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June 20, 2013
June 17, 2013 9:00 am - June 21, 2013 3:00 pm Curious Scientific Investigators STEM CampA Summer Camp for children 8–11
Museum science staff will be hosting a special CSI STEM Camp! This exciting week will allow kids to explore science, technology, engineering, and math to solve unique challenges related to the museum’s exhibits. Participants will also have the opportunity to talk and engage with scientists from around the community. Register Today! |
10:00 am Rock Climbing TicketsFree tickets are distributed on a first come, first serve basis at the Rockwall Ticket Booth at the entrance to Science Works. Rock Climbing is for children 6-12 years old with a grownup to handle the ropes.in ScienceWorks |
11:00 am Sketch the UnknownUse your imagination to draw a mysterious animal based on a few bones. Is it a mythical animal or something that really walked the earth?in Dragons Unearthed |
11:00 am Cannon TalkTake a closer look at a real cannon from the only pirate shipwreck found in the Caribbean, and learn about the discovery of this famous ship and its conservation. in Treasures of the Earth |
11:00 am BumblebeeA regular kid turned hero needs your help to revive our favorite Transformer: Bumblebee! Can you and your family help give Bumblebee the ‘spark’ he needs!? in Sunburst Atrium |
11:00 am Under the Microscopein ScienceWorks |
11:30 am Dinosphere Fossils: Up CloseDiscover the clues that helped scientists uncover amazing facts about Dinosphere’s special fossil specimens.in Dinosphere |
11:30 am Dragon InvestigationExplore the connection between dragons and dinosaurs through art!in Dragons Unearthed |
12:00 pm Active PlayMeet outside the Health House for fun activities that get your body and heart moving.in ScienceWorks |
12:15 pm World PercussionDiscover Egyptian drumming rhythms through hands-on play and experience.in Take Me There: Egypt |
12:30 pm Captain Kidd/Meet an Underwater ArchaeologistMeet an Underwater archaeologist as you explore the legend of the "notorious pirate" Captain William Kidd. Discaover just what happened to Captain Kidd's ship and decide whether this 15th century sea captain was an honorable man or just a scurvy pirate!in Treasures of the Earth |
12:30 pm Rock Climbing TicketsFree tickets are distributed on a first come, first serve basis at the Rockwall Ticket Booth at the entrance to Science Works. Rock Climbing is for children 6-12 years old with a grownup to handle the ropes.in ScienceWorks |
12:30 pm Dragon InvestigationExplore the connection between dragons and dinosaurs through art!in Dragons Unearthed |
1:00 pm Take Action TimeMake a Difference today!in Power of Children |
1:00 pm Cannon TalkTake a closer look at a real cannon from the only pirate shipwreck found in the Caribbean, and learn about the discovery of this famous ship and its conservation. in Treasures of the Earth |
1:00 pm Sebou'Play a part in an Egyptian Sebou', a celebration welcoming a new baby to the community. During this immersive program, visitors will take part in the preparations, music, and activities surrounding this ceremony. in Take Me There: Egypt |
1:30 pm Ruby's StoryHear the story of Ruby Bridges and the role she played in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's through the eyes of those around her. in Power of Children |
2:00 pm Dinosphere Fossils: Up CloseDiscover the clues that helped scientists uncover amazing facts about Dinosphere’s special fossil specimens.in Dinosphere |
2:00 pm From Kite to FlightGo on a journey with Wilbur Wright to see how an experiment that started with a kite and a wind tunnel turned into one of the most significant inventions of all times!in Sunburst Atrium |
2:00 pm Pond and BeyondSee what’s on the menu for our pond friends and learn some fun facts about our Indiana waterways and how you can keep them safe and clean.in ScienceWorks |
2:15 pm Vendor CartExperience the art of haggling with a friendly Egyptian vendor while learning about the culture and traditions of modern Egypt. in Take Me There: Egypt |
2:30 pm Ryan's StoryLearn about this ordinary boy who chose to speak up for his rights.in Power of Children |
3:00 pm Under the Microscopein ScienceWorks |
3:30 pm Anne's StoryExplore Anne Frank’s world and wisdom, while learning how you can make a difference with the power of words.in Power of Children |
3:30 pm Treasures of the TombUncover the clues that will reveal who was buried in this ancient Egyptian tomb.in Treasures of the Earth |
