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Welcome to our new Calendar of Events page!
Scroll over the calendar and click on a date or use the alphabetical list of events below.
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FETCH! Lab: Blast Off
Whoosh! Use air power to send a straw rocket flying high at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show! FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Thursday, May 10, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Friday, May 11, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Saturday, May 12, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
FETCH! Lab: Blow It Away
Use your engineering skills to design and construct a vehicle that is part car and part sailboat at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!
FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Thursday, May 24, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Friday, May 25, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Saturday, May 26, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Sunday, May 27, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
FETCH! Lab: Operation Espionage
Make invisible ink and reveal a secret message at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH!™ Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show! FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Thursday, May 3, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Saturday, May 5, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Sunday, May 6, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
FETCH! Lab: Potion Commotion
Water and oil don't mix, but watch what happens when you add the fizz factor at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!
FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Thursday, May 31, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
FETCH! Lab: Under Pressure
Sharpen your engineering and design skills when you use one sheet of paper to construct a support for the weight of a book at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH! Lab. Come to this exciting weekly program to learn about science and do hands-on activities like the ones on the popular PBS tv show!
FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Thursday, May 17, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Friday, May 18, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Saturday, May 19, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Sunday, May 20, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Hidden Power Demos
Explore energy, electricity generation and efficiency with Museum educators. These interactive demonstrations rely on audience participation and use manipulatives, providing an interactive learning opportunity. This new program was developed by the Franklin Institute and the Penn State Center for Nanoscale Science, a Materials Research Science and Engineering Center supported by a National Science Foundation grant. FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Thursday, May 3, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Saturday, May 5, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sunday, May 6, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Thursday, May 10, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Friday, May 11, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Saturday, May 12, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sunday, May 13, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Thursday, May 17, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Friday, May 18, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Saturday, May 19, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sunday, May 20, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Thursday, May 24, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Friday, May 25, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Saturday, May 26, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sunday, May 27, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Thursday, May 31, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Invention Convention Exhibit Opens
Thursday, May 3 - Thursday, May 24 Invention Convention is an annual statewide competition for Capital District students, grades K through 8, who submit an original idea to solve a problem they have encountered in their lives. Be inspired! See the top 100 student inventions on display through May 24. FREE with Museum admission. Date(s): Thursday, May 3, 2012 @ 11am - 5pm
Little Wonders of Science: What Makes a Magnet?
Introduce children ages 3 to 5 to science with What Makes a Magnet? and a special activity. Advance registrants receive a FREE book (while supplies last) and materials to continue the study of science at home. Space is limited. Register online or call 518.382.7890 x 224 to register today! FREE with Museum admission Date(s):
Mother's Day Make and Take!
Have fun and make something special for Mom at this hands-on activity!
Date(s): Sunday, May 13, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Museum Gala: Starry, Starry Night: New York, New York!
We invite you to join us for a fabulous evening of gourmet cuisine native to New York City, premier networking, and an exciting silent auction to benefit the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium. For more information or to purchase tickets ($125 per person), contact Susanne Dorr at 518.382.7890 x 232 or SDorr@SchenectadyMuseum.org.
Date(s): Friday, May 4, 2012 @ 6pm - 8:30pm
Power Hour
Enjoy FREE general Museum admission from 11AM – Noon the first Sunday of the month. Walk the Bridge of Fire! Explore science with interactive exhibits in Power House, MRI: Examining the Human Body, Fueling the Future, and more! Date(s): Sunday, May 6, 2012 @ 11am - 12pm
Science Discovery Demos: Optical Illusions
Have an explosive visit with this bonus educational opportunity! See images that play tricks on your eyes and then discover the science behind what is happening with your brain and your eyes at this educator-led science demo. FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Saturday, May 5, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm
Sunday, May 6, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Saturday, May 12, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Sunday, May 13, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Saturday, May 19, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Sunday, May 20, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Saturday, May 26, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Sunday, May 27, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm
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