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GlowArt neon effect drawing board with markers and packaging

Glow Art Drawing Board

$ 37.00
$ 37.00
A minimalist, matte-black illustration from the children's book cover for "Luminous." Intricate, radiant lines trace the patterns and forms of glowing bioluminescent organisms against the deep black background. A young child with dark hair and pale skin are shown observing the glowing species in a dreamy, space-like natural habitat.

Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night

$ 18.95
$ 18.95
A cheerful orange mushroom character with a red, white-spotted cap glows among lush green moss in a dark forest, creating a whimsical, cozy mood.

Mushi Ambient Light - Red

$ 30.00
$ 30.00
Touch & Sound Controlled Light Show

Touch & Sound Controlled Light Show

$ 53.00
$ 53.00
A lava lamp with rainbow colors painted on the outside goes from purple at the bottom to red at the top. The white lava changes colors as it moves through the green, yellow, and red on the glass surface.

Rainbow Lava Lamp 11.5oz

$ 29.95
$ 29.95
Snap Circuits Light-Up Bricks packaging with colorful design and toy bricks on a cityscape background.

Snap Circuits Bric Light: Light-Up Bricks

$ 28.99
$ 28.99
Official ZipString Luma retail packaging displaying the compact device, 3 UV reactive neon strings, 2 ultra-glow strings, and a USB-C charging cord.

Zipstring Luma

$ 31.00
$ 31.00
Erupting Volcano Lava Lamp 14.5oz

Erupting Volcano Lava Lamp 14.5oz

$ 40.00
$ 40.00
Packaging of Wandini Magic LED Levitation Wand with colorful design and text.

Wandini Glow.0

$ 34.99
$ 34.99
Infinity Dodecahedron Lamp

Infinity Dodecahedron Lamp

$ 72.00
$ 72.00
The red, blue, and yellow kendama's lit up against a dark background.

Light-Up Kendama

$ 18.99
$ 18.99
This time-lapse photograph shows the blue light trails created by the Spinballs as they are moved about through the air.

Spinballs LED Glow Poi

$ 34.99
$ 34.99
A lava lamp with a silver chrome colored base, red liquid, and black goo.

Red/Black Lava Lamp

$ 40.00
$ 40.00
Book cover of 'Glow: The Wild Wonders of Bioluminescence' with colorful illustrations of bioluminescent creatures.

Glow: The Wild Wonders of Bioluminescence

$ 24.95
$ 24.95
Wooden lantern with orange panes and pieces around it.

DIY Levitating Lantern Kit

$ 31.00
$ 31.00
Yellow circular spring on a black background

Glowzi: Glow-in-the-Dark Flow Ring

$ 15.99
$ 15.99
KiwiCo light-up wire art kit packaging on a white background

Light-Up Wire Art Kit

$ 25.99
$ 25.99
It comes in an aluminum tin with a black and pink sleeve. There are two samples of the pink neon light shaped in a heart and the word neon on the sleeve.

DIY Neon Light Kit

$ 16.00
$ 16.00
A lava lamp with white liquid and white and black geometric pattern at the base.

Polygonal White Lava Lamp

$ 40.00
$ 40.00
Blue flashlight-like toy with the Exploratorium logo on a white background

Exploratorium LED Spinning Wand

$ 9.95
$ 9.95
Moon Night Light

Moon Night Light

$ 6.99
$ 6.99
This is a hardcover book with a black cover; it has a long exposure photograph of light trails created with a flashlight. The title is in grey with the i in the shape of a flashlight.

Exploring the Science of Light: 30+ Illuminating Experiments and Colorful Projects for Kids by the Exploratorium

$ 14.95
$ 14.95
The box comes in a white slipcover with drawing in black of different circuits made with the copper tape, the circuit stickers, and the coin cell batteries similar to a maze. There are also fun yellow drawings, such as a cat, a bee, and a robot.

Chibi Lights LED Circuit Stickers STEM Starter Kit

$ 35.00
$ 35.00
The Blink Solder kit has a black rectangular board with three blue resistors, one red LED, one green LED, one blue LED, three black and gray push buttons, and a gold coin cell holder.

Learn to Solder: Blink

$ 14.99
$ 14.99
A kit that changes through the hues of colors soldering kit put together; there is a black hexagon hue PCB attached with white RGB LED light, three light blue dials, and a silver coin holder.

Learn to Solder Kit: Hue

$ 14.99
$ 14.99
Iridescent strips of plastic in the shape of a sphere on a stick against a white background

Rainbow Twirler

$ 5.95
$ 5.95
Colorful block design on a pegboard against a white background

Lite Blox

$ 24.99
$ 24.99
A plasma globe lamp with a white conical base sits on a wooden table, with a hand touching the glass sphere to create colorful electric arcs. Books are blurred in the background.

