Here in Ohio, learning can be downright fun.

If you’ve yet to take a trip to The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology in Newark, you’re truly missing out. It’s one of the best places in the Buckeye State to learn in an engaging, hands-on way. The center’s new SciDome Planetarium is downright mesmerizing. Here’s why you’ll want to take a day trip to this one-of-a-kind museum and learning center.

Welcome to The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology, where learning is fun again for kids and adults alike.

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology/Facebook You can visit the center from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Tuesday - Saturday.

The SciDome Planetarium is an immersive experience that takes you on a journey through space, time and science.

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology/Facebook The project was recently launched via a partnership through The Works and The Ohio State University.

Each day, the sic-dome features two 30-minute shows, which are included in your admission or membership. You simply set back and enjoy the experience.

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology/Facebook Please note: The center is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

The 30-ft. SciDome is a one-of-a-kind way to journey through the planets. Daily production shows include Voyage Through The Solar System, Oasis in Space, From Earth to the Universe, The Winter Sky and more.

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology/Facebook To view a complete schedule of the shows that will be featured within the next two months, check out The Works’ website.

Admission is $8 for children ages 3 - 17 and $12 for adults. Seniors are $10 and children ages 3 and under are free.

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology/Facebook For more information about admission, Sci-Dome productions and hours of operation, you can call 740-349-9277.

Of course, there’s plenty to explore at The Works beyond the SciDome. From glassblowing workshops to guided history tours, there’s a little something for everyone.

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology/Facebook Just bring your sense of adventure!

Have you ever been to The Works before? If so, we want to know what your experience was like!

The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology/Facebook

You can visit the center from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Tuesday - Saturday.

The project was recently launched via a partnership through The Works and The Ohio State University.

Please note: The center is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

To view a complete schedule of the shows that will be featured within the next two months, check out The Works’ website.

For more information about admission, Sci-Dome productions and hours of operation, you can call 740-349-9277.

Just bring your sense of adventure!

For more fun and educational museums in Ohio that families will enjoy, check out our previous article: There’s A Discovery Museum In Ohio That’s Insanely Fun For Kids.

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Address: The Works, 55 S 1st St, Newark, OH 43055, USA