SynDaver (Synthetic human body)
Cyndi, our SynDaver (synthetic human body), and our knowledgeable staff will help to answer your questions about the human body, how it works, and how to keep it healthy. SynDaver features complete and functional muscular, skeletal, circulatory, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and endocrine systems – all made from materials that look, feel, and respond just like live tissue. These hour-long experiences explore different systems of the body through a series of experiments and dissections.
How to Book a SynDaver Program:
Community Program – $500 for 2 hours
All Ages
Reserve our SynDaver for your special event! Participants will get to interact with our SynDaver to learn more about the human body.
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Helpful Hints
- We do our best to accommodate all requests. However, we recommend booking at least one month in advance to ensure program availability.
- Outreach educators will arrive:
Up to 30 minutes prior to designated program start time for Classroom Programs.
One hour prior to designated program start time for Science Shows.
30-60 minutes prior to designated program start time for Community Programs and Science Celebrations. - Please remember to allow time for clean up when booking.
- Billing through PayPal is available upon request.
Payment Policies
- Purchase orders are acceptable in advance only and will not be accepted on the day of the program.
- Final payments are not accepted on the day of the program.
- All final payments should be made two weeks in advance of the first program date.
- Make all checks payable to Da Vinci Science Center
- Mail Payments to :
- Da Vinci Science Center
Attn: Reservations Office
815 West Hamilton Street
Allentown, PA 18101
- Da Vinci Science Center
Travel Fee Policy
A travel fee will be applied to all programs held at locations more than 50 miles round trip from the Da Vinci Science Center.
- 51-75 miles round trip: $75
- 76-100 miles round trip: $100
- 101-125 miles round trip: $125
- Rates vary for programs farther than 125 miles round trip.
- Travel restrictions apply for The Mega Brain programs.
Cancellation/Rescheduling
- Please call us immediately if you need to reschedule. We will make every effort to accommodate your request. If you need to cancel your program, please contact us at least two weeks in advance. A $35 processing fee may be applied for rescheduling or cancelling a program.
- A $75.00 rescheduling fee will be charged if an educator is traveling to the program’s location prior to receiving notification that a program needs to be rescheduled.
- Delivery of programs is weather dependent. Weather-related cancellations can be rescheduled to a new date within the current school year with no penalty. Weather-related cancellations that are not rescheduled to a new date within the same school year will be refunded.