Eugene Science Center is a hands-on science museum located in Alton Baker Park, a 400 acre park located in the heart of Eugene, Oregon. It has one of the largest planetariums in the entire Pacific Northwest and specializes in inquiry-based interactive exhibits and educational programming. Eugene Science Center strives to engage children, excite their curiosity, inspire them toward a lifelong love of learning about science, and empower them to use science and technology to improve their communities. It envisions empowered communities that foster scientific learning and innovation to help create a better world. It provides a variety of educational programming including interactive exhibits, planetarium shows and presentations, school and public programs, science camps, and special events. The science center primarily serves children ages 0 to 14 along with their families, teachers, and guardians.