The World Around Us

7 Now Open! The World Around Us, featuring the natural and earth sciences... Come experience the Science Center's newest permanent exhibit, <strong>The World Around Us</strong>. Opened in September 2005, it brings natural and earth sciences to life in a wide range of interactive and multimedia activities. <p>Follow your sense of wonder as you explore the three major ecological galleries: </p> <ul> <li><strong>Atmosphere:</strong> <em>The Air That Surrounds Us</em> </li> <li><strong>Terrasphere:</strong> <em>Environments That Support Us</em> </li> <li><strong>Aquasphere:</strong> <em>The Water That Sustains Us</em> </li> </ul> <p>Stop by the <strong><em>Discovery Gallery</em></strong>, where the Science Center's natural history collections have found a lively new home. There you'll find longtime visitor favorites, including the mummy, polar bears and Gemini trainer. </p> <p>In <strong>The World Around Us</strong>, you begin to notice all life is connected in wondrous and fascinating ways. It's a discovery that inspires many to spend a lifetime exploring, enjoying and protecting the natural world.<br /> <br /> <br /> <img height="51" alt="" width="85" align="left" src="/uploads/7/Image/lge_eon logo.gif" /><strong><font color="#000000"><em>Environmental science education programs at the Louisville Science Center are supported by a grant from LG&amp;E, an E.ON Company.</em> </font></strong></p> <p><img alt="" align="baseline" border="0" src="/uploads/7/Image/1144093332967.gif" /></p> 327 /uploads/7/Image/112_1142973516641.jpg 4 an-adventure-awaits true true An adventure awaits! 2007-08-31T11:22:48-04:00

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