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Mar

27

Girls in Medicine

Middle and high school girls, join us for an adventure to explore careers in medicine!

Saturday, March 27 | Sold Out

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Apr

14

Lunch Break Science

Taking a Public Health Approach to Campus Suicide Prevention

Learn how data-driven strategies and multidisciplinary collaboration is helping to reduce suicide.

April 14 at Noon

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Apr

21

Lunch Break Science

Building the Verbolten Roller Coaster

Learn the incredible design and engineering process that goes into building a roller coaster!

April 21 at Noon

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Apr

28

Lunch Break Science

Using Machine Learning for Climate Science

Discover how machine learning is playing an important role in helping us better understand our climate.

April 28 at Noon

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Jul

05 - 09

Summer Camp

Mystery at the Museum

Join a team of junior detectives and use forensic science to catch a fugitive.

Week of July 5–9 | Sold Out

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Jul

12 - 16

Summer Camp

Cool Chemistry

Utilize chemistry skills to cook up some strange, gooey and bubbly concoctions.

Week of July 12–16 | Sold Out

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Jul

19 - 23

Summer Camp

Mission to Mars

Help us build rovers and rockets and learn the skills needed to live on another planet!

Week of July 19–23 | Sold Out

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Jul

26 - 30

Summer Camp

Dino Discovery

Dig into the past and learn all about dinosaurs and paleontology.

Week of July 26–30 | Sold Out

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Aug

02 - 06

Summer Camp

Maker Camp

Let your inner maker shine and come build some really cool stuff!

Week of August 2–6 | Sold Out

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Aug

09 - 13

Summer Camp

Mathtastic

Come discover how math is in everything we do, from cooking, art and more!

Week of August 9–13 | Sold Out