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Siheung City opens ‘Children’s Science Museum’ in Baegot New Town… Cultivating talent in life sciences

Life science talent training base, total project cost of 17.4 billion won invested

Siheung Children's Science MuseumBaegot New Townlife sciences

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  • Siheung City, Gyeonggi-do, opened the Siheung Children's Science Museum in Baegot New Town.
  • Life science exhibitions and educational programs are operated on two floors above ground with a total floor area of ​​approximately 3,000 m2, and a total project cost of 17.4 billion won was invested.
  • It is open free of charge from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., except Mondays when it is closed.

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Siheung City has been building a science museum since 2019 to create a space where children can experience science in an easy and fun way.

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Siheung City, Gyeonggi Province, announced on the 9th that the 'Siheung Children's Science Museum' built in Baegot New Town was opened.

The Children's Science Museum, which will become a base for nurturing future life science talent, is built on two floors above ground and has a total floor area of ​​about 3,000 m2, and is equipped with a planned and permanent exhibition room, a specialized science room, a storage room, and an education room.

At the Children's Science Museum, various educational programs will be operated, including exhibitions of life science-related content.

In addition, life science experience classes and mentoring programs in connection with local universities are also held.

The city has built a science museum with a total project cost of 17.4 billion won since 2019 to create a space where children can experience science in an easy and fun way.

A humanoid robot is placed within the exhibition hall and is responsible for explaining the exhibits to young visitors.

The Children's Science Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., excluding closed days (Mondays).

There is no separate fee, and when using the educational program, you can apply through Siheung Education Campus ‘SSOC’.

Open Questions

  • When is the specific schedule for the opening ceremony?
  • What are the recruitment schedules and quota for each educational program?

Related Topics

Siheung Children's Science Museum
PeopleHaemin Choi
OrganizationsSiheung cityYonhap NewsSiheung Education Campus SSOC
PlacesSiheung cityBaegot New Town
TopicsBaegot New Townlife scienceseducational programhumanoid robotSiheung Education Campus
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