EVENT
Tricks and Treats:
Spooky Science at the Waterworks Museum
October 30, 2022
11:00 am–3:00 pm
Drop in for a ghoulishly good time! Learn the science behind some spooky effects, crafts and activitieswhile collecting candy, play fun Halloween-themed games and win prizes, and don’t forget to check outour popular “Spooky Science of Magic” show at 12:30pm!
We will have special access to the Allis Pumps in the basement, which is not usually open to general visitors.
Costumes are optional but encouraged!
This event is FREE of charge, Suggested Donation $5.
If your plans change after booking and you need to cancel your free tickets, just let us know! Walk-ins will be welcomed at the door if capacity permits. Face coverings are currently recommended but not required. Event will run rain or shine. Activities recommended for ages 3 – 13 but all are welcome.
Upcoming Events
Current Exhibit
Moving Water: From Ancient Innovations to Modern Challenges
Ancient civilizations engineered water systems that sustained communities for thousands of years. This exhibition spotlights six places that innovated ways to deliver, and control water for human use. It also looks at how climate change is impacting all of those places, forcing public officials to consider new ways to keep the water flowing.