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Skygazing on Talcott Mountain
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesJoin us for an unforgettable evening of stargazing at Talcott Mountain Science Center’s mountaintop campus! You’ll begin your night with a guided constellation tour in our planetarium, followed by outdoor […]
3D Printing | Gr. 3-5
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn 3D Printing | Gr. 3-5: 3D printers have opened up a world of do-it-yourself design and manufacturing, from game pieces to prosthetic arms. Using CAD programs and our suite […]
Arduino Engineering | Gr. 6-8
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Arduino Engineering | Gr. 6-8: Want to get under the hood of today’s electronics? Build circuits that can be used to power gadgets, games, and robots? You’ll create cool […]
Anatomy & Physiology | Gr. 6-8
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Anatomy & Physiology | Gr. 6-8: If you want to know how our bodies work, this course is for you! Learn about bones, muscles, and cells – of humans […]
Cool Contraptions | Gr. 3-5
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Cool Contraptions | Gr. 3-5: Engineering, problem solving, and creativity – all in one! Build chain-reaction contraptions to perform tasks, using a wide variety of supplies. You will get […]
Girls Rock! | Gr. K-2
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Girls Rock! | Gr. K-2: Have you dreamed of being a scientist? Fun and engaging activities focus on discovery skills and hands on experiences – from rock IDs to […]
Green Engineering | Gr. 3-5
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Green Engineering | Gr. 3-5: How can the wind power your house? How can we harness the energy of water? Can you cook with sunshine? Switch on to wind, […]
Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. K-2
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. K-2: If you love robotics, this is the program for you! Assemble and program LEGO® SPIKE robots to tackle a variety of contests and […]
Claymation | Gr. 3-5
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Claymation | Gr. 3-5: Create animated stop-motion stories with your own clay creations. You’ll work independently or in a team to write a story, set up a stage, move […]
DNA Detectives | Gr. 6-8
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn DNA Detectives | Gr. 6-8: Learn about what makes you, YOU! Featuring DNA themed crafts and games, DNA extraction, transcription/translation, Punnett squares, and even use our very own PCR […]
LEGO® Science | Gr. K-2
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn LEGO® Science | Gr. K-2: From cars to catapults, from motors to robots, you can explore science and technology with LEGO®. Bring your creativity as you compete in challenges […]
Reach for the Stars! | Gr. 6-8
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Reach for the Stars! | Gr. 6-8: Explore the wonders of the solar system and beyond! Journey through the cosmos in our planetarium, see the sun like never before, […]
Natural Disasters | Gr. 3-5
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Natural Disasters | Gr. 3-5: Put yourself (safely!) in a hair-raising lightning storm! Set off simulated volcanoes, earthquakes, and tornadoes. Learn about some of Earth’s wildest natural disasters and […]
Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. K-2
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. K-2: If you love robotics, this is the program for you! Assemble and program LEGO® SPIKE robots to tackle a variety of contests and […]
3D Printing | Gr. 3-5
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn 3D Printing | Gr. 3-5: 3D printers have opened up a world of do-it-yourself design and manufacturing, from game pieces to prosthetic arms. Using CAD programs and our suite […]
STEM in Motion | Gr. K-2
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn STEM in Motion | Gr. K-2: Get ready to strengthen your mind and muscles in this class! Movement lessons and activities will be paired with STEM concepts to give […]
3D Printing | Gr. 6-8
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn 3D Printing | Gr. 6-8: 3D printers have opened up a world of do-it-yourself design and manufacturing, from game pieces to prosthetic arms. Using CAD programs and our suite […]
Claymation | Gr. K-2
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Claymation | Gr. K-2: Create animated stop-motion stories with your own clay creations. You’ll work independently or in a team to write a story, set up a stage, move […]
Earth Explorers | Gr. K-2
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Earth Explorers | Gr. K-2: You live on Earth, but how much do you really know about it? Here’s your chance to explore the world from our mountaintop. Learn […]
Microsafari | Gr. 3-5
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Microsafari | Gr. 3-5: Want to learn more about the little critters that run the world? Join us for a “microsafari” to get hands-on experience with insects, crustaceans, reptiles, […]
Girls Rock! | Gr. 3-5
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Girls Rock! | Gr. 3-5: Have you dreamed of being a scientist? Fun and engaging activities focus on discovery skills and hands on experiences – from rock IDs to […]
Kinesiology: Science of Motion | Gr. 6-8
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Kinesiology: Science of Motion | Gr. 6-8: Get ready to strengthen your mind and muscles in this class! Movement lessons and activities will be paired with STEM concepts to […]
Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. 3-5
Talcott Mountain Science Center 324 Montevideo Road, Avon, CT, United StatesIn Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. 3-5: If you love robotics, this is the program for you! Assemble and program LEGO® SPIKE robots to tackle a variety of contests and […]