Family
Experience science in all its hands-on splendor! The Universe of Science is an interactive science exhibit comprised of individual science stations. Learn about sound, gravity, magnetism and more in this exhibit on display through May 30.
If you’re a family, be on the look out for the "Family" and "Pre-K" symbols. Examples of appropriate Pre-K programming include the planetarium program One World, One Sky and the KidSpace exhibit near the lobby. If you have teenagers, however, you may want to take in a show like Black Holes or perhaps even a Cosmic Concert!
Current Exhibits
KidSpace
Audience Type: Pre-K
Category: Natural Science
Children 5 years old and younger can splash around in this indoor play area. The center of the exhibit is a simulated treescape of Jacksonville's historic Treaty Oak. And, a water table is a child favorite!
Water Worlds
Audience Type: Adult, Family, Teen, Senior
Category: Natural Science
This exhibit features three freshwater aquariums. MOSH partners with St. Johns Riverkeeper to educate visitors about the importance of keeping First Coast Waterways clean. Text panels and pamphlets provide residents with tips to minimize harmful effects to our river.
The Body Within
Audience Type: Adult, Family, Teen, Senior
Category: Health Science
The entrance of this exhibit – a larger-than-life mouth – sets the tone for an enGROSSing tour through the human body. See real surgery videos, try your hand at a surgery robotics station and learn fascinating facts about your digestive system in this dynamic exhibit sponsored by Baptist Health.
Currents of Time
Audience Type: Adult, Teen, Senior
Category: Regional History/Culture
Walk through First Coast history in this exhibit that spans 12,000 years. From the settlements of the Timucuans to the Great Fire, discover how the small town of Cowford developed into the City of Jacksonville.
Atlantic Tails
Audience Type: Adult, Family, Teen, Senior
Category: Natural Science
Learn about First Coast water systems and the animals that reside within in this exhibit that features Fermata, our life-sized right whale! This exhibit features interactive elements.
Aqua Expo
Audience Type: Adult, Family, Teen, Senior
Category: Natural Science
Dive into this exhibit to learn about the watery world that surrounds us! And, examine how this vital life source impacts the animal and human residents of Earth.
Florida Naturalist's Center
Audience Type: Pre-K, Adult, Family, Teen, Senior
Category: Natural Science
Meet the feathery, scaly and slithery residents that call MOSH home! Owls, turtles, snakes, tortoises, and alligators are among the critters you'll meet in the Florida Naturalist's Center. And, be sure to visit with Daisy the opossum!
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