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Hands On! Discovery Center
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Hands On! Discovery Center: LED Workshop for Adults
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesSaturday, May 11th, 10:30-11:30am - LED Infinity Mirror Workshop for Adults Looking for something to brighten up your desk or home? Join us for a workshop for adults ages 16+ and make your own Color Changing LED Infinity Portal Mirror. Materials fee of $15 per person for members, $20 per person for non-members. Pre-registration and
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Hands On! Discovery Center: Evening Star Party
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesSaturday, May 18th, 8:00pm-10:00pm - Evening Star Party - Blue Moon Join us for some out-of-this-world star gazing! Take a turn using our Celestron NexStar computerized telescope or astronomy binoculars. The Moon will be located on the opposite side of the Earth as the Sun and its face will be will be fully illuminated. This
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Hands On! Discovery Center: Sensory Night
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesMonday, 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
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Hands On! Discovery Center: Rocks and Minerals Workshop
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesSaturday, 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
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Hands On! Discovery Center: Snap Circuits
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesMondays 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
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Hands On! Discovery Center: Solar-scope for Summer Solstice
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesFriday, 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
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Hands On! Discovery Center: Star Spangled Science
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesMonday, July 1st - Wednesday, July 3rd - Star Spangled Science We want you to love science! Join us in celebrating Independence Day with effervescent "rockets". Then, help create liquid fireworks in a jar and watch our famous apple launcher send apple pieces flying into the air! Programs announced periodically throughout each day. Stop by
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Hands On! Discovery Center: The Big Dig
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesThe Big Dig - select Saturdays, beginning in July! The Big Dig is a one-of-a-kind, roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty, paleontology experience offered by Hands On! Discovery Center and the East Tennessee State University Museum of Natural History! Participants will have the opportunity to work alongside paleontologists and follow the process
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Hands On! Discovery Center: Nikola Tesla Birthday Celebration
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesWednesday, July 10th - Nikola Tesla Birthday Celebration Join us for the most electrifying party of the summer. Today only, Tesla Experience tickets are $1 for everyone (with paid general admission, excludes groups) or $3 for the Tesla Experience show only (no admission to exhibit or program spaces), with shows at 10:30, 12:30, 2:30, and
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Hands On! Discovery Center: International Tinkering Day
Hands On! Discovery Center 1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray, TN, United StatesTuesday, July 16th - International Tinkering Day Stop by our Discovery Carts to learn about coding and robotics with our Cubelets Modular Robotics sets. Then visit our Make It. Take It. exhibit space to tinker and craft with a variety of supplies and try out some of our maker challenges. FREE with general paid admission.
