Read a book about staying healthy. Make a model of the lungs and then do a relay that helps us understand how the lungs give the blood oxygen to deliver to the organs in the body. Then make a take-home book to share what you learned with others. miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages […]
Design Zone is an interactive permanent exhibition that will be presented in the Museum's new Jane Golub Gallery. It highlights the importance of science and mathematical thinking in areas critical to building creativity and innovation: art, music, and engineering and presents the creative concepts behind the processes and tools needed to create a successful design. What […]
Read a book about staying healthy. Make a model of the lungs and then do a relay that helps us understand how the lungs give the blood oxygen to deliver to the organs in the body. Then make a take-home book to share what you learned with others. miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages […]
Little Edisons will read Kleen O’Matic and talk about real and imaginary robots. Meet Cubetto, the little wooden robot, and help it travel through the deep blue ocean! Learn about coding robots and the ocean at the same time. Then create your own ocean creature and turn it into a scribble bot! miSci’s Little Edisons […]
Little Edisons will read Kleen O’Matic and talk about real and imaginary robots. Meet Cubetto, the little wooden robot, and help it travel through the deep blue ocean! Learn about coding robots and the ocean at the same time. Then create your own ocean creature and turn it into a scribble bot! A special book signing […]
Following a reading of her book during the Little Edisons program at 11 a.m., author Elizabeth (Beth) Hudson will sign copies of Kleen O'Matiic: Robots, Responsibility and Family Fun. The book tells the story of Grayson who is tired of waiting for his parents to finish their chores, before they can have fun. He comes up […]
After reading a book about children and robots, participants try their hand at training a tiny robot to follow a paper path with lines and colors. Explore how robots learn to behave and spend a few minutes being a robot yourself. Then be an engineer and build a robot of your own. miSci’s Little Edisons […]
The Schenectady Museum Amateur Radio Club will be hosting an open house in honor of the centennial of local radio pioneer station WGY. Stop by while at the Museum to see functioning broadcasting equipment transmitting on a special station for the event. Admittance is free with Museum admission.
After reading a book about children and robots, participants try their hand at training a tiny robot to follow a paper path with lines and colors. Explore how robots learn to behave and spend a few minutes being a robot yourself. Then be an engineer and build a robot of your own. miSci’s Little Edisons […]
Learn about the ground we stand on, how it moves and how it is studied. Students will create their own clouds, harness the wind around us, and experiment with real solar panels. Discover the science of planetary life, explore bodies of water, evaluate how human actions can impact Earth's climate and discover potential next steps […]
Star Power begins in the Planetarium. Gaze into the night sky and learn about nebulas and why they are called the star nursery. Then Little Edisons make their own nebula model and observe how it spins off stars and other material. miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is fun way to […]
Go on an out-of-this-world reading adventure through outer space with the Cat in the Hat classic There’s No Place Like Space! Then go on a Mars Rover mission, wander the red planet, collect samples, and build a model of Mars to take home. miSci’s Little Edisons program, for kids ages 3 to 5, is […]