🧪 Science centers, science fairs and STEM programs in Los Angeles
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Science centers and museums
- Discovery Cube Los Angelesdiscoverycube.org
Sylmar · A science center campus with hands-on exhibits, science camps and field-trip programs meant to spark young people's interest in STEM.
- Griffith Observatorygriffithobservatory.lacity.govFree
Griffith Park, Los Angeles · A public observatory on Mount Hollywood with telescopes to look through, exhibits, planetarium shows and sky-viewing events.
- Natural History Museum of Los Angeles Countynhm.org
Exposition Park, Los Angeles · A natural history museum with dinosaur, gems and minerals, nature and Los Angeles halls, plus school and homeschool visit programs.
Makerspaces and STEM clubs
- Koreatown Media Lablapl.org
Koreatown, Los Angeles · A makerspace at the Pio Pico Koreatown Library with a 3D printer, creative software computers and laser cutting by appointment.
- Octavia Lablapl.org
Downtown Los Angeles · A do-it-yourself makerspace inside the Central Library with 3D printers, a laser cutter, sewing machines, a vinyl cutter and recording studios.