For Public and Community

Students at exhibit on sound waves

Visit LIGO

Come experience one of only four gravitational-wave detectors in the world!

Join us at LIGO Livingston for Science Saturdays, held the first Saturday of each month from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Drop in anytime to explore 40+ interactive exhibits, tour the facility, and meet the scientists, engineers, and technicians who make LIGO possible.

What You’ll Experience

• Explore hands-on science exhibits

• Tour a world-class research facility

• Meet working scientists, engineers, and technicians

• Discover how LIGO listens to the universe

Groups of 20+

Planning to visit with a large group? Please submit a community group tour request form so we can prepare for your visit.

Please note: LIGO is extremely sensitive to vibrations so we are not open to the public outside of Science Saturdays.

Tour group in the control room