Experience interactive STEM-based exhibits geared towards children age 12 and under and their families. Expand your visit with a combo ticket and enjoy a documentary or second run film!
Special Science Center Events and Programs
We love doing special things! Check out the events and programs taking place in the science center. Some events/programs require special admission.
Movies are just better when you see them on a four story screen! Our digital cinema screens documentaries daily and offers special showings of second run films periodically. Visit the Showtimes page to see what's showing!
Documentary Films and Second Run Content
Adult (ages 18 - 54 ) $9.50
Junior (ages 3-17) $8.00
Whitaker Center Members Discounts apply!
Science Center & Film Combo - Box Office Only
Eligible for documentaries and second run films on the Showtimes schedule
Hollywood Movies - First Run (when scheduled)
Adult (ages 18 - 54 ) $13.75
Junior (ages 3-17) $11.75
Whitaker Center Members Discounts apply!
Central PA's most intimate theater where no seat is more than 65 feet from the stage. Shows are announced year-round so check back often!
See current shows on sale on our Shows page!
Please visit our Ticketing Policies page to view our full list of ticket policies for theater performances.
We encourage you to purchase tickets on our website or by calling 717-214-ARTS. If ticket-buyers want the ultimate protection, then they should buy only from a primary agent. Ticketmaster is the only third-party ticket agent authorized by Whitaker Center to sell tickets to Whitaker Center events. If you buy from an unauthorized source you may be charged excessive markups or fees or the tickets may be counterfeit and unusable.