Solar Eclipse on August 12, 2026
On Tuesday, August 12, 2026, a deep partial solar eclipse will be visible over Germany. Looking directly at the sun without protection can cause permanent damage to the retina. To enjoy the event safely, you need certified solar eclipse glasses. If you don’t have solar eclipse glasses yet, you can purchase a pair in our shop.
© Christoph Rau The Mechanical World of Rudolf Müller The special exhibition “Tinkered: Machines out of the metal construction kit” not only showcases fascinating designs and creative objects, but also tells the story of an inventor who expresses his passion for technology and design in a creative way. © Christoph Rau Rudolf Müller, a passionate […]
© uliP photography For us, summer is the perfect time for experimenting, marvelling and exploring! As we do every year, we are once again collaborating with various towns in 2026 to offer children and teenagers discounted or even free activities during the Hessian summer holidays (29 June to 7 August 2026). The following towns are […]
Summer Vacation at EXPERIMINTA! Summer vacation in Hesse is just around the corner: from June 29 to August 7, 2026, the EXPERIMINTA ScienceCenter will be open for you and your family Monday through Friday. Monday–Friday: 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Holidays: 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Special highlights: A special highlight […]
Starting June 29, 2026,the project space at the EXPERIMINTA ScienceCenter will be transformed into a world of machines.
The pop-up exhibition will focus on the creations of Rudolf Müller (1949–2024). After retiring, he devoted himself entirely to his passion: building moving machines that combine technical skill with childlike curiosity.
Computers, mobile phones and calculators are everywhere in our daily lives. But how do they actually work? How are they built and how are they programmed? At the IT holiday camp, we get to the bottom of these questions, not just during the summer holidays, but during the autumn holidays too! Two exciting camps, two […]
Why visit the EXPERIMINTA ScienceCenter? As an out-of-school learning center, we aim to spark curiosity about science and about thinking for oneself. Here, visitors don’t just watch; they also experiment, ask questions, and marvel. With 200 hands-on stations spread across four floors, it’s ideal for schools, daycare centers, kindergartens, and all other groups. Here’s how […]
The Nature Laboratory In our natural beauty lab, theory comes to life: you’ll experiment with colours, textures, active ingredients and fragrances. Whether you’re creating your own eyeliner, lip balm or nourishing serum, here you’ll learn step by step how natural cosmetics work. Who are the workshops for? Whether you’re a complete beginner or already have […]
Night of Museums at EXPERIMINTA ScienceCenter 25.04.20267:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. This year, we are once again taking part in the Night of Museums in Frankfurt, Offenbach, and Eschborn! Almost 60 cultural institutions are opening their doors for a program of art, science, and hands-on activities. We invite you to experience mysterious experiments, steaming […]