Tesla's Lamp USB Plasma Ball

$ 20.00
$ 20.00

Featured Collections

Budget Collection items including playing cards, magnatiles, Otamatone, and wind-up.
Holiday Budget Friendly Gifts
Holiday Science Lovers Collection including a microscope, a suspension bridge, and Simply Quantum Physics book.
Holiday Gifts for Science Lovers
Red drop earrings, red and black anatomy pouch, silver metallic puzzle, black flask with Exploratorium in silver, green and yellow stag beetle with black legs
Holiday Gifts for Curious Adults
Cat game on top right in orange, green, and purple, Blue robot, brown flashlight bear, multicolored building blocks and a pixel piano in rainbow colors
Holiday Gifts for Kids
The Arts and Crafts collection including different colored pens, erasers, an etch-a-sketch, and needlecraft.
Arts & Crafts
This is an assortment of products from the Glow Collection. It includes different lights, kits with glowing bricks or lights.
Glow Collection

New at the Exploratorium

A colorful illustrated children’s book cover titled “Crack!” shows white eggs in a black circle on an orange ground, with playful plants, insects, and trees.

Crack! Slide and See Book

$ 19.99
$ 19.99
LEGO Minifigure Photography kit box shows colorful minifigures posing for a camera, with a phone displaying a photo and 30 LEGO elements. Playful, creative tone.

Klutz LEGO Minifigure Photography

$ 24.99
$ 24.99
A compact black electronic music keychain with labeled C–B keys, a silver loop, and a tethered stylus rests on white, suggesting playful retro technology.

K-Ring Pocket Synth

$ 8.00
$ 8.00
Toy box for “Giant Spirograph,” showing hands using colorful gears to draw intricate spiral designs; bright, playful art kit for creative children ages 6+.

Giant Spirograph

$ 36.00
$ 36.00
Green illustrated book cover titled “Bugs: An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs” by Jess French, framed by golden foliage and colorful insects; whimsical, nature-inspired tone.

An Anthology of Remarkable Bugs

$ 24.99
$ 24.99
Wooden model built showing the rubber band mechanism in the middle.

Airplane — Mechanical Wooden Model

$ 49.99
$ 49.99
Children’s book cover, “Santiago Saw Things Differently,” shows young Santiago Ramón y Cajal with a dog amid branching neuron drawings.

Santiago Saw Things Differently Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Artist, Doctor, Father of Neuroscience

$ 8.99
$ 8.99
Illustrated children’s book cover, The Girl Who Tested the Waters, about environmental scientist Ellen Swallow; a curious girl examines water samples in a bright, hopeful laboratory.

The Girl Who Tested the Waters: Ellen Swallow, Environmental Scientist

$ 18.99
$ 18.99
Book cover for Great Gusts: Winds of the World and the Science Behind Them, showing a child leaning into strong wind beneath a windswept tree; adventurous, playful tone.

Great Gusts: Winds of the World and the Science Behind Them

$ 18.99
$ 18.99
Colorful children’s science book cover for Light: The Extraordinary Energy That Illuminates Our World, featuring a child and dog amid flowers, a bee, microscope, lamp, and sun. Cheerful, curious tone.

Light: The Extraordinary Energy That Illuminates Our World

$ 18.99
$ 18.99
Colorful illustrated cover of *Nano: The Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small*, by Dr. Jess Wade, showing a child exploring a chain of red molecules amid lab equipment and plants. Curious, playful tone.

Nano: The Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small

$ 17.99
$ 17.99
The Whole Year Puzzle is a wooden puzzle with different shapes lie outside the pzzle and inside showing the months and dates in a year.

The Whole Year Puzzle

$ 15.99
$ 15.99
A small paper aspen tree covered in bright yellow and gold micro-crystals standing next to the packaging for the Crystal Growing Golden Aspen kit.

Golden Aspen Crystal Growing Kit

$ 7.95
$ 7.95
A woolbuddy needle-felting kit package shows a smiling felt panda, with a finished panda figure beside it on a white background; playful, inviting craft scene.

Panda Needle Felting Kit

$ 15.95
$ 15.95
Product photo of a Woolbuddy penguin needle-felting kit: a box displays two felt penguins, with larger and smaller figures in front, creating a playful craft feel.

Penguin Needle Felting Kit

$ 16.99
$ 16.99
Official ZipString Luma retail packaging displaying the compact device, 3 UV reactive neon strings, 2 ultra-glow strings, and a USB-C charging cord.

Zipstring Luma

$ 31.00
$ 31.00