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Live Experiences

Included in General Admission

Enhance your Griffin MSI visit with these free, fun science shows led by our engaging facilitators.

Eye Dissection Show
presented by Medline

Science Theater

The Eye Dissection Show presented by Medline uses a real cow eyeball to answer questions about how eyes work and explore common issues and illnesses in human eyes. Learn more about the show's content at the link below.

  • Daily at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. (schedule subject to change)
  • Included in General Admission.

Liquid Nitrogen show

Rotunda

What’s cooler than ice cold? Liquid nitrogen! Join our facilitators daily to explore the super cooling effects of liquid nitrogen. See how air, water and one of your least favorite vegetables interact with subfreezing temperatures while learning some fascinating science.

  • Daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. (schedule subject to change)
  • Included in General Admission.
Gloved hand pouring a beaker of liquid nitrogen vapor

Vortex

Science Storms exhibit

Have you ever wanted to learn the ins and outs and ups and downs of tornados? Get your chance during this Live Science session. Members of our team will demonstrate the science behind these phenomena while letting you stand in the center of our 40-foot vortex.

  • Daily at :20 and :50 after each hour (schedule subject to change)
  • Included in General Admission.
Museum facilitator talking to a young guest about the tall steam vortex

Tesla Coil

Science Storms exhibit

Witness the electrifying power of our Tesla Coil firing above your head. Hear from our facilitators all about how this massive invention works and learn about its creator, Nikola Tesla.

  • Daily show schedule posted at the Info Desk (Main Level). Please check at the Info Desk on the day of your visit.
  • Included in General Admission.

Inspire the inventive genius in you