‘Robots: The Interactive Exhibition’ runs through June 13
Robots: The Interactive Exhibit, which explores robotics and the future of robots through the 2005 animated film Robots, provides visitors to the Louisville Science Center with a fun-filled approach to learning how robots have become an everyday part of modern life. The exhibit runs through June 13,
Rodney Copperbottom, the determined CGI-animated hero of Robots, leads visitors on a multi-media tour of the amazing world of robots. The exhibition covers 5,000 square feet and boasts 15 educational, interactive stations. Museum patrons will experience the workings of a robot arm firsthand. They have a chance to become a robot exploring outer space, the ocean floor or the surface of Mars. You can even build your own Wonderbot, which can handle simple tasks. Marvel at the Future of Robotics display.
Don't miss the Movie Star Robots' Hall of Fame, which includes Star Wars' C-3P0, Forbidden Planet's Robby the Robot, Gort from The Day the Earth Stood Still and other robot film favorites.
The touring exhibition has a teacher’s guide available for download here.
Admission to exhibits and an IMAX film is $15 for adults; $12 for seniors, children 2 to 12 or students with a valid school ID; and free for those under 2.
After 5 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, admission drops to $5 and includes either exhibit admission or an IMAX movie! For more details, check additional pricing information.
Posted by Ivonne Rovira
