Spring Break at Tellus Museum 2013

Spring Break Science Escape

A different science focus every day! 11 AM – 4 PM. Free for members and included in regular admission for non-members.

Monday, April 8
Explore the fascinating world of rocks with a special emphasis on the rocks of the Grand Canyon. Bring in your rocks for identification!

Tuesday, April 9
Learn how the Wright Brothers were inspired to create the control system of their aircraft using an inner tube box.

Wednesday, April 10
Using minerals from your gem panning experience we will study the various colors, luster, streak and hardness using minerals found from the Vulcan Materials Gem Panning area at Tellus.

Thursday April 11
Study fossils – small ones under a stereoscope and larger fossils too!

Friday April 12
Optical Illusions always fascinate. Come visit different activity stations to see why your eye sees what it sees!

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Spring Break at Tellus Museum 2013 - JaMonkey