WonderLab Museum of Science Health & Technology
- Location
- Bloomington, IN
Organization Details
About
WonderLab provides opportunities for people of all ages, especially children, to experience the wonder and excitement of science through hands-on exhibits and programs that stimulate curiosity, encourage exploration, foster lifelong learning and explore connections to the arts and everyday life.
Mission Statement
WonderLab strives to build curious and creative problem solvers, inspired by the wonder of science, who will shape a brighter future for themselves and our world.
The WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology is anaward-winning science museumlocated on the B-Line Trail in the heart of the Bloomington Entertainment and Arts District.
WonderLab was incorporated as a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization in 1995 and a core group of volunteers began to offer hands-on science outreach services at community events.
In 1998, WonderLab opened in its first physical location, a small space in the historic Wicks Building on the north side of the Bloomington courthouse square. The present two-story facility and garden opened to the public on March 29, 2003, and since then more than one millionvisitors have been served.