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At this time, we're offering online classes and virtual events while our locations are limited to essential services.

Virtual Event: Sink or Float
Registration Required
Thursday
January
28
2:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Science & Math
Does it sink or float? Learn about gravity and buoyancy while experimenting to see if things sink or float! Ages 6-8.
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Virtual Event: Look, I'm a Scientist
Registration Required
Thursday
February
4
2:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Science & Math
You don't need a white coat and a fancy lab to be a scientist. You already have all you need: your brain and amazing senses! This month we'll learn about Black scientists! Ages 3- 5.
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Virtual Event: Igntition...Liftoff!
Registration Required
Thursday
February
4
3:00​pm
Online
Event Categories: Science & Math; Games & Activities
Explore current and past astronauts and team members who have made vital contributions to NASA. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Virtual Event: Science of Love
Celebrate Valentine's Day
Registration Required
Thursday
February
11
4:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Science & Math
We may not be making love potions, but this event is sure to get your heart beating with fun science experiments and STEAM challenges. Recommended for ages 6-12.
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Virtual Event: Perseverance Touchdown!
Registration Required
Thursday
February
18
3:00​pm
Online
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
The Mars Rover Perseverance will be touching down on Mars at 3:40pm, Feb 18th! Join us as we learn about its mission and watch part of the NASA livestream! Recommended for 8-18
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Virtual Event: littleBits for Kids
Registration Required
Thursday
February
18
3:00​pm
Online
Event Category: Science & Math
Use littleBits synth kit to explore energy and sound. Watch or build along to learn about synthesizer modulators like the oscillator, random, and envelope. Class taught by Melrose Center Fab.
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Virtual Event: Local Habitat: Lake Apopka
Registration Required
Thursday
February
25
3:00​pm
Online
Event Categories: Science & Math; Education & Learning
Lake Apopka is the fourth largest lake in Florida, and home to diverse groups of animals. Investigate this habitat and all it has gone through! Recommended for ages 9-12.
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Virtual Event: Pow-HER-ful
Celebrate Women's History Month
Registration Required
Thursday
March
18
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Room - Eatonville)
Event Categories: Science & Math; Arts & Crafting
With great power comes great responsibility. Explore the common empowering qualities of well-known women like Simone Biles, Frida Kahlo, Jane Goodall and more. Recommended for ages 3-5.
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Virtual Event: littleBits for Kids
Energy and Sound
Registration Required
Thursday
March
18
11:00​am
Online
(Virtual Melrose Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Use littleBits synth kit to explore energy and sound. Watch or build along to learn about synthesizer modulators like the oscillator, random, and envelope. Class taught by Melrose Center Fab Lab.
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Online Class: Animate Cars with Algodoo (Ages 10-12)
Registration Required
Thursday
March
18
11:30​am
Online
(Online Technology Classroom 2)
Event Category: Science & Math
Have fun with physics! Simulate physics in the real world with Algodoo. Experiment with interactive cars and see how they react to the forces of gravity and friction.
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