Elder Hour – VR Session
Description: A special VR session designed for elders. Activities: Introducing VR technology through the game “Waddle” by Field Day, providing a gentle and immersive experience.
Witness the Fitness
Walk along Duck Creek with library staff and learn new things along the way. We will be collecting leaves and identifying tree species, observing insects, and discussing local wildlife. Also, different Oneida language lessons each weekly session. Check out more events happening at the Oneida Community Library during the Wisconsin Science Festival: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/venue/oneida-community-library/
Reducing Stress with ‘Atmosphere’
In this one-hour presentation, we take a closer look at how the Atmosphere platform is the right choice to help combat today’s problems with stress and anxiety. This is achieved by using Ultra High Definition immersive nature films, played back on large format displays. By attending this presentation, you will be introduced to the science … Continued
Story Time – Around the Farm
Join the Sturgeon Bay Library for a toddler story time with Miss Beth. We will feature some favorite stories about Farms, and then meet our special guest, Candis Dart, our local 4-H Program Educator.
Solid Undies! What burying Clean Underwear Can Teach Us About Healthy Solil and Farming
Tara Greiman is the Wisconsin Farmers Union Director of Conservation and Stewardship. Everyone is welcome for this special Wisconsin Science Festival Week program at the Hudson Public Library. 10:30-11:30 AM 10/15/24. 700 1st Street Hudson, WI. 54016
The Penguin Trail: Maywood Environmental Park Nature Hike
Science students at Warriner High School (Go Penguins!) in Sheboygan, WI have class each week at Maywood Environmental Park, and they would love to share with you all of the things that make Maywood special. Come enjoy a self-guided nature hike, explore Maywood’s unique habitats, learn about local plant and animal species, and get a … Continued
Dane County Trash Lab
Created by the Dane County Department of Waste & Renewables in collaboration with Madison Children’s Museum, the Trash Lab is a mobile exhibit designed to educate and motivate us to create less trash and rethink our relationship with waste. Housed in a fully accessible, 27-foot-long repurposed cargo trailer, Trash Lab features more than 10 playful … Continued
The Social Side of Misinformation: How Biases Shape Belief and What Can Help
Join us on Monday, October 14th to hear Dr. Matthew Facciani share research on the social factors contributing to misinformation and political polarization, focusing on the role of identity and networks in shaping beliefs. We will also cover practical tips on how to have more productive dialogue, identify our own social biases, and improve our … Continued
Crossroads of Ideas: Wisconsin’s Role in Shaping the Future of Agriculture
This engaging panel discussion will take a deeper look into the innovation and tradition of Wisconsin agriculture and the opportunities and challenges we face at the leading edge of sustainable systems. Moderated by Dr. Glenda Gillaspy, Dean of UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, and featuring researchers who are helping establish Wisconsin as the … Continued
Badgers on Tap: Wisconsin Microbiology at Delta Beer Lab
Join for a pint and a night of learning, activities, and good cheer at Delta Beer Lab on October 14 at 6:30 PM! Listen to engaging 15-minute flash talks, and participate in trivia, bingo, and more! This event is in-person, and no registration is necessary. Topics include: Rob Striker: How the “game of T cells” … Continued
