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Boy Scout Astronomy Workshop
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Explore the Moon, planets, and stars with a live Planetarium show and hands-on astronomy activities. Please note that Blue Cards will not be signed the night of the workshop. To complete Boy Scout badge requirements, attend the workshop and complete the downloaded Astronomy work packet. When finished, schedule a time to review it with a Merit Badge Counselor. Register today! Sign up on-line or call 382.7890 x 224.

$8 per scout / $4 per adult

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Brownie Math Fun Try-It Workshop
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Earn your badge in just one workshop! Math is a part of everyday life. Explore different ways to tell time, write messages in secret code, and discover how you are “made” of numbers! All Brownie Girl Scout workshops include a Try-it Badge. Register on-line or call 382-7890 x 224 today!

$9 per scout / $4 per adult



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Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:30am - 11:45am

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February Break Camp: From Here to There to Anywhere
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Be inspired about the world of science and technology! Discover the world of transportation with a week of activities, experiments, projects, crafts, and games. From bikes to cars, busses and trains, planes, rockets, ships and more, transportation allows humans to travel great distances and explore new places. When school is out, the learning doesn’t have to stop. And, it can be fun, too! Recommended for children in first through sixth grade. Extended hours available. Register on-line or call 382.7890 x 224 by January 29.

$250/Member, $300/Non-Member (10% discount for additional child per family)



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February Break Kids' Activities
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Spend your February Break at the Schenectady Museum! Enjoy special hands-on astronomy activities each day:

Mon. 2/15:     Pocket Solar System
Tues. 2/16:   Light & Color
Wed. 2/17:    CD Planispheres
Thurs. 2/18:  Our Changing Moon
Fri. 2/19:        Cosmic Survey Cards

FREE with Museum admission.



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Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 12:30pm - 3:30pm

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February Break Planetarium Shows
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See a Planetarium show during February Break: 12PM: More than Meets the Eye; 1PM: Wonderful Sky; 2PM: More than Meets the Eye; 3PM: Seasonal Sky Tour.

Museum admission plus $4



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FETCH! Lab: Crazy About Kites
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Design and build the best-flying indoor kite at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!

FREE with Museum admission



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FETCH! Lab: Float My Boat
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Explore floating and sinking when you construct at tinfoil boat and load it with pennies at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH!™ Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!

FREE with Museum admission


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FETCH! Lab: Screaming String Thing
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What a racket! Turn an ordinary cup and string into a screeching, squawking sound machine at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!

FREE with Museum admission



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FETCH! Lab: Stack ‘em Up
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Build a tower of cups as high as possible at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!

FREE with Museum admission



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FREE! Art Night @ Schenectady Museum
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Enjoy a night at the Museum absolutely FREE during Art Night. Walk the Bridge of Fire! Play Mindball! Explore science!

FREE



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Little Wonders of Science: Hear Your Heart
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It’s never too early to introduce a child to the wonders of science! Bring children ages 3 - 5 to discover sound with Hear Your Heart. Inspire curiosity with storytelling and make-and-take activities. Advance registrants receive a FREE book and materials to continue the fun study of science at home. Register on-line or call 382-7890 x 224 today!

FREE with Museum admission



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Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 10:30am - 11:30am
Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 10:30am - 11:30am

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Super Science Sunday
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Join us for a family-friendly workshop featuring hands-on activities and demonstrations! Led by the Museum's experienced science educators, this workshop is recommended for ages 8 and up. Enjoy a bonus educational opportunity at the Museum, where science is fun for everyone!

Museum admission plus $2



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