Food + Farm Exploration Center

The Food + Farm Exploration Center is a place for connecting with food and those who grow it. It is a place for education, unforgettable family experiences, lots of fun, and great wholesome food. It is a tremendous resource for teachers and schools and an excellent destination for family excursions and agritourists. It is a … Continued

Farming for the Future

Farming for the Future: Using ecological farming to produce great tasting and healthy food to improve the environment and local communities – Emerald Acres Farm. Join us for a presentation at the Door County Library on Monday, October 14th from 5:30-6:30 pm in the Jane Greene Room, followed by a tour of Emerald Acres Farm … Continued

Gross Science

Do you like things that ooze and make you cringe? Then get ready to learn about chemical reactions and create gross concoctions that will make you say EWW!   Check out more events at the Kenosha Public Library – Northside here!

Freaky Fog STEM (Teens 12-19)

Learn how to make creepy fog using ice so you can keep the Mad Scientist vibe going all year round. This program is recommended for Teens, 12-19.   Check out more events at the Kenosha Public Library – Southwest here!

Physics of Bowling

Is there a science to bowling? Ever wondered what inside of a bowling ball looks like? Come explore as we explain Newton’s Law of Motion and apply what we learn on the lanes. Each participant will get a free game of bowling!

Agriculture 100 yrs Strong

Join the Pauline Haass Public Library as we celebrate agriculture and the 100th Anniversary of the Village of Sussex. Our roots are Agriculture! Learn our history, explore artifacts, and complete a special craft as we participate in the Wisconsin Science Festival’s 2024 theme – AGRICULTURE!

Wisconsin Science Museum

The Wisconsin Science Museum presents displays, demonstrations and programs about science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Many of these have interactive aspects and artistic illustrations. We emphasize Homegrown Discoveries, the notable achievements of people working in Wisconsin or Educated here.

Let’s Hike, Delafield! 2024 – Tyke Hike and BioBlitz

Meet one of our youth services librarians in the lobby of the library at 10:00 am on October 14 and October 16. Together, we’ll go on a 30-minute hike along the Ice Age Trail and do a BioBlitz as we go! It’s recommended that you download the iNaturalist app before attending if you want to … Continued

Beaver Dam Fall Storytime

This special story time will feature stories and songs about cows and farms. Afterwards, stay for themed sensory bins! Storytime will take place at 9:30am and again at 1pm on Monday, October 14th!

AMS Guided Tour of the AOSS Building

Guided public rooftop tours of the Atmospheric Oceanic and Space Science Building led by the American Meteorological Society members. Come see all the research we are doing and get up-close and personal with our satellites. Check out the stellar view of Madison’s skyline!

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