Little Edisons – Waiting for Wings
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

We read Waiting for Wings by Lois Ehlert to learn about the lifecycle of butterflies and whether or not they are insects. Then, we create the lifecycle of a butterfly craft, and a beautiful butterfly using coffee filters and clothespins. - miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture the […]

Eclipse Ambassador Workshop for Teachers
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Engage your students in the wonder of this rare and beautiful event! Join’s miSci’s Astronomy Educator and Planetarium Manager, Kerry Lewis, as she offers a workshop for teachers complete with lessons and resources to use in your K-12 classroom. Topics introduced in this program will include: Eclipse Fundamentals: The science of how eclipses work History […]

$60

Eclipse Enthusiast Class for Community Members
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Would you like to learn more about this awe-inspiring event? Join’s miSci’s Astronomy Educator and Planetarium Manager, Kerry Lewis, as she offers a planetarium experience and workshop for community members to include: Eclipse fundamentals- the science of how eclipses work A concise history of eclipse viewing How and where to safely view the eclipse Join […]

$30

Little Edisons – Fly, Hop, Swim
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

We read Move! By Steve Jenkins and Robin Page to learn all about the different ways animals move in different environments. Then, we measure how far some animals can move in a single step (or jump, swing, or stroke!) and make a take home jumping frog craft. - miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to […]

Weekend Workshop – Golfing with Newton

miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Join us as we invite Isaac Newton to learn about golf, while Newton teaches us in turn about how golf balls (and many other things) move! - Join us at miSci on selected Saturdays for science workshops great for the whole family. Each weekend workshop is a 30-40 minute hands-on activity and program for museum […]

Weekend Workshop – miEclipse

miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Come visit miSci to join a crash course on how, when, and where eclipses happen, as well as some basic safety reminders for how to view them. Learn how to make a pinhole projector box. This workshop includes 1 pair of eclipse glasses and pinhole projector box to take home! (More available for purchase in […]

Little Edisons – Pinhole Projectors
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

We start by reading A Few Beautiful Minutes: Experiencing a Solar Eclipse by Kate Allen Fox, then talk about how we will be seeing a solar eclipse next week! Then we craft small Sun projectors so you can see the Sun any day! - miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way […]

Little Edisons – Exciting Eclipse
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Today we read Eclipse by Andy Rash and listen to Ms. Kerry tell us all about wonderful cosmic events like eclipses. Then, we make a model of an eclipse with a flashlight to show on a smaller scale how eclipses happen. - miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to nurture […]

Weekend Workshop – Slime Putty!

miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

How can you make a liquid act like a solid? Through the power of polymers! Join us for a short lesson about how big molecules interact in interesting ways. Participants will be able to make slime or silly putty for them to bring home. - Join us at miSci on selected Saturdays for science workshops […]

Weekend Workshop – miEclipse

miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Come visit miSci to join a crash course on how, when, and where eclipses happen, as well as some basic safety reminders for how to view them. Learn how to make a pinhole projector box. This workshop includes 1 pair of eclipse glasses and pinhole projector box to take home! (More available for purchase in […]

Dino-mite Dinos Break Week Classes
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miSci 15 Museum Drive, Schenectady

Calling all budding paleontologists and dino lovers! Dinosaurs walked the Earth for 165 million years and even though they haven’t been alive for 65 million years, together we’ll learn about them. Some of the questions we’ll look at this week include how fossils are formed; the difference between dinosaurs, Pteranodons and plesiosaurs; and what the […]