We make enthusiasts.
Hands On! is passionate
about reaching people through the joy of discovery. We connect people with new concepts, build their skills, and spark their enthusiasm for exploration. And, through the power of great experiences, we deepen the connection
between you and the community you serve.
How can we help you create an unforgettable experience?
Contact us, and let's find out!


We plan and design with that passion for connection in mind. We create intuitive
experiences within beautiful, uplifting
environments where people can interact with ideas, with objects, and with each other.
We dig deep with each client to understand your mission, your audience, and your vision. We customize our adaptive process to your particular needs, and assemble a tailored team of creative minds that can best transform your vision into experience.
We create a collaborative
process that’s as fun as the experiences we design for your audience. We become an extension of your own team, working with you in a nimble
methodology that responds to your ideas and builds a strong, sustainable future for your organization.
We value learning, and curiosity
drives our development of innovative experiences and environments. No matter the topic, our expertise with intuitive design leads us to unique entryways of engagement that delight and surprise. Our imaginative, award-winning designs
combine the best of educational theory, technological innovation, and user experience approaches.
Hands On! Studio has three decades of success elevating the ordinary to the playfully unexpected.
Whether concepting a startup or reimagining an existing organization, we plan and design solutions that turn your idea into an innovative, sustainable reality.
Services We Offer
Strategic planning
Content research & development
Conceptual master planning
Experience ideation & development
Exhibit & environmental design
Conceptual renderings, floor plans & 3D modeling
Label writing
Graphic design, art direction & production
Digital media concepting, storyboarding & scripting
Architectural and infrastructure advising & coordination
Budgeting & cost analysis
Scheduling & project tracking
Bid packages
Fabrication & installation management
Sourcing & management of specialty subcontractors
Content research & development
Conceptual master planning
Experience ideation & development
Exhibit & environmental design
Conceptual renderings, floor plans & 3D modeling
Label writing
Graphic design, art direction & production
Digital media concepting, storyboarding & scripting
Architectural and infrastructure advising & coordination
Budgeting & cost analysis
Scheduling & project tracking
Bid packages
Fabrication & installation management
Sourcing & management of specialty subcontractors
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"The Physics Forest helped us redefine our guest experience. I see families actively learning, having fun, and exploring, and our earned revenue is breaking records. Hands On! went above and beyond to deliver an exhibit that far exceeded our expectations."
Michael Shanklin, CEO
Kidspace Children's Museum, Pasadena, California
Button "The partnership between Fort Worth and Hands On! resulted in an outstanding exhibit experience. You did an excellent job helping our team create this extraordinary learning environment called Risk!. Your process is wonderful; your work is the best!"
Charlie Walter, Former COO
Fort Worth Museum of Science & History, Ft Worth, Texas
Button"Hands On! has a palpable passion for creating relevant and meaningful experiences. They have an innate ability to make a vision, a dream, a desire tangible."
Mary Sellers, Former President & CEO
Science Center of Iowa
Button"Thank you for your outstanding work on the Kid Power exhibit. Our staff has truly enjoyed your collaborative spirit, energy, and organization. We appreciate your efforts to figure out who we are, and to infuse this exhibition with our identity and mission."
Gail Ringel, Former VP of Exhibits & Production
Boston Children's Museum, Boston, Massachusetts
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We make enthusiasts.
Hands On! is passionate
about reaching people through the joy of discovery. We connect people with new concepts, build their skills, and spark their enthusiasm for exploration. And, through the power of great experiences, we deepen the connection
between you and the community you serve.
Hands On! Studio imagines and
designs unforgettable experiences.
We make enthusiasts.
Hands On! Studio is passionate
about reaching people through the joy of
discovery. We connect people with new concepts, build their skills, and spark their enthusiasm for exploration. And, through the power of great experiences, we deepen
the
connection
between you and the community you serve.
We plan and design with that passion for connection in mind. We create intuitive
experiences within beautiful, uplifting
environments where people can interact with ideas, with objects, and with each other.

We dig deep with each client to understand your mission, your audience, and your vision. We customize our adaptive process to your particular needs, and assemble a tailored team of creative minds that can best transform your vision into experience.
We create a collaborative process that’s as fun as the experiences we design for your audience. We become an extension of your own team, working with you in a nimble methodology that responds to your ideas and builds a strong, sustainable future for your organization.
We create a collaborative process that’s as fun as the experiences we design for your audience. We become an extension of your own team, working with you in a nimble methodology that responds to your ideas and builds a strong, sustainable future for your organization.

