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 Da Vinci Science Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania in June 2014 | |
  Location within Pennsylvania | |
| Established | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Location | 815 W. Hamilton Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Type | Science, Technology, Careers, Children |
| Accreditation | ASTC, NSF |
| Visitors | 142,000 participants annually[1] |
| Director | Lin Erickson |
| Public transit access |  LANta bus: 102, 322 |
| Website | DaVinci Science Center |
The Da Vinci Science Center (DSC) is a science museum and nonprofit organization in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1992. The center has been a leader in "bringing science to life and lives to science",[2] according to its mission statement. The center's slogan is Open for ExSCIting Possibilities.[3]
The center focuses on connecting people of all ages to science. Its interactive experiences include a two-story exhibit floor, nearly three-dozen programs for visitors of all ages, students, educators, and community groups, and regional workforce initiatives that integrate limited-engagement exhibits with programs highlighting workforce development opportunities. The center's primary focus is introducing children to the potential of the STEM-related subjects.
The Da Vinci Science Center is located in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, approximately 48 miles (77 km) north-northwest of Philadelphia and 78 miles (126 km) west of New York City.
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