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Programs and Activities related to Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math
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December STEAM Lab Schedule 2018
Tuesday December 4 Waiting for Winter- Make a Snowflake 11-12
Listen to the story Waiting for Winter, then make a snowflake and play with some instant snow! The story will start at 11, and the activities will be drop in until 12.
Wednesday December 5 Waiting for Winter- Make a Snowflake 11-12
Listen to the story Waiting for Winter, then make a snowflake and play with some instant snow! The story will start at 11, and the activities will be drop in until 12.
Thursday December 6 - Waiting for Winter- Make a Snowflake 11-12
Listen to the story Waiting for Winter, then make a snowflake and play with some instant snow! The story will start at 11, and the activities will be drop in until 12.
Friday December 7- Waiting for Winter- Make a Snowflake 11-12
Listen to the story Waiting for Winter, then make a snowflake and play with some instant snow! The story will start at 11, and the activities will be drop in until 12.
Saturday December 8- Make a Festive Hat & Sun Catchers 10-2
Stop by the STEAM Lab to make a festive hat during our Jingle Bell Express check in from 10-2. You can also make a holiday light sun catcher!
Tuesday December 11 “Stained Glass” Ornaments 11-12
Make a Chihuly-inspired “stained glass” ornament and learn a little bit about how matter can change! Design a small ornament to take home from 11-12.
Wednesday December 12 “Stained Glass” Ornaments 10-11
Make a Chihuly-inspired “stained glass” ornament and learn a little bit about how matter can change! Design a small ornament to take home from 10-11.
Thursday December 13 “Stained Glass” Ornaments 11-12
Make a Chihuly-inspired “stained glass” ornament and learn a little bit about how matter can change! Design a small ornament to take home from 11-12.
Friday December 14 “Stained Glass” Ornaments
Make a Chihuly-inspired “stained glass” ornament and learn a little bit about how matter can change! Design a small ornament to take home from 11-12.
Saturday December 15 Make a Festive Hat & Sun Catchers 10-2
Stop by the STEAM Lab to make a festive hat during our Jingle Bell Express check in from 10-2. You can also make a holiday light sun catcher to hang in a window at home!
Tuesday December 18 Snow Globe Static Electricity 11-12
Make your own wintery ornament or scene and try out a static electricity experiment today in the STEAM Lab. Make an ornament to take home. Open from 11-12.
Wednesday December 19 Snow Globe Static Electricity 11-12
Make your own wintery ornament or scene and try out a static electricity experiment today in the STEAM Lab. Make an ornament to take home. Open from 11-12.
Thursday December 20 Snow Globe Static Electricity 11-12
Make your own wintery ornament or scene and try out a static electricity experiment today in the STEAM Lab. Make an ornament to take home. Open from 11-12.
Friday December 21- Closed
Saturday December 22-Closed
Wednesday December 26 Dino Day- Make a Model Dino Skeleton 10-12
Join us for Dino Day! Today you can make a model of a dinosaur skeleton using Q-tips and craft supplies. Learn about fossils and play with play dough. Be sure to check out all the dino fun happening in the museum today!
Thursday December 27- Robot Day- Test Out Robots and Invent a Robot 10:30-2:30
Join us for Robot Day! Today you can see the 3D printer in action, try out our various friendly museum robots, make a robot bracelet, and design your own robot to take home. Make sure you check out all of the robot fun around the museum today, too!
Friday December 28- Engineering Weekend- Catapults & Cup Towers 10:30-2:30
Engineer some fun at CMNH! We will have building activities going on all day including making catapults and cup towers in the STEAM Lab, and building roller coasters! Make a catapult to take home
Saturday December 29- Engineering Weekend- Make a Tower with Straws and Connectors 10-12
Today in the STEAM Lab, your challenge is to build a tower using straws and connectors. Can you make a tower that’s taller than you? Be creative and inventive with this fun building activity.
Monday December 31- Closed- Family New Year’s Eve Celebration
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