We value learning, and curiosity
drives our development of innovative experiences and environments. No matter the topic, our expertise with intuitive design leads us to unique entryways of engagement that delight and surprise. Our imaginative, award-winning
designs combine the best of educational theory, technological innovation, and user experience approaches.
Hands On! Studio has three decades of success elevating the ordinary to the playfully unexpected. Whether concepting a startup or reimagining an existing organization, we plan and design solutions that turn your idea into an innovative, sustainable reality.
Hands On! Studio has three decades of success elevating the ordinary to the playfully unexpected. Whether concepting a startup or reimagining an existing organization, we plan and design solutions that turn your idea into an innovative, sustainable reality.
Some of Our Services
Strategic planning
Content research & development
Conceptual master planning
Experience ideation & development
Exhibit & environmental design
Conceptual renderings, floor plans & 3D modeling
Label writing
Graphic design, art direction & production
Digital media concepting, storyboarding & scripting
Architectural and infrastructure advising & coordination
Budgeting & cost analysis
Scheduling & project tracking
Bid packages
Fabrication & installation management
Sourcing & management of specialty subcontractors
Content research & development
Conceptual master planning
Experience ideation & development
Exhibit & environmental design
Conceptual renderings, floor plans & 3D modeling
Label writing
Graphic design, art direction & production
Digital media concepting, storyboarding & scripting
Architectural and infrastructure advising & coordination
Budgeting & cost analysis
Scheduling & project tracking
Bid packages
Fabrication & installation management
Sourcing & management of specialty subcontractors


We plan and design with that passion for connection in mind. We create intuitive
experiences within beautiful, uplifting
environments where people can interact with ideas, with objects, and with each other.
We dig deep with each client to understand your mission, your audience, and your vision. We customize our adaptive process to your particular needs, and assemble a tailored team of creative
minds that can best transform your vision
into experience.
We create a collaborative
process that’s as fun as the experiences we design for your audience. We become an extension of your own team, working with you in a nimble
methodology that responds to your ideas and builds a strong, sustainable future for your organization.
We value learning, and curiosity
drives our development of innovative experiences and environments. No matter the topic, our expertise with intuitive design leads us to unique entryways of engagement that delight and surprise. Our imaginative, award-winning designs
combine the best of educational theory, technological innovation, and user experience approaches.
Hands On! Studio has three decades of success elevating the ordinary to the playfully unexpected.
Whether concepting a startup or reimagining an existing organization, we plan and design solutions that turn your idea into an innovative, sustainable reality.
Services We Offer:
Strategic planning
Content research & development
Conceptual master planning
Experience ideation & development
Exhibit & environmental design
Conceptual renderings, floor plans & 3D modeling
Label writing
Graphic design, art direction & production
Digital media concepting, storyboarding & scripting
Architectural and infrastructure advising & coordination
Budgeting & cost analysisScheduling & project tracking
Bid packages
Fabrication & installation management
Sourcing & management of specialty subcontractors
-
"The Physics Forest helped us redefine our guest experience. I see families actively learning, having fun, and exploring, and our earned revenue is breaking records. Hands On! went above and beyond to deliver an exhibit that far exceeded our expectations."
Michael Shanklin, CEO
Kidspace Children's Museum, Pasadena, California
Button “The Hands On! team have been the perfect addition to our family as we reimagine the Utica Children's Museum is beyond exciting. Their collaboration with our museum and building team is exactly what we needed to ensure that our museum will reflect the Mohawk Valley community and become a regional resource for families.”
Steve Bulger, ICAN CEO/Executive Director and UCM Project Director
Utica Children's Museum, Utica, New York
Button"Thank you for your outstanding work on the Kid Power exhibit. Our staff has truly enjoyed your collaborative spirit, energy, and organization. We appreciate your efforts to figure out who we are, and to infuse this exhibition with our identity and mission."
Gail Ringel, Former VP of Exhibits & Production
Boston Children's Museum, Boston, Massachusetts
Button"The partnership between Fort Worth and Hands On! resulted in an outstanding exhibit experience. You did an excellent job helping our team create this extraordinary learning environment called Risk!. Your process is wonderful; your work is the best!"
Charlie Walter, Former COO
Fort Worth Museum of Science & History, Ft Worth, Texas
Button"Hands On! has a palpable passion for creating relevant and meaningful experiences. They have an innate ability to make a vision, a dream, a desire tangible."
Mary Sellers, Former President & CEO
Science Center of Iowa
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