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Skygazing on Talcott Mountain
Skygazing on Talcott Mountain
Join 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 telescope viewing under the stars. With our powerful telescopes, we’ll search for stars, planets (including Mars), deep sky objects, and more! Because much of the […]
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Cool Contraptions | Gr. 3-5
In 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 to tinker, create, and collaborate – and learn some physics and engineering along the way. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops […]
Green Engineering | Gr. 3-5
In 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, water, and solar energy! Discover how electrons energize lights and motors as you build circuits and learn how to tap into nature for power! School […]
Arduino Engineering | Gr. 6-8
In 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 stuff using an Arduino project board, LEDs, sensors, and motors. Cost of a Sparkfun Arduino Tinkerkit is included in the registration fee – you will […]
Anatomy & Physiology | Gr. 6-8
In 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 and other creatures. You’ll get to test your strength, listen to your heart, and explore skeletons. It doesn’t get more hands-on than building models and […]
Girls Rock! | Gr. K-2
In 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 biology labs to chemistry experiments. Highlights from all areas of STEAM are designed to build confidence and show that girls rock! School might be out […]
3D Printing | Gr. 3-5
In 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 of Prusa printers, you’ll be able to design and print your very own gadgets and 3D models to take home! School might be out for […]
Robotics: SPIKE Prime | Gr. K-2
In 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 challenges. Teamwork, perseverance, and programming skills will all be put to the test. School might be out for summer, but learning never stops at the […]