Inventor’s Lab, Vallejo
Design. Build. Test. Explore and solve real-world challenges using science and engineering. The Inventor’s Lab is a place where visitors of all ages can explore hands-on exhibits, brainstorm ideas, build their own prototypes, and test the designs.
News and Events
April is roller coaster design month. Design your own and you could win four tickets to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom! Visit our Facebook page to enter. Learn more about this and other upcoming events at the Inventor's Lab and find out news about the program.
Hours and Admission
Find out about our hours, low admission rates, and FREE drop-in programs on Thursdays.
Exhibits & Engineering Challenges
Make hands-on discoveries at exhibits like Fly High, Build a Bridge, and KEVA Planks. Check out our monthly engineering design challenges and see past Inventor's Lab creations on Flickr!
Planning Your Visit
Review details for your visit and get directions today.
Group Programs
Schedule a workshop or an exclusive visit for your group! Enhance your classroom curriculum as every student becomes a scientist, immersed in innovative science activities and engineering design challenges.
Make a Gift
Donate and help us sustain the Inventor’s Lab. Great minds don’t think alike. We need innovators to generate breakthrough solutions to the challenges facing the world now and in the future. Communities like Vallejo represent a tremendous pool of talented young people, but they need access to programs today that inspire and prepare them for those fields.
Professional Development
Find out about professional development opportunities and resources for out-of-school educators. Participants will learn how to use the AfterSchool KidzScience™ kits, designed specifically for use in out-of-school settings with children in grades 3–5, and will be able to rent kits from our resource library.
Volunteer
Volunteer and become part of the team. Our success depends on our talented and passionate staff, including the volunteers on our team. We are always looking for individuals interested in helping us deliver exciting, hands-on experiences for learners of all ages.
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