Rentals
Host Your Event at Homewood Science Center
Bring your gathering to a unique and engaging venue in Homewood, IL. Our single-use rental spaces offer flexible options for community events, workshops, celebrations, and more. Choose from the Michael Wexler Theater or combine the Theater with our STEAM Studio for added space — both ideal for groups up to 50 people. Each reservation includes tables, chairs, and access to on-site amenities to make your event comfortable and memorable.
Rental Pricing
Michael Wexler Theater – $300
Includes up to 3 hours of space rental, 10 tables, 50 chairs, and access to Imagination Playground blocks. One staff member will assist with AV equipment; guests may bring a Blu-ray disc for projection. Capacity limit: 50 people. Bathrooms available on site.
Theater + STEAM Studio Combo – $500
Expand your event capacity with both the Theater and STEAM Studio for a combined experience (maximum total capacity: 50). Rental periods are up to 3 hours.
Your application will be reviewed by staff, and availability will be confirmed via email.
Conditions & Restrictions
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests, please note the following rental policies:
• Submitting a rental request does not guarantee space availability; staff will confirm via email.
• Food and non-alcoholic drinks are permitted only in the lobby area.
• No alcohol or pets allowed on premises.
• Once approved, an invoice for the rental fee will be sent; payment is due within 48 hours. No refunds.
• At the end of your event, please return tables and chairs to their original positions and dispose of trash in provided bags.
• If you need space for multiple days or longer-term use, indicate this in your request and staff will follow up.