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Spring Break Tinkering

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Spring Break Tinkering

Join us March 23-27 for Spring Break at the Discovery Center! Daily themed workshops to get your kids hands-on experience with their favorite parts of space. Adult supervision is required at all times.

Event Series:

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March 23, 2021 @ 10:00 am - March 27, 2021 @ 4:00 pm MDT

Admission:

$5 materials fee in addition to SFDC General Admission

Location:

Space Foundation Discovery Center
Spring Break Tinkering

Event Details:

Spring Break at the Discovery Center!

Experience daily themed workshops to get your kids hands-on experience with their favorite parts of space!

  1. Daily Workshop Session a.m.: 11:00 a.m. – noon
  2. Daily Workshop Session p.m.: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Adult supervision is required at all times.

Throughout the Week Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Topics  

Automatons
Simple machines are the building blocks of our modern world, learn how to use them to create an automaton in this interactive workshop.

  

Wearable Tech
Refresh your wardrobe with science! We explore soft circuits and wearable technology in this interactive workshop.

 

  

Robotic Grabber
An end effector is a tool that fits on the end of a robotic arm. The end effector on a Mars Rover might be used to collect samples. On Earth, they allow a robot to interact with their environment, like opening doors. Build one of your own in this interactive workshop

 

  

Scribblebots
Can robots make art? See for yourself in this interactive workshop where we make Scribblebots!

  

Junk Engineering
Show off your creativity as we use everyday items to create something entirely new in this interactive workshop.

Daily Workshop- Session 1

 11:00 a.m. – noon 11:00 a.m. – noon 11:00 a.m. – noon 11:00 a.m. – noon 11:00 a.m. – noon

Daily Workshop- Session 2

 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 

2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.