This 90-minute tour provides a unique opportunity to learn how innovative engineering and optical technology melds with manufacturing techniques to produce the largest and most advanced giant (8.4 meters / 27 ft) telescope mirrors in the world on the University of Arizona campus. Visitors will see the unparalleled technology and revolutionary processes in making the...
Explore concepts like pneumatics & hydraulics. Then apply what you learned by using the power of air or water to create your very own animatronic pet. Labs are designed for school aged children ages 8 and up. Ages 8-10 will need an adult helper to stay in the labs with them. *Program is drop in...
Explore the science of snowflakes, then bring your own to life. Using marshmallows and toothpicks, teens will build creative and sturdy snowflake shapes while learning about how snowflakes form and crystallization. For teens ages 12 to 18.
Discover the art of iris folding in this hands-on workshop! Learn how to create a beautiful, layered design using folded strips of paper to form a stunning greeting card—perfect for gifting or framing. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your creativity, and we’ll provide the rest! This session will guide participants step-by-step through the process...