Some of Leonardo da Vinci’s most iconic creations are found in the pages of his notebooks. From faces and animals to inventions, da Vinci drew nearly 2,500 sketches. In this workshop visitors will see how he drew everything from cartoons to diagrams and make our own notebooks to sketch in! $6 per Participant Sessions at […]
Why is it light during the day and dark at night? Learn about Earth and the solar system as we discover the movement of the Earth, Moon, and Sun- and how this causes day and night! - miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future […]
Using recycled and natural materials, create your own tiny habitat to grow plants. Each terrarium will get to house a tiny toy critter! $6 per Participant Sessions at 12:30 and 2 p.m.
Experience a planetarium show about nebulae and see how the stars in the night sky are born! Finally, we will create our own nebula paintings. - 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 […]
Join yoga teacher Karen Radley to move your body and inspire your mind in this all-levels yoga class. Practice amongst the extraordinary machines in Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion, with 40 inventions brought to life from the mind of one of history’s greatest geniuses. This interactive environment will get your creative juices flowing as […]
Amazing simple machines help people overcome all kinds of engineering challenges! In this workshop, see how Leonardo da Vinci used and combined these devices in new and exciting ways, and explore how we still rely on simple machines in the complex world of the 21st century. $5 per Participant Sessions at 12:30 and 2 p.m.
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.
Can a butterfly flapping its wings in Brazil cause a tornado in Texas? If you aren’t sure, come learn how scientists are still trying to figure it out! We’ll show off some demonstrations that reveal how you can get very different results with the same ingredients. We’ll finish by making a marble racetrack and putting […]
Amazing simple machines help people overcome all kinds of engineering challenges! In this workshop, see how Leonardo da Vinci used and combined these devices in new and exciting ways, and explore how we still rely on simple machines in the complex world of the 21st century. $5 per Participant Workshop held at 2 p.m.
In this class we will learn about mixing colors and embracing our differences by reading Mixed by Arree Chung. Students will create their own light table then use it to experiment with different colors! - miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future engineers, chemists, […]
Can a butterfly flapping its wings in Brazil cause a tornado in Texas? If you aren’t sure, come learn how scientists are still trying to figure it out! We’ll show off some demonstrations that reveal how you can get very different results with the same ingredients. We’ll finish by making a marble racetrack and putting […]
We will read Glow by Chelsea Rodriguez and learn about the differences between glowing animals, objects, and chemicals! Students will make their own fluorescent paint and learn about how UV light affects fluorescent colors. - miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the curiosity of pint-sized future engineers, chemists, […]