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Saturdays
in the Park: Starting this September!
It's time to go back to school, and that means it's also time
for Saturdays in the Park! Help your child develop a love for
science that will last all year long at our fun Saturdays in
the Park events. Every Saturday starting in September, we'll
be offering fun lessons from 12 - 3 pm on our grounds. Read
ahead to learn about this month's fun theme!
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Hands-On
Activity: Make Your Own Oobleck!
Nothing is more fun in science that making weird new things.
This month, we've provided a fun hands on activity for your
child to make this silly goop. All you need is some cornstarch,
water, and food coloring, and you will be ready to make your
own Oobleck! Download the instruction sheet to get started with
this fun activity!
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Learn
All About Chemical Reactions Together!
The weird world of science offers plenty of exciting concepts
for you to share with your child. This month, read our article
about chemical reactions, and learn all about the science of
creating new compounds with your child. We've even provided
some chemical reactions that will amaze your child, right in
your own kitchen!
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Reactive
Reading : Create a Home Laboratory with This Month's Recommended
Title
Super Science Concoctions: 50 Mysterious Mixtures for Fabulous
Fun is packed with inexpensive ways to set up a kitchen
laboratory to conduct a number of experiments. Solutions, mixtures,
emulsions, and gels are but a few of the concoctions you'll
learn how to make. Learn all about these science techniques
with your children from kindergarten all the way to Grade 6.
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A
Message From Our Board of Trustees President, Janet Berry
This month, I am pleased to share with you the many exciting
changes we’ve been making at The Discovery Center. As
a result of one of these changes, this will be my last message
as President of the Board of Directors. I was recently able
to leave my current day job, enabling me to spend more time
at The Discovery Center and move to the position of...
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