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Crystalline Treasures


Come expore the dazzling mineral heritage of China!
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Did You Know?
Two newly discovered minerals were found here at the UA

Here through March 2013!

Great Balls of Fire


Explore a new hands-on exhibit and examine the origins of comets, asteroids, and meteors!
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Did You Know?
More than 90,000 asteroids lay between Mars and Jupiter!

Open Now!

Exploring Sky Islands


Discover the wonder and science of our unique Sky Island Region!
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Did You Know?
More species of bees live in the Sky Islands than anywhere else!

See the stars!

Planetarium Shows


Learn about the stars in a whole new light. Our planetarium shows are out of this world!
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Did You Know?
Our projector is named Hector Vector!

UA Flandrau Science Center


1601 E. University Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 621-STAR

Hours
Monday - Wednesday
10:00am to 3:00pm
Thursday - Friday 
10:00am to 3:00pm
6:00pm to 9:00pm
Saturday
10:00am to 9:00pm
Sunday
1:00pm to 4:00pm

 

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UA Fusion Camps Now Enrolling!

Our UA Fusion Camps are now enrolling! Click here to visit the website for more information on the camps and to register!

Crystalline Treasures: The Mineral Heritage of China

Like fireworks from underground, the dazzling colors and shimmering crystals of these newly discovered minerals from China will amaze you. Now Open!

Desert Discovery visits ESI

Join us on Saturdays through May as Desert Discovery brings some of our animal friends from the Sky Islands to visit Flandrau! We will have hands on activities, infered cameras, and even Gila Monsters! Don't miss it!

Summer Hours Coming Soon

Summer hours are coming soon! Check back for our new summer schedule and offerings!