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August 19, Friday
· 39 events
Mighty Muscle Movers
Get your muscles moving in this physical fitness challenge designed for the big kids. Details
10:30 AM
Location:
Sports Legends Experience
Included with Admission
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Diplodo -WHAT?
Join a paleontology student as they come face-to-face with the two Titans of the Jurassic! Details
10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM
Location:
Dinosphere
Included with Admission
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Up Close and Personal in the Cretaceous
Join us to examine fossil clues to explore what life was like for these prehistoric giants. Details
10:30 AM, 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM
Location:
Dinosphere
Included with Admission
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The Future is Here - How SciFi Becomes Reality
Enjoy a multimedia experience all about the influence of science fiction on our world Details
10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM
Location:
Schaefer Space Object Theater, Beyond Spaceship Earth
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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STEMLab: Dinorama
Use dioramas to test your memory and explore a Jurassic ecosystem! What lurks in the wilds of the Mesozoic? Details
10:45 AM, 11:45 AM, 1:45 PM, 3:00 PM, 3:45 PM
Location:
ScienceWorks
Included with Admission
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Mansion Mystery: The Case of the Pilfered Pumpkins
Put your sleuthing skills to the test and help Scooby and the gang solve a mystey. Details
11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM
Location:
Scooby-Doo
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Terra Cotta Warriors Up Close
Discover the secrets of the Terra Cotta Warriors of China Details
11:00 AM, 2:30 PM
Location:
Treasures of the Earth
Included with Admission
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Fossil Discoveries—Jurassic Giants
Take a trip back to the Jurassic to envision what the environment was like and how the ecosystem supported how sauropods grew to such a large size. Details
11:00 AM
Location:
Dinosphere
Included with Admission
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A Taste of Greece
Discover how food is a common thread throughout Greek life Details
11:00 AM, 3:00 PM
Location:
Take Me There: Greece
Included with Admission
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Experiencing Art Together
Create a work of art based on inspiration within Playscape Details
11:00 AM, 2:00 PM
Location:
Playscape
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Life in the Pond
See the live animals in our pond and learn how to keep them healthy Details
11:00 AM, 2:00 PM
Location:
ScienceWorks
Included with Admission
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Astronaut in Training
Discover what makes life on the International Space Station so unique! Details
11:00 AM, 1:30 PM, 3:00 PM
Location:
Beyond Spaceship Earth
Included with Admission
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Atrium Show - Musical Storytelling: Dino Takeover!
Celebrate the re-opening of Dinosphere with our beloved musical storytelling program. Young visitors and their families can contribute to a re-telling of a familiar story, with a fun dino-themed twist! Details
11:00 AM
Location:
Sunburst Atrium
Ticket required
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Voices of Hope: Anne's Story
Experience Anne's tremendous message of hope amidst the terrors of the 1940s Holocaust through the eyes of those who lived it. Details
11:00 AM
Location:
Power of Children
Included with Admission
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Hammerin' Hank Aaron Legendary Challenge
Experience the thrill of the game at our family friendly baseball challenge! Details
11:30 AM
Location:
Sports Legends Experience
Included with Admission
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Mesozoic Marine Deep Dive
Take a deep dive to discover what it would have been like to live in the ocean over 80 million years ago. Details
11:30 AM, 1:30 PM
Location:
Dinosphere
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Dinos Alive!
Follow a step-by-step process to design a family of dinosaurs that will come to life on the projections screen. Details
11:30 AM, 1:30 PM
Location:
Dinosphere
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Making WAVES—Social Justice in Action
Learn how you can make a stand for social justice! Details
11:30 AM
Location:
Power of Children
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Trap Design Workshop
Use teamwork and ingenuity to design and test a scale model trap. Details
12:00 PM, 2:00 PM
Location:
Scooby-Doo
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Making Music Together
Join us to make some music while engaging your mind and body. Details
12:00 PM, 3:00 PM
Location:
Playscape
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Science Fiction Meets Science Fact: Family Trivia
Take part in a fun game of trivia all about science fiction Details
12:00 PM, 2:30 PM
Location:
Beyond Spaceship Earth, Schaefer Space Object Theater
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Greek Dance
Explore different styles of Greek dancing Details
12:00 PM
Location:
Take Me There: Greece
Included with Admission
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Tamika Catchings Legendary Challenge
Experience the thrill of the game at our family-friendly Tamika Catchings Basketball Challenge! Details
12:30 PM
Location:
Sports Legends Experience
Included with Admission
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Dino Tales: Bucky Derflinger
Experience the ground-breaking dinosaur discovery of a teenage cowboy who found Bucky the T. rex on his family's ranch in South Dakota. Details
12:30 PM
Location:
Dinosphere
Included with Admission
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Be an Underwater Archaeologist
Solve the mystery of Captain Kidd's shipwreck by examining the clues left behind Details
12:30 PM
Location:
Treasures of the Earth
Included with Admission
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Bug Me!
Discover how insects benefit plants and animals. Details
12:30 PM, 3:30 PM
Location:
ScienceWorks
Included with Admission
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In Their Shoes: Life in the Secret Annex
Explore what life was like for Anne Frank and her family while hiding during World War II. Details
12:30 PM
Location:
Power of Children
Included with Admission
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Atrium Show: Water Clock
Come learn about our water clock and how it works! Details
12:45 PM
Location:
Sunburst Atrium
Included with Admission
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Fossil Discoveries—Surviving the Mesozoic
Discover how Earth's changing and evolving environment has affected the creatures live during the Mesozoic Era. Details
1:00 PM
Location:
Dinosphere
Included with Admission
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Sharing Stories Together
Take part in the telling of a classic story Details
1:00 PM, 3:30 PM
Location:
Playscape
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Starfleet: Into the Future
Meet a member of Starfleet and imagine how technology of the past will inspire the future! Details
1:00 PM, 3:30 PM
Location:
Schaefer Space Object Theater
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Galactic Inspirations Art Workshop with Ashley Nora
Join Visiting Artist Ashley Nora to observe the many beautiful components of space and create your own piece of art! Details
1:30 PM, 2:30 PM
Location:
Classrooms
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Barbara Wynne Legendary Challenge
Experience the thrill of the game at our family-friendly Barbara Wynne Tennis Challenge! Details
1:30 PM
Location:
Sports Legends Experience
Included with Admission
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Active Play: Dino-motion Challenge
Get moving like a dinosaur with one of our Riley Sports Legends Experience coaches. Details
2:00 PM
Location:
Sunburst Atrium
Included with Admission
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All Aboard with the Reuben Wells
Explore the history of the Reuben Wells Steam Engine Details
2:00 PM
Location:
All Aboard
Included with Admission
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Make Your Myth: Art Workshop
Create your own work of art based on a favorite family story! Details
2:00 PM
Location:
Take Me There: Greece
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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My Week With Malala: Live Performance
Learn how Malala served as an example of overcoming discrimination and intolerance, which made a positive difference in the world today. Details
2:00 PM
Location:
Power of Children
Included with Admission, Limited Capacity
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Artist in You
Follow the steps of featured sport artist LeRoy Neiman to create your own sports art. Details
3:00 PM
Location:
National Art Museum of Sport
Included with Admission
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REXpedition Puzzle Room
Join us for this new installment of the museum puzzle room. Work together with your family to solve this mystery of epic proportions. Details
6:00 PM
Location:
Ticket required
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