Planning Your Visit


Our goal is to make your visit to Whitaker Center educational, fun and easy. Please help us serve you better by reviewing the information in this section before scheduling your class for a field visit. School Reservation Office personnel will be happy to answer any questions you may have.



Harsco Science Center
Hours of Operation

Monday through Saturday
9:30am – 5:00pm
Sunday
11:30am – 5:00pm

Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts is open daily except for Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day and Mondays from September 11, 2006 through February 26, 2007. Whitaker Center will be open on Community Days. This schedule is subject to change.



School Reservations Office
Hours of Operation

Monday through Friday
7:30am – 4:30pm
school_services@whitakercenter.org


School District Partnership Contract Program
Whitaker Center offers school districts the opportunity to save even more on school group attendance. School districts that participate in the School District Partnership Contract (SDPC) Program save at least 10% off regular school group rates, educator professional development workshop fees, and Whitaker On Wheels (WOW) bookings. For detailed information on all the benefits of the SDPC
program, contact Director of Education at 717-221-8201 ext. 1144 or
llauver@whitakercenter.org.



School Reservations Office
717-214-4644
717-214-2971 Fax
school_services@whitakercenter.org


Director of Education

717-221-8201, ext. 1144
llauver@whitakercenter.org


Public Programs Manager

717-221-8201, ext. 1237
gbuss@whitakercenter.org


Receptionist
717-221-8201



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