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Art Lab

Unleash your creativity and get hands on to discover the intersection between science and art!
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07 - 11

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Maker Magic

Generate ideas, build problem-solving skills and tap into the inner inventor!
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Minds of All Kinds

A free event developed for guests who benefit from a sensory-supportive environment.

4—8 p.m.

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14 - 18

Summer Camp

Prehistoric Party

This kind of fun never gets old!
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Eco Lab

From insect and butterfly specimens to rocks and minerals, there’s plenty of ecology to explore in this lab!
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Animal Lab

Have an up-close encounter with spiders, cockroaches, beetles and more! Find out what different animals need to survive in their environment.
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Cow Eye Dissection Demo

​Let anatomy amaze you! Observe live as an educator dissects a cow eye.
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Supercool: Liquid Nitrogen Demo

Watch us perform some amazing science tricks with liquid nitrogen.
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Wings Over Water

The prairie wetlands have a story to tell!

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