Stories of Science: Mothers of Science
Join us in our museum on May 11 for a very special Stories of Science event. Mothers of Science is a family-friendly program that highlights the many women who have contributed to and transformed their scientific fields!
Agenda
11am–2pm
Experience interactive activities designed for science lovers of all ages!
- take an up-close look at interesting items in our handling collections
- make a Mother’s Day card using images from our collections
- try your hand at computer coding with friendship bracelets
2pm
Take a Women in Chemistry themed “drop-in” tour with our experienced Gallery Guides.
Remake Learning Days
This special Stories of Science is part of Remake Learning Days, a celebration of innovative experiences and opportunities for youth to develop their sense of creativity, perseverance and curiosity. Presented by Remake Learning, Remake Learning Days is a festival of events hosted by a variety of organizations.
Stories of Science takes place weekly on Saturdays from 10am to 5pm. Admission is free and reservations are not required.
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