Little Edisons – Halloween Party!
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Make your own spooky bag and go trick or treating around the museum in your costume. Enjoy some snacks and Halloween  music! miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future engineers, chemists, and inventors. Sessions are 45 minutes long and feature hands-on activities designed to […]

Little Edisons – Native American Heritage Month
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, we will learn about Susan La Flesche Picotte who became the first Indigenous woman to graduate from medical school. Afterwards, we’ll learn about germs by doing an experiment! miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future engineers, chemists, […]

Star Filled Storytime
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Come to the planetarium for a brand-new experience: listen to amazing stories about the wide, wonderful world while the stars and constellations move all around you! Star Filled Storytime is designed for our younger learners, but enjoyable for the whole family! Tickets are $5 per person. Best for Ages 4-7 | Enjoyable for All Ages

Little Edisons – World Tsunami Day
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Today we will read Tsunami! By Kimiko Kajikawa. We’ll learn how to spot a tsunami building, then we will recreate our own tsunamis to see how they affect the land and coasts. miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future engineers, chemists, and inventors. Sessions […]

Little Edisons – STEAM Day: The Power of the Wind
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Today we will celebrate STEAM Day by reading Discovering Energy by Eduard Altarriba. We’ll design and construct our own vehicle to test on the wind-powered raceway! miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future engineers, chemists, and inventors. Sessions are 45 minutes long and feature […]

Planetarium Sound Bath Experience
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Relax and release tension under the planetarium stars as you are immersed in sound. Enjoy the gentle rhythm of the singing bowls and gongs as the universe twinkles above you!  Tickets are $20 per person and are available on miSci.org, as well as at the Museum's front desk.

Little Edisons – Veterans Day
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Today we celebrate by reading Veterans Day by Rachel Grack. Next, we will design a high-flying flag with straws. How high can you fly? miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future engineers, chemists, and inventors. Sessions are 45 minutes long and feature hands-on activities […]

Education Special Event – Homeschool Day at the Museum
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Visit miSci for a STEAM enrichment field trip. Each participant will experience a planetarium show, guided class with a miSci educator, and time in our interactive galleries! This month our K-2 learners get a grasp on our solar system with Spinning in Space and our grade 3-5 visitors get in-depth with Earth's Moon in Just […]

Little Edisons – America Recycles Day: Trash to Treasure
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Today we will read Magic Trash by J. H. Shapiro. Afterwards we’ll make our own treasures using miSci’s recycled materials and your amazing imagination! miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future engineers, chemists, and inventors. Sessions are 45 minutes long and feature hands-on activities […]

miCosmic Quiet Planetarium Meditation
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Relax and refocus amongst the stars. In this group meditation session set to peaceful sounds in quiet dark of miSci’s Suites Bueche Planetarium, seek mindfulness and peace as the universe gentle twinkles in the background.     Tickets are $10 and can be purchased online or in-person at the Museum's front desk. A bundle containing all yoga […]

Little Edisons – Do You Smell That? Shiloh Does!
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Today we are going to read Our Noses Can Smell by Jodi Wheeler-Toppen. We will learn the difference between human and canine smell receptors in a scavenger hunt: Treats will be hidden around the room, can you find them faster than special guest Shiloh the dog? *Please note: A live dog will be present for […]

Little Edisons – Traveling Mayflower
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Today we will celebrate Thanksgiving by reading The Mayflower by Mark Greenwood. Then we will experiment with making our own Mayflower-inspired boats. miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future engineers, chemists, and inventors. Sessions are 45 minutes long and feature hands-on activities designed to […]