Weather Wonders

Do you like to watch the clouds go by and wonder where they came from? Does a rainy day make you do a happy dance? Come celebrate that wonderful thing called 'weather' with this new WonderWeek!

Event Date
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Event Date
Tue
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Jan
24
Sun
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Jan
29
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2023
Event Time
10:00 am
6:00 pm
10:00 am
6:00 pm
*The Museum opens at noon on Sundays.
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location

First Floor

Accessibility
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About the Event

Weather Wonders sponsored by CenterPoint

Sometimes it's as pleasant as a cool Spring breeze. Sometimes it's wild, windy and unpredictable! It's pretty, it's fierce, it's cheery, it's gloomy. It affects us every day! It's the weather. And you don't need to be a meteorologist to appreciate this all-new WonderWeek. Come join us for some weather-themed fun!

ON-GOING ACTIVITIES:

Weather Stained Glass

Show off your favorite type of weather with a stained glass weather masterpiece!

Location:  Art Academy

Awesome Opossums

Learn about opossums by making your own mask! We’ll also have educational pieces like pelt, skull, and fun facts!

Location: EcoStation

Rainbow Cloud

Create a moveable paper craft that opens and closes to reveal a rainbow behind the cloud.

Location: Junktion

Sun Crowns

Bring the sunny weather with you wherever you go with your wearable sun crown!

Location: Junktion

Weather Wheel

Practice your scientific observation at home with your own wheel to record the daily weather outside.

Location: Junktion

Catch the Snowflake

Be the first person to catch 10 snowflakes with this board game!

Location: Math Cart

Cloud Identification

Investigate and identify types of clouds! Use cotton balls and glue to design your cloud!

Location: Science Station

Acid-Base Neutralization/Pipe Cleaner DNA

Learn about the acidic environment in the stomach, while demonstrating how certain compounds can neutralize an environment that is too acidic.

Location: Power Science Lab

Build and Destroy!

Create a structure and then test it to see if it can survive different forces! Can it  withstand the pressure of a crushing press, or the force of strong winds?

Location: Inventor's Workshop and Maker Annex

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Event Date
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Event Date
Tue
Jan
24
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Sun
Jan
29
2023
Event Time
10:00 am
-
6:00 pm
10:00 am
6:00 pm
Ages
All Ages
Admission
General Admission
Location

First Floor

Disability Accessibility
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Thank You to Our Event SPONSORs
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