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Family Science Saturdays at the Fleet
August 2, 2014 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Visit the Tinkering Studio for Family Science Saturdays from 1 to 3 p.m. See below for each week’s fun family activities:
Week 1: Planetary Projects
Saturday, Aug. 2
Construct your own planet using the Tinkering Studio’s cool collection of materials.
Week 2: Rockets Man!
Saturday, Aug. 9
Stomp Rockets and Straw Rockets. Using simple household items make your own fast—flying space ship. Test it out before you take it home.
Week 3: Star Art
Saturday, Aug. 16
Star Geometry! Tinkerers will use geometric forms and color to create exploded star-inspired artwork.
Week 4: Living in Space
Saturday, Aug. 23
Create your own Bio-Domes and “Martian Housing” from recycled and biodegradable materials.
Week 5: Red Rover, Red Rover, Explore All Over
Saturday, Aug. 30
Get up close to the Fleet’s model Lunar Rover and use it for inspiration to create your own space-inspired vehicles from recycled materials.