Upcoming Events
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May 2019
Hands On! Discovery Center: Sensory Night
Monday, May 20th, 4:00-6:00pm - Sensory Night This event is designed for children with sensory integration needs. Lighting and sound are adjusted as well as many other environmental elements. Hands On! will be closed to the public during this event. Sensory Nights are free, and space is limited. Pre-registration is required and includes immediate family only. To register, email reservations@visithandson.org.
Find out more »Hands On! Discovery Center: Rocks and Minerals Workshop
Saturday, May 25th, 10:00am-2:00pm - Rocks and Minerals Family Pop-in Workshop You will find out why geology "rocks" as you explore the differences between rocks and minerals, then try out a rock and mineral hardness test while learning about Mohs Hardness Scale! Cost $5 for members, $8 for non-members, children under 4 are free. While supplies last.
Find out more »June 2019
Hands On! Discovery Center: Snap Circuits
Mondays and Tuesdays in June - Snap Circuits Use building pieces with snaps to assemble different electronic circuits on a simple grid that functions like the printed circuit board found in most electronic products. Create exciting builds such as launching a flying saucer, ringing a bell, and more! Snap Circuits will be setup on our Discovery Cart throughout each day. Free with paid general admission, all pieces and creations must remain on site. (*Contains small parts that may not be…
Find out more »Hands On! Discovery Center: Solar-scope for Summer Solstice
Friday, June 21st - Solar-scope for Summer Solstice Join us for some star gazing of our Sun on the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year! Take a turn using our Celestron EclipSmart solar safe finder telescope which allows the scope to align to the sun without directly viewing it. Programs by announcement periodically throughout the day. Weather permitting, stay tuned to social media for updates regarding weather. Limited access to scope based on participants. Free with paid general…
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