Current Exhibits

Science in Glass

Scientific Glassblowing

Learn about the story of Norman and Wilma Erway who pioneered a local scientific glassblowing business in Madison! Check out many unique glassware pieces as well as the tools of the trade – a glassblowing workbench and lathe.

Plasma

Learn about plasma and its uses

Did you know that plasma is the most common state of matter in the universe?

Under the Microscope

The History of Microscopy

Take a look through the microscope and see what you can observe up close! The Wisconsin Science Museum has numerous historical microscopes on display as well as an interactive microscopy exhibit.