Wildlife Adventures
Register by July 11 Explore the world of wildlife science through outdoor exploration and hands-on activities with the experienced staff of the Springfield Museums. We will pack up the lab…
Rockhounds
Can you identify the major classes of rock? Learn the specific types and formation of fossils, and how to organize them in your own collection. We will use the Science…
Go Ahead, Play with your Food!
In this delicious and nutritious class, students and their parents will learn about the food pyramid and how it applies to every day eating. Through yummy and fun activities, students…
Introduction to Birding
For those who are new to the joys of bird watching and are interested in identifying bird species by their songs and calls. An interpretive naturalist, John is skilled in…
Introduction to Birding
For those who are new to the joys of bird watching and are interested in identifying bird species by their songs and calls. An interpretive naturalist, John is skilled in…
Topics in Modern Astronomy
Reports abound with news about water on Mars, earth-like planets at other stars, dark matter, and more. In the planetarium, we’ll have a brief look at the current night sky,…
Intro to Stargazing & Skywatching
Look at the stars, constellations and planets visible in the night sky and learn how to follow the seasonal patterns of the earth in its orbit around the sun. Explore…
Family Science Adventures
Explore the Science Museum and find the Roving Scientist. You never know what kind of demonstrations and hands-on activities they have in store for you! Free with museum admission!
Gallery Activities
Bubble Prints Use paint, paper and non-traditional materials to create artwork full of circles. Shapes and Spheres Explore the difference between spheres and circles and with hands-on activities. All are…
Performance: Casey Carle
BubbleMania: Effervescent Entertainment! Comedy with a Drip! A unique program combining high energy entertainment with artistic achievement, BubbleMania is loaded with visual comedy, quick wit, big band swing music and…