Mad Science of NYC & Westchester
Mad Science of NYC & Westchester, 56 Lafayette Ave, #340, White Plains, NY 10603
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Mad Science of NYC & Westchester offers hands-on science programs that include after-school programs, birthday parties, workshops, special events, summer and vacation camps, enrichment clubs, stage shows, fun stations, science nights, and summer camps. Children take part in activities such as chemical reaction experiments, bubbling Dry Ice potions, and rocket launches. Both in-person and virtual programs are available, and when the school day learning is remote, the science activities remain hands-on.
• Ages: 5–12 years old
Mad Science of NYC & Westchester operates as part of Mad Science, which is described as a global enrichment company that brings the love of science in a unique, hands-on way to millions of children every year. Its hands-on science programs cover different science topics including electricity, magnetism, optics, biology, and more, and all workshops are curriculum correlated to state and provincial standards. For birthday parties, the program offers ready-to-go Goody Bags loaded with multiple science-themed toys. Special events are described as hassle-free, adaptable, and action-packed, and the programs are described as as entertaining as they are educational. The mission of Mad Science of NYC & Westchester is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity.
Mad Science was founded in 1985 in Montreal, Canada, and locally it started in 1996 when two couples opened Mad Science of Westchester. The co-founders of Mad Science are Ariel Shlien and Ron Shlien. Their programs are described as perfect for schools, community centers, recreation centers, libraries, company parties, and community center events.
Last updated July 29, 2026.
• Ages: 5–12 years old
Mad Science of NYC & Westchester operates as part of Mad Science, which is described as a global enrichment company that brings the love of science in a unique, hands-on way to millions of children every year. Its hands-on science programs cover different science topics including electricity, magnetism, optics, biology, and more, and all workshops are curriculum correlated to state and provincial standards. For birthday parties, the program offers ready-to-go Goody Bags loaded with multiple science-themed toys. Special events are described as hassle-free, adaptable, and action-packed, and the programs are described as as entertaining as they are educational. The mission of Mad Science of NYC & Westchester is to inspire children through science, sparking lifelong imagination and curiosity.
Mad Science was founded in 1985 in Montreal, Canada, and locally it started in 1996 when two couples opened Mad Science of Westchester. The co-founders of Mad Science are Ariel Shlien and Ron Shlien. Their programs are described as perfect for schools, community centers, recreation centers, libraries, company parties, and community center events.
Last updated July 29, 2026.
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