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Night Shift at Lancaster Science Factory

February 13, 2027 @ 6:30 pm - February 14, 2027 @ 8:30 am
November 7 @ 6:30 pm - November 8 @ 8:30 am Night Shift at Lancaster Science Factory - Lancaster City, PA

Overview

Experience the Lancaster Science Factory in a whole new way when you stay overnight! Explore over 75 hands-on exhibits, enjoy a pre-lights-out snack, unroll your sleeping bag in the exhibit hall, and have a light breakfast before you leave in the morning. New to this year, educators will be leading hands-on STEM workshops in our Maker Space! Consider joining us for the Night Shift with your scout group, sports team or even for a special birthday! 

Dates

    • Saturday, November 7 – Sunday, November 8, 2026
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    • Saturday, December 5 – Sunday, December 6, 2026 
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    • Saturday, February 13 – Sunday, February 14, 2027 
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    • Saturday, April 17 – Sunday, April 18, 2027 
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Itinerary 

    • 6:30-7:00 pm: Arrival, check-in 
    • 7:00-10:00 pm: Museum exploration, Science Cafe activity, scavenger hunts, workshops 
    • 7:15-7:55: Group A workshop 
    • 8:05-8:45: Group B workshop 
    • 8:55-9:25: Group C workshop 
    • 10:00-10:30 pm: Set up sleeping accommodations 
    • 10:30 pm: Get ready for lights out 
    • 7:00-8:00 am: Light breakfast available 
    • 8:30 am: Exhibit hall closes 

Questions? Reach out to mstoltzfus@tlsf.org

Details

Venue

  • Lancaster Science Factory
  • 454 New Holland Ave
    Lancaster, PA 17601 United States
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  • Phone 717-509-6363