Past events tagged "science"

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Jun. 01, 2015 - 10:30 am to 11:30 am
What makes a boat float? Design small boats out of aluminum foil to explore how their size and shape affects how much weight they can carry. Can a boat be made to float 10 pennies? Fifteen pennies? Twenty? The challenge is on. Appropriate for students k-5th grade. Space is limited; registration...
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May. 09, 2015 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Combine art and science by creating stained glass sugar. Learn about the science of crystallization while following a recipe and using a hot plate. Appropriate for students ages 6-12. Adult supervision is suggested. Space is limited; registration required.
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photo by Samantha Forsberg
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Apr. 25, 2015 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Learn all about hurricanes, tornadoes, volcanoes, and more through fun activities such as our extreme weather trivia challenge. Appropriate for tweens ages 9-12. Space is limited; registration is recommended.
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Mar. 31, 2015 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Combine art and science by creating stained glass sugar. Learn about the science of crystallization while following a recipe and using a hot plate. Appropriate for students ages 5-12 and adult supervision is suggested. Space is limited; registration required.
photo: Cobalt123
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Mar. 14, 2015 - 12:00 pm
We’ll build a small metal detector together and then use it to search for hidden items. Appropriate for tweens ages 9-12. No registration necessary.
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Geodes
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Jan. 24, 2015 - 12:00 pm
Crack open an ordinary-looking rock to find beautiful crystals inside and learn about how geodes form. Appropriate for tweens ages 9-12. Space is limited; registration is required.

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