
생명과학 인재 양성 거점, 총사업비 174억원 투입
경기도 시흥시가 배곧신도시에 시흥어린이과학관을 개관했다. 지상 2층, 연면적 약 3천㎡ 규모에 생명과학 전시와 교육 프로그램을 운영하며, 총사업비 174억원이 투입됐다. 휴관일인 월요일을 제외하고 오전 10시부터 오후 5시 30분까지 무료로 운영된다.
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시흥시는 어린이가 과학을 쉽고 재미있게 경험할 수 있는 공간을 조성하기 위해 2019년부터 과학관을 건립해 왔다.
경기 시흥시는 배곧신도시에 건립한 '시흥어린이과학관'이 개관했다고 9일 밝혔다.
미래 생명과학 인재 양성의 거점이 될 어린이과학관은 지상 2층, 연면적 약 3천㎡ 규모로 지어졌으며 내부에 기획·상설전시실, 전문 과학실, 수장고, 교육실 등을 갖췄다.
어린이과학관에서는 생명과학 관련 콘텐츠 전시를 비롯해 다양한 교육 프로그램이 운영될 예정이다.
또한 지역 대학교와 연계한 생명과학 체험 교실, 멘토링 프로그램 등도 진행된다.
시는 어린이가 과학을 쉽고 재미있게 경험할 수 있는 공간을 조성하기 위해 2019년부터 총사업비 174억원을 들여 과학관을 건립했다.
전시관 내에는 휴머노이드 로봇이 배치돼 어린이 관람객을 대상으로 전시물에 관해 설명하는 역할을 담당한다.
어린이과학관은 휴관일(월요일)을 제외하고 오전 10시부터 오후 5시 30분까지 운영된다.
별도의 이용료는 없으며 교육 프로그램 이용 시 시흥교육캠퍼스 '쏙(SSOC)'을 통해서 신청하면 된다.

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