% accessible and meets ADA requirements, ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.
Are there any special events or late openings at Kaleideum North?
They are open until 8pm on the 3rd Thursday of every month, providing extended hours for families to enjoy the exhibits and programs.
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