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Exhibits

The World We Create Traveling Exhibit

In-state exhibitions
Within Kentucky, 10 three-week venues are available all through the year. The schedule includes two weekends in each community.

Map of available in-state exhibit sites - PDF file

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Site Requirements

  • Location in a school fieldhouse, lobby, multi-purpose area, public library or community center.
  • A space of 2,500 square feet with 8-ft. ceilings and five 110V power outlets, preferably on the first floor.
  • Unloading access for one 53-ft. truck with lift gate.
  • Storage area for shipping materials.
  • Four qualified personnel provided by the host institution to assist in the set-up and take-down of exhibit.
  • Security in display area.
  • Community coordinator or liaison person is required.

Cost for Rental

  • $3,000 rental fee, includes installation and program materials.
  • Inbound shipping charges, not to exceed $1,600.
  • A 10% non-refundable deposit is required to guarantee rental contract.

School site can cover costs by...

Hosting:

  • 350 Visitors/day for 15 days at a cost of $1.00/ea - $5,250 total.
  • 650 Visitors/day for 15 days at a cost of $1.00/ea - $9,750 total.
  • Community sponsorships can help you to underwrite costs.

Educational Programs and Marketing Support

  • Three-week community "science center" experience.
  • Technician/installer to set up and take down exhibit.
  • Educator/trainer on-site to provide teacher/volunteer training.
  • Distance Learning Links via KTLN to the Science Center Tech Forum Theater.
  • Full marketing support from the Louisville Science Center.