Join storyteller Janine Oshiro and explore the world of seeds through stories from Hawaiʻi, poetry, and a Story Skirt full of many surprises. This free event is suitable for families with children 5 and older and young-at-heart adults. Seating is limited, so reservations are required. To reserve, email [email protected] Free tours of the restored parlor in … Continued
Use balloons and masking tape to build the tallest freestanding tower. It’s trickier than it sounds…are you up to the challenge? Check out more events at the Kenosha Public Library – Southwest here!
Join Welty Environmental Center and the Rock County Beekeepers Association for a free, family-friendly event! Learn all about bees and bee keeping by interacting with a demonstration hive while trying out the smoker in a beekeeper suit. There will also be bee crafts and honey samples to take home!
Learn why scientists do BioBlitzes to get a holistic picture of an area’s biodiversity and ecosystem health. We’ll scan for plants, critters & microbes, looking in the air, on the ground, in the soil, and in the water to get a feel for the variety of life living across the Lakeshore Nature Preserve of UW-Madison. … Continued
Back by popular demand, this engaging demonstration fosters public awareness and appreciation of science and art. Join the celebrations with Bassam Shakhashiri and a few special guests. This event will take place after the Discovery Expo in the H.F. DeLuca Forum in the Discovery Building with overflow viewing in the 3rd floor Orchard View Room. … Continued
Fun for the whole family! Come for a short storytime that explores simple science, technology, engineering, and math concepts. Then stay for playful hands-on learning.
Join us at the Red Cliff Tribal Library for a science fair! Free and open to the public; all ages welcome.
This fall, our galleries showcase exhibitions that examine the human experience—everything from resourcefulness to childhood to humor. “Abandoned Abundance” critiques consumerism and global frictions with repurposed materials. “Masks & Mirrors” blends allegory and satire, exploring myth and absurdities with humor. “A Place of Whim and Wonder” captures the magic of childhood through vibrant works. PhotoMidwest’s … Continued
Join us at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center to learn about life-saving research and humane animal care. Our family of common marmosets in the lobby inspires curiosity among all ages. We will also have a variety of hands-on activities for visitors to enjoy as they learn about Primate Center research and animal care.
For 4 to 11 yr. olds and their families Sage Dunham, from Hunt Hill will teach all about apples! Dip an apple from Heather Harrington’s orchard in Lynne Marie’s Candies’ caramel!
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