Carnegie Science Center is once again teaming up with Duquesne Light Company to offer free admission on DLC Community Day, which will feature programming for all ages on Monday, Jan. 16 -- Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Thanks to Duquesne Light’s sponsorship, all visitors will enjoy free general admission, parking, and an Omnimax film on Jan. 16. The Science Center will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
During this special day, visitors will be able to explore the Science Center’s four floors of hands-on exhibits plus Highmark SportsWorks® and will have the opportunity to watch Omnimax film Sea Monsters on the biggest screen in Pittsburgh.
Several live science demonstration shows will be available. Visitors can take a trek through the human body with Tasteful Tidbits and It's Alimentary, Watson presented in the Body Stage. The Energy Show and High Voltage will be presented in the Works Theater.
“Duquesne Light is proud to give back to the community by offering local families the opportunity to visit Carnegie Science Center free of charge,” said Lisa Minor, senior community relations associate at Duquesne Light. “Through this Larger than Light partnership, we’re happy to highlight opportunities and potential careers in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math to thousands of students in our area.”
“Martin Luther King Day is a great time to focus on community, and we’re excited to offer a day of fun and learning through our partnership with Duquesne Light,” said Ann Metzger, co-director of the Science Center. “We really appreciate Duquesne Light’s sponsorship in making this special day available at no cost to people throughout our region,” added co-director Ron Baillie.
General admission, parking, and Omnimax films on Duquesne Light Community Day are subject to availability. For more information, visit CarnegieScienceCenter.org.