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Programs and Activities related to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math
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OCTOBER, 2019
This month in the STEAM Innovation Lab, drop-in to celebrate Autumn & Halloween with hands-on science exploration with a focus on nature, the changing seasons, and textures and colors. STEAM lab activities are drop-in and included with museum admission.
October 2019 STEAM Lab Schedule: Fall Fun!
Tuesday October 1st Fall Sun Prints 11-12
Try out some special sun print paper that reacts to UV rays. Use fall leaves and objects to create a design, and make a picture to take home. Please note this project only works in the sun!
Wednesday October 2nd Fall Sun Prints 11-12
Try out some special sun print paper that reacts to UV rays. Use fall leaves and objects to create a design, and make a picture to take home. Please note this project only works in the sun!
Thursday October 3rd Fall Sun Prints 11-12
Try out some special sun print paper that reacts to UV rays. Use fall leaves and objects to create a design, and make a picture to take home. Please note this project only works in the sun!
Friday October 4th Fall Sun Prints 10-11
Try out some special sun print paper that reacts to UV rays. Use fall leaves and objects to create a design, and make a picture to take home. Please note this project only works in the sun!
Saturday October 5th: Apple Harvest Day- Activities in front of the museum- free and open at all! (STEAM Lab closed)
Tuesday October 8th Paper Plate Spiders 11-12
Learn about spiders, and other insects, and make a paper plate spider project to take home.
Wednesday October 9th Paper Plate Spiders 11-12
Learn about spiders, and other insects, and make a paper plate spider project to take home.
Thursday October 10th Paper Plate Spiders 11-12
Learn about spiders, and other insects, and make a paper plate spider project to take home.
Friday October 11th Paper Plate Spiders 10-11
Learn about spiders, and other insects, and make a paper plate spider project to take home.
Tuesday October 15th Make a Fall Lantern 11-12
Today in the STEAM Lab you can make a fall themed tissue paper lantern to take home.
Wednesday October 16th Make a Fall Lantern 11-12
Today in the STEAM Lab you can make a fall themed tissue paper lantern to take home.
Thursday October 17th Closed.
Friday October 18th Make a Fall Lantern 10-11
Today in the STEAM Lab you can make a fall themed tissue paper lantern to take home.
Saturday October 19th- Closed.
Tuesday October 22nd Clothespin Bats 11-12
Today in the STEAM Lab you can learn all about bats, and make a clothespin bat to take home.
Wednesday October 23rd Clothespin Bats 11-12
Today in the STEAM Lab you can learn all about bats, and make a clothespin bat to take home.
Thursday October 24th Clothespin Bats 11-12
Today in the STEAM Lab you can learn all about bats, and make a clothespin bat to take home.
Saturday October 26th Not So Spooky Spectacular!
1-1:30 Spooky Experiments: make a ghost disappear
9:30 - 2:30 Open for Halloween Crafts
Tuesday October 29th Gauze Ghosts 11-12
Get ready for Halloween and make a cute gauze ghost to take home using glue!
Wednesday October 30th Gauze Ghosts 11-12
Get ready for Halloween and make a cute gauze ghost to take home using glue!
Thursday October 31st Halloween- Spooky Science! 11-12
Happy Halloween! Join us today in the STEAM lab for spooky science. Make melted crayon pumpkins, make a ghost disappear, and more!
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