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Now Showing:
Digitizing the Museum's Archives
Celebrate New York State Museum Week! Join Schenectady Museum Curator and Archivist Chris Hunter for a look at digitization projects in the Museum’s Archives, such as:
FREE with admission Date(s): Sunday, June 3, 2012 @ 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Father's Day Make and Take!
Have fun and make something special for Dad at this hands-on activity!
Date(s): Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
FETCH! Lab: Motion Picture
Create a thaumatrope – an optical illusion toy that makes two pictures look like one 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! Sponsored by the William Gundry Broughton Charitable Private Foundation. FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Thursday, June 7, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Friday, June 8, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Saturday, June 9, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Sunday, June 10, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30
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): Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Saturday, June 2, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Sunday, June 3, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
FETCH! Lab: Screaming String Thing
What a racket! Turn an ordinary cup and string into a screeching, squawking sound machine 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, June 14, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Friday, June 15, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Saturday, June 16, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
FETCH! Lab: Set It Straight
Build a tabletop seesaw using household items 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! Sponsored by the William Gundry Broughton Charitable Private Foundation.
FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Thursday, June 28, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Friday, June 29, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Saturday, June 30, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
FETCH! Lab: Whodunit?
Uncover the identity of a mystery powder 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, June 21, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Friday, June 22, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Saturday, June 23, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm Sunday, June 24, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Hidden Power Demos
Explore energy, electricity generation and efficiency with miSci 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): Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Saturday, June 2, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sunday, June 3, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Thursday, June 7, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Friday, June 8, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Saturday, June 9, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sunday, June 10, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Thursday, June 14, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Friday, June 15, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Saturday, June 16, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Thursday, June 21, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Friday, June 22, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Saturday, June 23, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Sunday, June 24, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Thursday, June 28, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Friday, June 29, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm Saturday, June 30, 2012 @ 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Interactive Photo Demo
Celebrate New York State Museum Week! Explore special photos and an interactive photo demonstration with the Albany County Hall of Records. FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Saturday, June 2, 2012 @ 1pm - 2:30pm
Little Wonders of Science: Move!
Introduce children ages 3 to 5 to science with Move! and a fun hands-on science activity. Then explore our new exhibit, Notion of Motion, hands-on fun from San Francisco's Exploratorium. Advance registrants receive a FREE book (while supplies last) and materials to continue the study of science at home. Space is limited. Register online with the sign up option below or call 518.382.7890 x 224 to register today! FREE with admission Date(s):
Power Hour
Enjoy FREE general Museum admission from 11AM – Noon the first Sunday of the month. Explore science with interactive exhibits in Seeing, MRI: Examining the Human Body, Fueling the Future, and more! Date(s): Sunday, June 3, 2012 @ 11am - 12pm
Science Discovery Demos: Photos Under a Microscope
Have an explosive visit with this bonus educational opportunity! See what happens when you look at photographs with a microscope at this educator-led science demo. FREE with Museum admission Date(s): Saturday, June 2, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm
Sunday, June 3, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Saturday, June 9, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Sunday, June 10, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Saturday, June 16, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Saturday, June 23, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm Sunday, June 24, 2012 @ 12:30pm - 1pm
Transit of Venus Viewing
See the Planet Venus as it makes a transit across the disk of the Sun. There will be outdoor viewing (weather permitting) and expert astronomical commentary from Suits-Bueche Planetarium Staff, Albany Area Amateur Astronomers, Dudley Observatory, and Henry Hudson Planetarium. And, explore the phenomenon with live video feed (in case of inclement weather) and special astronomy activities inside. The last Transit of Venus occurred in 2004 and won’t happen again until 2117! FREE with admission. Date(s): Tuesday, June 5, 2012 @ 5pm - 9pm
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