Escape the earth for a while and meet 4-H in space to solve STEAM challenges! Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advanced registration is necessary.
Are there moons in our solar system that could harbor life? How might the universe look at the end of time? In this three-week series, physicist and aerospace engineer Chris Melton will lead us in an exploration of the universe and its rapidly expanding relationship with humankind. Hear expert insights on our current and future outlooks on space exploration and on the ever-evolving cosmos itself. Appropriate for ages 18 and older. Space is limited; online registration required.
July 28: Our Cosmic Neighborhood
Learn about planets, asteroid belts, moons and comets — the beautiful and dangerous place that is our most local cosmic neighborhood.
Aug. 4: Our Future in Space
For the first time in our history, we are approaching the tangible reality of human colonization of space. Just how close are we to a casual weekend trip into space? How would space exploration benefit life on Earth?
Aug. 11: The End of the Universe
How might the universe look at the end of time? How do we know? Gain insights into the most current understanding of the evolution of the universe.
Blast off on a journey of discovery and make room for a space station that orbits Mars. Young astronauts will be challenged to use teamwork, critical thinking, and creativity to solve problems and design the future of space travel. This program is intended for kids ages 5-12. Space is limited; registration required.
Blast off on a journey of discovery and make room for a space station that orbits Mars. Young astronauts will be challenged to use teamwork, critical thinking, and creativity to solve problems and design the future of space travel. This program is intended for kids ages 5-12. Space is limited; registration required.
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing by reliving one of history’s greatest achievements. Led by Richard from STEMpunkED, watch remastered and previously unseen videos and images of humanity’s first steps and giant leaps. All ages welcome!
Required 3…2…1… BLAST OFF! Come and explore the basics of what it takes to get into outer space as we design, build and test small scale pressure rockets. Best for elementary and tweens.
The truth is out there! Have fun at different activity stations by learning about possible UFO sightings in Colorado, designing your own UFO, observing constellations and more! What would an alien think about you? Best for elementary.
Blast off on a journey of discovery and make room for a space station orbiting Mars, transporting your classroom of young astronauts. This transformation will challenge your group to use teamwork, critical thinking, and creativity to solve problems and design the future of space travel. Junior astronauts will be left feeling inspired by human ingenuity and the universe around them. Best for elementary and tweens.
Blast off on a journey of discovery and make room for a space station that orbits Mars. Young astronauts will be challenged to use teamwork, critical thinking and creativity to solve problems and design the future of space travel. Registration required.
Blast off on a journey of discovery and make room for a space station that orbits Mars. Young astronauts will be challenged to use teamwork, critical thinking and creativity to solve problems and design the future of space travel.
