Science Museum Khanapara
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Label : Fun For Kids
Tags : Landmark
Timings : 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Ticket Counter closes at 5:00 PM
Time Required : 1 - 3 hrs
Entry Fee : Single Visitor - INR 25
Group of 25 people or more - INR 20 per head
Organised Private School- INR 15
Organised Government School - INR 10
Foreigners- INR 50
Regional Science Centre, Guwahati Overview
Regional Science Centre, locally known as Science Museum, is located in Jawaharnagar Khanapara on the outskirts of Guwahati. It is one of 27 centres maintained by the Government of India's National Council of Science Museums, set up to educate and engage visitors through science and technology exhibits.
With the idea to spread the awareness of science in everyday life, the museum has grown as an able forum to propagate the original idea. In addition to the permanent galleries showcasing various exhibits, the museum also has a dynamic science park, a mock prehistoric park, a superb 3D animation theatre, a spacious auditorium, an inbuilt aquarium etc. Besides, the centre conducts regulated science shows, workshops and lectures for students and interested adults. The indoor and outdoor experiments, fun mirrors, science games are a brilliant way to inculcate knowledge and are a fun learning experience.
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3D Show at Regional Science Museum
Another highlight of the museum is the Digital Planetarium which provides you with a unique experience of artificial sky gazing. It introduces you to the space dynamics, comets and other heavenly bodies out there in the universe.
Other Activities at Regional Science Museum
2. Super Cold Show demonstrates experiments on different elements to exhibit different behaviours on being exposed to super cold conditions. The prime element of this experiment is Liquid nitrogen.
3. Sky Observation Programmes enable the visitors to witness celestial bodies and far away stars, meteors and comets in the universe with the help of 6” Refractive Telescope.
4. The special TV Show educated the audience about the art of film-making and different phenomenon involved in the process of developing an image including photoshop and other softwares.
5. A tiny Butterfly Park is created demonstrating the lifecycle of a butterfly from its nascent stage.
Facilities at Regional Science Museum
2. A Conference Hall with a seating capacity of 50 members is also available which is booked for various forums and discussions.
3. The centre also has an inhouse library for internal use with more than 10000 books and journals.
4. An open garden space within the premises is utilised for picnicking, open cooking and dining.
5. A tiny cafeteria is the go-to place to munch snacks and refresh.
6. Hobby Camps are organized in the summer vacations for students to provide them with a learning experience while having fun.
Training Programs at Regional Science Museum
2. Computer Training Programme helps the housewives, senior citizens and others to learn the basics of computer and current technology.
Ticket Price, Timings and Surcharges at Regional Science Museum
Ticket Charges Single Visitor - INR 25
Group of 25 people or more - INR 20 per head
Organised Private School- INR 15
Organised Government School - INR 10
Foreigners- INR 50
Planetarium Show (Seating Capacity - 24)
Duration - 20 to 30 min
Time - 12 noon and 3:00 PM
General Visitor - INR 20
Private School Group - INR 10
Govt. School Group - INR 5
Super Cold Show (Seating Capacity - 150)
(A Show on Liquid Nitrogen)
Duration - 20 to 30 min
Time - 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM
Govt. School Group - INR 5
Others - INR 10
3D Film Show (Seating Capacity - 40)
Duration - 10 to 20 min
Time - 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM and 4:30 PM
General Visitor - INR 25
Private School Group - INR 15
Govt. School Group - INR 10
Mock-up Coal Mine
Duration - 15 to 20 min
Time - 11:00 AM, 12 noon, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM
School Group - INR 5
Others - INR 10
