Exhibits
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Explore Our Exhibits
Astro: RoboFox Encounter
Meet our AI-powered quadruped companion
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Astro: RoboFox Encounter
Meet Our AI-Powered Quadruped Companion
Step into the future of robotics with our Robot Fox, a state-of-the-art quadruped robot built by RoboStore. This engaging and intelligent exhibit introduces learners to real-world robotics, AI, and the science of motion—wrapped in the friendly form of a robotic canine.
Whether walking, trotting, or responding to voice commands, Astro, the RoboFox brings cutting-edge technology to life in an approachable and entertaining way. Designed to support interactive demonstrations and coding-based challenges, this exhibit offers learners the chance to observe and even program robot behavior, helping them understand how robotics can replicate and extend human and animal capabilities.
What Kids Will Explore:
- Robotics and real-world engineering design
- Artificial intelligence in action
- Sensors, movement, and environmental feedback
- Voice commands and basic programming
- Ethical and social implications of AI
Perfect For:
Future engineers, tech enthusiasts, and anyone curious about how robots think, move, and interact.
Whether it's walking beside a student or performing tricks, the RoboDog sparks excitement and inquiry into the world of intelligent machines.
Car Track
Learn physics by racing and experimenting with velocity and friction.
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Car Track
Get ready to race, build, and experiment! The Car Track Exhibit invites young engineers and curious minds to design and test their very own racetracks. Using ramps, loops, and curves, children can explore fundamental principles of physics, engineering, and design thinking through hands-on play.
This interactive exhibit fosters creativity and critical thinking as students explore motion, gravity, friction, and momentum. Whether kids are making predictions, adjusting their designs, or just enjoying the thrill of the race, they’re learning essential STEM concepts in a fun and engaging way.
Perfect for budding builders and future inventors, the Car Track Exhibit offers endless possibilities for experimentation, collaboration, and joyful discovery. The Car Track Exhibit is a powerful tool for promoting design thinking, iterative experimentation, and creative engineering—directly supporting at least six of the top 10 skills for the future of work.
Creative Coding: Where Art Meets Algorithms
Step into the world of Creative Coding, where imagination and logic collide to produce art that thinks!
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Creative Coding: Where Art Meets Algorithms
Step into the world of Creative Coding, where imagination and logic collide to produce art that thinks! This dynamic exhibit invites young minds to design, code, and play using a visual programming interface. Children become digital creators as they develop simple programs to animate shapes, generate visual patterns, and even simulate motion—no prior coding experience needed!
At the heart of the Creative Coding exhibit is a block-based programming environment—perfectly suited for beginners and intuitive for curious learners. As children experiment with loops, sequences, and logic commands, they build both computational thinking and artistic expression.
Whether your child is designing their first algorithm or debugging a dancing robot, this exhibit nurtures essential STEAM competencies, blending storytelling, math, and creative exploration in every click.
Key Learning Outcomes:
- Understand foundational coding concepts like sequences, conditionals, and events
- Strengthen logical reasoning and debugging skills
- Foster creativity through generative and interactive digital art
- Build confidence with technology in a playful and expressive way
Interactive Wall & Draw Alive
Make your artwork come to life through digital animation.
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Interactive Wall & Draw Alive
Step into a world where imagination meets technology!
The Interactive Wall & Draw Alive exhibit invites children to engage in playful, full-body learning experiences that merge creativity, motion, and interactivity. Powered by motion sensors and real-time animation, this exhibit brings drawings to life and turns simple movements into colorful, immersive play.
Draw Alive: Children draw their own creatures, scan them, and watch as their artwork comes alive in a vibrant digital world—swimming, flying, or running across the screen in real time.
Interactive Wall: Using touch-free gestures, children can pop bubbles, catch stars, or move through digital mazes—all while developing spatial awareness, coordination, and cause-effect understanding.
