Night Shift at Lancaster Science Factory

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Night Shift 2026-27 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! Tickets: Tickets for the Night Shift are just $65 and include activity guides, a hands-on STEM workshop, snacks, and breakfast. This program is limited to children ages 6-12 and one adult (18+) is required for every three children. No adults will be admitted without children. Dates: Saturday, November 7-Sunday, November 8, 2026 Click here to register Saturday, December 5-Sunday, December 6, 2026 Click here to register Saturday, February 13-Sunday, February 14, 2027 Click here to register Saturday, April 17-Sunday, April 18, 2027 Click here to register 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