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Calendar of Events
Math Midway
February 6 – April 18, 2010
This special exhibition features fun, interactive exhibits that explore math concepts in a new and engaging way.
ShadowPLAY
February 6 – 7 & 13 – 16
Experiment with colorful lights, shadow puppets, colored gels, and tubes in this unique exhibition.
Free with general admission.
Free with general admission.
Evening Sky Constellation Show: Astronomy Discovery Lab
Weekends; 1 & 4 pm
View the night sky and learn more about constellations.
Free with general admission.
Free with general admission.
The Great Cat Trap! Preschool Place Puppet Show
February 6 – April 18, weekends, 12:30 & 3:30 pm
February 15 – 19, March 29 – April 2, weekdays, 12:30 & 3:30 pm
February 15 – 19, March 29 – April 2, weekdays, 12:30 & 3:30 pm
Prof. Mousington has a cat problem! Help him figure out what shapes are needed to build his cat trap.
Geometry Necklace: Puppet Show Art Project
February 6 – April 18, weekends, 12:45 & 3:45 pm
February 15 – 19, March 29 – April 2, weekdays, 12:45 & 3:45 pm
February 15 – 19, March 29 – April 2, weekdays, 12:45 & 3:45 pm
Choose shapes to decorate and string on your very own geometry necklace!
Materials: $2, $1 members
Materials: $2, $1 members
Math Midway Film Festival
February 6 – April 18, weekends, 2 & 3 pm
Go on an adventure with Digit and Harry in these Cyberchase videos from the popular PBS Kids Go! animated math adventure series.
Free with general admission.
Free with general admission.
Engineering Day
February 15, 2010; 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Celebrate engineering with special activities planned throughout the day. Sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Free with general admission.
Free with general admission.
The Board of Education
February 17, 2010; 2 & 3 pm
Seattle powerpop band Central Services presents The Board of Education! Join the band as they combine their love of melody and hooks with science to create catchy songs for kids!
$4, $3 members
$4, $3 members
Science of the Circus
February 18, 2010; 1 & 2:30 pm
Clowns talking about Newton? Acrobats testing gravity? It's all happening at the circus! Join Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey and learn about the science of the circus.
Free with general admission, tickets available on a first come, first serve basis.
Free with general admission, tickets available on a first come, first serve basis.
Central Park Zoo’s Wildlife Theater presents Polar Opposites
Friday, February 19th, 2010
Antarctica and the Arctic Circle are two sides of the world that look and feel the same. Learn about the very different types of animals that call these icy lands home in this interactive live theater show!