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Visit the Western Science Center, home of the Pacific Mastodon, in Hemet, CA! Opened in 2006, we are one of the largest natural history museums in Riverside County and serve California’s Inland Empire and beyond. Join us as we discover the past, explore the present, and promote a more sustainable future while preserving our region’s ancient history.
Ever wanted to meet a scientist and ask them directly about their work? At PaleoCon, you can! This one-day scientific extravaganza will feature paleontologists from across the country showing off their work.
Celebrate National Honey Month with some sticky fun and hands-on activities while exploring the science of bees and honey.
Science Under the Stars is the Western Center Community Foundation's annual fundraiser to benefit science exhibits, research, and education through Riverside County's premiere natural history museum, the Western Science Center.
Help us celebrate our 20th anniversary with the best of past Science Saturday activities, fun games & prizes.
Get ready for National STEAM Day! Explore the many different fields of engineering while testing your building skills.
