Saturday Science Classes
Fall schedule listed below
10:00 - 11: 30 a.m.
to register call: 602-716-2028
You and your child are invited to join us as we explore a variety of topics, activities and experiments that are sure to excite you both about science. Advanced registration required.
Recommended for ages 6-10 with an adult.
Pricing for one parent and one child:
$15 Member; $20 Non-Member; $5 per additional child
ALL CLASSES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE
NO CLASSES DURING JUNE & JULY
Aug. 29: Cat-a-Pults
In this exciting, hands-on workshop, learn catapult basics and test the principles! After class, visit the LEGO Castle Adventure exhibition to try your hand at the virutal catapult.
Sept. 12: Under the Microscope
Come and explore the amazing, hidden world of things too small to study with the naked eye! View insect wings, antennae and legs. See pollen and the inside of plant stems, and discover pond water teeming with life! Registration is limited.
Oct. 10: It's a Small World
At the molecular level, nanotechnology involves creating and using structures, devices and systems that have very unique properties. Come learn about the Nanoworld and the many ways it impacts your daily life.
Oct. 24: Our Colorful World
What is a rainbow? Why is an apple red or green? Join us as we explore the properties of light and color.
Nov. 7: Recipe for Weather
What do you get when you mix together humidity, clouds and a low pressure system? Come and explore the ever changing world of weather including tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards and more.
Nov. 21: It's Elementary, Dear Watson
Was Sherlock Homes using the scientific method to solve crimes? Learn the steps of the scientific method and how to apply them to solve a problem. They will observe, predict, conduct an experiment, collect data and present their conclusions.
Dec. 5: It's About Time!
How long is a minute? What is leap year all about? Does daylight savings time really save time? Explore the world of time and time zones. Create your own way to measure time without using a clock.
Chimps are the only animals that can recognize themselves in a mirror. |