Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
New Construction
Project Type
Cultural/Religious
Project Description
Construction of performing arts and science center complex including:
- Grass/Rite Aid IMAX® Theater
- 200 seats
- State-of-the-art IMAX3D motion picture system technology
- Six-story curved projection screen
- Science Center
- Nine permanent exhibits exploring physical, natural, life science and technology
- 200 interactive exhibits
- Three stories, 20,000 square feet
- Sunoco Performance Theater
- 664-seat performing arts theater
- Educational and reception space
- Wonders – The Art & Science Store
- Multipurpose rooms
- Two-level connecting lobby
- Classrooms
- AMP Grand Lobby
- The Kunkel Gallery
Awards
Award of Excellence - National Associated Builders and Contractors
Award of Excellence - Keystone Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors
Owner
Capital Center for the Arts, Science, and Education, Inc.
Architect
Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates
Location
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA
Square Feet
103,000 square feet
Construction Time
24 months
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