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Science Cooks
Patrons investigate the nutritional health of their favorite foods and create their own healthy granola snack 0
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Sorting Solutions
Patrons design a multitiered chute that can sort different sizes and shapes of pasta into separate containers. 0
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Extreme Trampolines
Patrons assemble materials to create a trampoline that can bounce a ball as high as possible. 0
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Stranded Island Challenge
Using only the items provided, patrons work in teams to create a device that can deliver a cell phone to a raft floating in water. 0
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Insulator Innovator
Patrons learn about the role of materials engineers in NASA missions, and design improvements for reusable water bottles 0
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Birds and Blooms: Recycled Planter
Patrons design and build a hanging planter out of recycled materials 0
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Light Bulb Challenge
Patrons learn about energy efficiency by comparing incandescent light bulbs to compact fluorescent light bulbs 0
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High Tech Fashion
Patrons learn about circuits while engaging in fashion design by using conductive thread to make wearable designs that light up! 0
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Keep Out!
Ever wonder about how to keep a pesky sibling out of your room? This activity teaches patrons about electric circuits by creating simple alarm systems on your doormat! 0
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Robot Body Language
Patrons experiment with different ways to convey emotion when their face is hidden, such as using body language or gesturing, and learn about how these techniques are used in computer science when building robots to seem more humanlike 0
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Finding Your Balance
Patrons design an investigation to learn about how our bodies use internal and external cues to balance 0
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Multitasking Mania
How good are you at multitasking? Scientists disagree over whether or not our brain is effective at doing many tasks at once. This activity tests your brain's ability to do more than one thing at a time 0
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