Param Foundation on Aug 7 announced the launch of PARSEC (Param Science Experience Centre) in Jayanagar – Bengaluru’s first-of-its-kind hands-on interactive Science Centre for children. Targeted at children aged 5 to 15, the centre complements formal education with experiential, inquiry-driven learning that nurtures future innovators, problem-solvers, and critical thinkers.
Key Highlights:
- 80+ interactive exhibitsacross 7 themed galleries, including kinetic, tactile, illusion, and digital science.
- Maker Spacefor DIY tinkering, prototyping, and creative experimentation.
- Live science shows, workshops, and discovery events designed to make learning engaging and memorable.
- Evolving exhibit themesaligned with current scientific discoveries to ensure every visit offers something new.
- Special access programsfor underserved communities to promote equity in science education.
Programs Designed for All Ages:
- Foundational discoveryfor early learners (5–8 years)
- Hands-on experimentationfor middle learners (9–12 years)
- Project-based and advanced workshopsfor teens (13–15 years)
- Teacher training, field trips, science camps, and community outreach eventswill further extend the centre’s educational impact.
Conveniently located in Jayanagar 7th Block, just 400 metres from the metro station, PARSEC has been thoughtfully built with safety, accessibility, and engagement at its core.
Rooted in the belief that science is best learned through experience, PARSEC is an immersive, child-centric learning space designed to ignite curiosity, fuel creativity, and make scientific exploration fun, accessible, and inclusive. “We envision PARSEC as a vibrant hub where science comes alive through play, experimentation, and imagination. It’s not just a science centre—it’s a launchpad for tomorrow’s changemakers,” said a spokesperson from Param Foundation.
