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The Leonardo
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Discover a museum experience where curiosity meets creativity at The Leonardo. This isn't your typical 'look but don't touch' museum. Here, kids are encouraged to touch, feel, and question. It's an interactive journey inspired by the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, designed to engage young minds and spark their imaginations.
From the moment you step inside, you'll embark on a voyage through innovation and discovery. The museum is divided into fascinating sections that delve into art, science, technology, engineering, and math—inviting kids to explore and experiment. Imagine stepping into an animation workshop where you can create your own films, or trying your hand at digital painting. It’s all about letting creativity run wild!
In the engineering section, young problem solvers can tinker with gadgets and gizmos, learning the secrets of physics through hands-on activities. Inspired by Leonardo himself, this area encourages kids to think outside the box and maybe even invent something groundbreaking!
For the mathematically inclined, explore how numbers influenced Leonardo’s art and inventions. See how math can be both fun and functional, offering an engaging way to understand the world around us. And if you have an artistic streak, join in the variety of creative workshops and classes to draw, sculpt, and paint—everything is included with your admission!
With workshops, summer camps, and special events for all ages, there's always something new happening at The Leonardo. Whether you're a local or just visiting, make sure to return often to catch all the exciting programs and events. It’s not just a museum; it's a place to explore endless possibilities!
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Suggest editAdults $9
Children $7 (ages 6 - 11) / $8 (ages 12 - 17)
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Last Update 2025
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How does The Leonardo contribute to community learning?
The Leonardo partners with local schools and organizations to enhance learning through interactive exhibits and workshops, fostering a love for science and art in the community.
What activities can children enjoy at The Leonardo?
Kids can engage in hands-on exhibits, participate in creative workshops, and explore the science and technology areas to spark their imaginations.
Are there facilities available for families with babies?
Yes, The Leonardo provides baby-changing facilities and quiet areas for nursing mothers, ensuring a comfortable visit for families with young children.
What dining options are available at The Leonardo?
Food For Thought is a quiet star offering a delicious menu, so feel free to enjoy lunch while you have a break from all that knowledge!
When is the best time to visit The Leonardo to avoid crowds?
Generally, they are the least busy after 2 pm. The quietest time to visit is after 2 pm on Sunday.
What souvenirs can families purchase at The Leonardo?
There are some great and unique items available! From books, garden ornaments, fun gifts...make sure you spend some time in the store!
How can teachers integrate The Leonardo into their curriculum?
The Leonardo is an exceptional outlet for kids to really learn a variety of subjects. They can assist with school visits, educator training, and ensure all their programs follow the core curriculum. Field trips can be guided or self-guided. There are so many options; make sure you have a chat with them when you are there, or give them a call!
Are there healthy food options available at the museum?
Yes, the cafe offers a variety of healthy menu choices, including salads, wraps, and fresh juices, ensuring you have nutritious options during your visit.
Is The Leonardo accessible for visitors with disabilities?
The museum is fully accessible to wheelchairs. There is also handicap parking available on 200 E and in the Library Sq underground parking garage, accessed on the south side of 400 S.
What other services does The Leonardo offer for families?
In addition to exhibits, The Leonardo hosts family-friendly workshops and seasonal events designed to engage all ages, making it a perfect outing for everyone.
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