Sci-Quest, the North Alabama Science Center Inc., is a non-profit, hands-on science center for children of all ages. Currently it is home to 150 interactive exhibits covering areas of science such as engineering, electricity and magnetism, world ecosystems and weather sciences, fluid dynamics, physiology, waves, light and sound, chemistry, and material sciences. Sci-Quest offers public educational programs for children. The center can be rented for conducting birthday parties.