This dynamic duo sparks creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration, making it a perfect blend of art and technology. It’s an ideal space for kids to explore self-expression while engaging with interactive media in a playful, meaningful way. The Interactive Wall & Draw Alive exhibit at the Imaginarium is an excellent example of a technology-enhanced, creative learning environment that actively supports many of the Top 10 Work Skills of 2025 as defined by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Created by Kids Jump Tech
LEGO Innovation Lab
This dynamic exhibit combines the tactile joy of building with the cognitive challenge of problem-solving
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LEGO Innovation Lab
Design. Build. Code. Discover.
Welcome to the LEGO Innovation Lab—where young learners become engineers, scientists, and coders. This dynamic exhibit combines the tactile joy of building with the cognitive challenge of problem-solving using two powerful educational platforms: LEGO® Education Science and LEGO® SPIKE™ Prime.
Here, students explore real-world phenomena through guided experimentation, model construction, and beginner-friendly coding activities. Whether it's designing a water cycle model or programming a robot to navigate a maze, learners are empowered to discover the “why” behind scientific and technological processes.
What You’ll Explore:
- Forces and motion, energy, Earth systems, and life sciences
- Hands-on inquiry using sensors, motors, and drag-and-drop coding
- Engineering design principles and prototyping
- Iterative testing and creative problem-solving
- Collaboration, curiosity, and perseverance through play-based learning
Why It Matters:
The LEGO Innovation Lab brings STEM learning to life—supporting NGSS-aligned science exploration and the development of computational thinking and 21st-century skills in a deeply engaging way.
Best for:
Upper elementary and middle school learners ready to tinker, build, and take charge of their own learning journey.
LEGO Table and LEGO Walls: LEGO Engineering Zone
Hands-on building for future innovators
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LEGO Table and LEGO Walls: LEGO Engineering Zone
Hands-On Building for Future Innovators
Welcome to the LEGO Engineering Zone, where imagination clicks into place—one brick at a time! Featuring a large LEGO table and two vertical LEGO walls, this exhibit is designed to foster creativity, fine motor skills, and engineering thinking in learners of all ages.
Whether children are building cities, experimenting with patterns, or solving themed design challenges (like constructing Mars habitats or earthquake-resistant towers), the LEGO Engineering Zone invites open-ended exploration and collaborative learning. The vertical LEGO walls add a new dimension—literally—encouraging children to build up, out, and beyond traditional play.
Aligned with monthly STEAM themes and often paired with related challenges (like structures tested on the Shake Table or Mars missions in the ClassVR headsets), this exhibit provides a versatile, accessible entry point into engineering design, architecture, and storytelling.
What Kids Will Explore:
- Spatial reasoning and structural design
- Creative problem-solving and teamwork
- Basic engineering principles (balance, symmetry, stability)
- Storytelling through building
Perfect For:
Group projects, quiet individual focus, or themed design challenges—there’s always something new to build.
Let’s get those bricks moving!
Light Laboratory
Step into the Light Laboratory, where shadows dance, colors shift, and young minds illuminate the world through exploration.
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Light Laboratory
Step into the Light Laboratory, where shadows dance, colors shift, and young minds illuminate the world through exploration. This hands-on exhibit invites children to experiment with the science of light using professional-grade materials designed for open-ended STEAM discovery.
With LED light tables, translucent building materials, color paddles, and reflection panels, learners can manipulate light and color, explore the physics of shadows, and observe how materials interact with illumination. It’s a vibrant space that sparks curiosity, encourages creative expression, and builds scientific reasoning—all through play and discovery.
Whether designing a stained-glass masterpiece or constructing glowing architecture, children in the Light Lab are immersed in a tactile experience that combines art, science, and engineering in dazzling ways.
Magnet Walls: Build, Explore, and Create
Hands-on design on a vertical canvas
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Magnet Walls: Build, Explore, and Create
Welcome to the Magnet Walls, a hands-on exhibit where creativity, problem-solving, and design come to life—one magnetic piece at a time. With colorful magnetic shapes and parts placed on large vertical walls, this station invites children to experiment, build, and reimagine what is possible in an interactive and engaging way.
