Quest Science Center, Livermore

About Quest Science Center

Quest Science Center in Livermore offers hands-on science exploration for visitors of all ages and backgrounds. The center features interactive programs where families and individuals engage directly with science and technology concepts. Programs include Sparks, where participants design and build paper rockets to launch and test while learning about aerodynamics and engineering. Engineering Explorations brings hands-on challenges to schools and communities, encouraging creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration as families work together on design projects. The center also hosts specialized events exploring real-world science topics; past offerings have included interactive sessions on the biology, chemistry, and physics of coffee production, from farm to cup, with hands-on brewing and tasting components. Exhibits and activities are designed to work at multiple levels of understanding, allowing elementary students to discover how science happens, while high school and college students explore how scientific disciplines contribute to real-world applications. Located in downtown Livermore at Stockmen's Park, Quest Science Center serves as a hub connecting the community to science learning and regional educational resources.