The Edgerton Explorit Center exists to instill and nurture in all people the joy of scientific discovery and exploration through hands-on learning experiences. Located in Dr. Harold Edgerton's home town, the EEC inspires kids age 2 to 92 through exciting activities and state-of-the-art programming. Come join us as we help you see through the eyes of discovery!

"This is the greatest experience I have ever had as a teacher."
- Clay Center Language Arts Teacher 3/23/06
"This is better than recess!!"
-Central City 1st grader
"Edgerton is the ideal field trip - educational, hands-on and fun!"-Columbus 3rd grade teacher

Family Events Scheduled
Open Monday- Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM SUNDAYS by advance Reservation. Saturday April 5th Birthday Bash...cake, ice cream, and TONS of Science fun for the whole family...and FREE ADMISSION!

A young visitor capturing the moment of inspiration! Click for more great photos!

Upcoming Events:
Open Monday - Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sundays by advance reservations. Pint size professors March4th 'the day I became a Pirate' Homeschool: Thursday March 6th. Law makers and Law breakers, a look at great science and discovery over the centuries, over 20 hands on experments. ADVANCE registration required. EXPLORE VOLUNTEERING----Free breakfast Saturday March 8th. Advance registration required, anyone 16 years of age or older curious about volunteering opportunities at the Edgerton Explorit Center are encouraged to come!5/19/2008 - Loup City Public Schools field trip
5/19/2008 - Centura field trip
5/19/2008 - Zion Lutheran field trip
5/20/2008 - West Lawn Elementary field trip
5/22/2008 - McCool Junction Public Schools field trip
5/23/2008 - Hill Elementary EOTM
5/28/2008 - Kahoa Elementary field trip
6/16/2008 - Emanual lutheran Daycare EOTM
6/19/2008 - Irvine Day Camp field trip
6/20/2008 - Mid Plains Center field trip