The Magnet Walls encourage learners to think visually and spatially as they create patterns, pictures, pathways, structures, and themed designs. Because the building happens on a vertical surface, children experience design in a different way than they do on a table, challenging them to think about arrangement, balance, connection, and composition from a new perspective.
At the Imaginarium, the Magnet Walls are often connected to our rotating STEAM themes and guided activities. Depending on the theme, children might design a habitat, build a pathway, create an object inspired by nature, or complete a challenge that connects to engineering, storytelling, or scientific exploration. This makes the station both playful and purposeful, giving learners the chance to explore ideas while working independently or collaboratively.
What Kids Will Explore:
• Spatial reasoning and visual design
• Patterning, sequencing, and organization
• Creative problem-solving
• Fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
• Collaboration and communication through shared building
Perfect For:
Open-ended exploration, guided design challenges, collaborative problem-solving, and creative expression.
At the Magnet Walls, ideas stick, designs grow, and imagination takes shape.
Multi-Touch Table
Explore the cosmos, data, and interactive maps together.
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Multi-Touch Table
Our Multi-touch Table brings collaborative learning to life through hands-on exploration with cutting-edge technology. Designed and built by Ideum, this exhibit allows multiple users to simultaneously interact with immersive digital content—making it a perfect fit for group learning, problem-solving, and creativity.
Whether students are navigating astronomy apps like the WorldWide Telescope, manipulating 3D models, or collaborating on interactive games, the table transforms traditional learning into a highly engaging, tactile experience. The high-resolution touch interface supports collaborative exploration, data visualization, mapping, and storytelling—all with the swipe of a hand.
At the Imaginarium, we integrate this powerful tool into themed learning units (e.g., “Journey to Mars” or “Nature-Inspired Design”), helping students build digital literacy, spatial reasoning, and computational thinking skills in a fun and accessible way. This exhibit is ideal for promoting:
- Group collaboration
- Exploration of scientific phenomena
- Creative and critical thinking
- Next-gen tech interaction
The Multi-touch Table exhibit—especially when paired with interactive applications like simulations, digital models, mapping, and collaborative storytelling—can support a wide range of Top 10 Work Skills of 2025 from the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Shake Table + Mola System
Explore the science of structures and earthquakes
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Shake Table + Mola System
Step into the world of structural engineering and seismic science with our Shake Table Exhibit, built by Science Kinetics and enhanced by the innovative Mola Structural System (molamodel.com).
In this hands-on exhibit, children and visitors of all ages can design, build, and test their own structures—from towers and bridges to experimental shelters—using intuitive modular pieces that mimic real-world architectural elements. Once built, structures are placed on the motorized shake table to simulate the impact of seismic waves and earthquakes.
By observing how their constructions react to different intensities of shaking, learners gain first-hand insight into force distribution, material behavior, and the principles of earthquake-resistant design. The Mola components provide a tactile and visual experience of concepts like compression, tension, and flexibility, making complex engineering ideas accessible and engaging.
Whether simulating a Marsquake in our "Journey to Mars" theme or designing resilient cities for our "Build the Future" theme, this exhibit empowers learners to think critically, experiment fearlessly, and embrace failure as part of the engineering process.
Key Concepts Explored:
- Earthquake engineering and safety
- Structural design and testing
- Forces and motion
- Resilience and failure analysis
- Scientific modeling and iteration
This exhibit inspires creativity, analytical thinking, and a deeper understanding of how science and design intersect to shape the world we live in.
Wind Tunnel
Explore the invisible forces of air by designing, testing, and iterating flying contraptions
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Wind Tunnel
Powered by Science Kinetics
Get ready to launch your curiosity! The Wind Tunnel (XL) invites young scientists and engineers to explore the invisible forces of air by designing, testing, and iterating their own flying contraptions. Whether it’s a paper rocket, a floating spiral, or a spinning flyer, this exhibit transforms simple materials into soaring success stories—or teachable moments in flight failure!