Join the Mid-Continent Public Library as they put on the hats of paleontologists, fighter pilots, detectives and more to investigate TAILS! From comets, to dinosaurs, to rockets, TALES are everywhere in our world...and BEYOND! Program registration will close 30 minutes prior to the start of...
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1 event,Autumn is a time of transition. The days are getting shorter and colder, and the leaves are changing colors. What is the science behind these changes? In this Museum at Prairiefire camp, students will explore the science behind the changes. Participants will examine how and...
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4 events,The Green Works in Kansas City FREE ECOS program is open for registration! The ECOS Program for 4th - 8th graders includes hikes, bird watching, identification of native trees and plants, nature art projects, and more. ECOS is offered on Saturdays 10am to 12pm and...
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If you look around your house you will likely find a lot of different liquid substances – water, cooking oil, dish soap, the milk you put in your cereal, etc. You may also know that not all of those liquids look or even pour the...
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1 event,Did you know that pumpkins are more than just decorations? Join the Museum at Prairiefire staff on an adventure to learn all about pumpkins, their life cycle, and even be a Pumpkin Detective! This class is geared towards ages 3-5 years old. Register HereÂ
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STEM teachers will have an opportunity to explore Linda Hall Library's rare book collection of works by STEM leaders who made significant contributions to STEM fields in this first session of Linda Hall Library's STEM Ed Initiative. This series of content-based professional learning opportunities is...
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2 events,Did you know that pumpkins are more than just decorations? Join the Museum at Prairiefire staff on an adventure to learn all about pumpkins, their life cycle, and even be a Pumpkin Detective! This class is geared towards ages 3-5 years old. Register HereÂ
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If you look around your house you will likely find a lot of different liquid substances – water, cooking oil, dish soap, the milk you put in your cereal, etc. You may also know that not all of those liquids look or even pour the...
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SciFlix is a community outreach effort designed around taking the science, the theories, and the ethics in popular fiction and discussing it openly and honestly. Each film will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Regnier Hall Auditorium on the KU Edwards Campus. After the film, a...
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3 events,The Green Works in Kansas City FREE ECOS program is open for registration! The ECOS Program for 4th - 8th graders includes hikes, bird watching, identification of native trees and plants, nature art projects, and more. ECOS is offered on Saturdays 10am to 12pm and...
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Did you know that pumpkins are more than just decorations? Join the Museum at Prairiefire staff on an adventure to learn all about pumpkins, their life cycle, and even be a Pumpkin Detective! This class is geared towards ages 3-5 years old. Register HereÂ
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Learn to soar with Mad Science! Be amazed as the Mid-Continent Public Library Mad Scientist demonstrates the principles of air pressure through the creation and flight of a hot air balloon, giant smoke rings, levitating balls, and movie special effects! Program registration will close 30...
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1 event,Fall is here and it is time for... Fall F.U.N. from Platte County 4-H and Weston Bend State Park. Sign up for your free Fall Family Ultimate Nature Activity Kits today. Fall F.U.N. kits include games, links to educational videos and arts + crafts. Pick...
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With longer nights coming and the sun lower on the horizon as we head into winter, the days are getting a little darker. For hundreds of years, the only way to light a room was with a candle. While we don’t rely on them so...
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Fall is here and it is time for... Fall F.U.N. from Platte County 4-H and Weston Bend State Park. Sign up for your free Fall Family Ultimate Nature Activity Kits today. Fall F.U.N. kits include games, links to educational videos and arts + crafts. Pick...
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4 events,The Green Works in Kansas City FREE ECOS program is open for registration! The ECOS Program for 4th - 8th graders includes hikes, bird watching, identification of native trees and plants, nature art projects, and more. ECOS is offered on Saturdays 10am to 12pm and...
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October is the time to get ready for Halloween candy! For this month's Museum at Prairiefire JAM session, staff will be conducting experiments with different types of candies and observing some of their unique properties. Sugar is a main ingredient of candy and reacts with...
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1 event,Fall is here and it is time for... Fall F.U.N. from Platte County 4-H and Weston Bend State Park. Sign up for your free Fall Family Ultimate Nature Activity Kits today. Fall F.U.N. kits include games, links to educational videos and arts + crafts. Pick...
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1 event,Without bones we would be blubs on the floor! Join the Museum at Prairiefire staff for this Little Explorers Club and learn about all of the bones in our body and then take a trip to the Discovery Room to see some spooky skeletons! This...
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The Mid-Continent Public Library wants you to take a hands-on look at the chemistry that goes on in your kitchen. Hunt for starch, sugar and fats in foods and investigate a living organism that helps bread rise. In this Mad Science event, directions will be...
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4 events,October is the time to get ready for Halloween candy! For this month's Museum at Prairiefire JAM session, staff will be conducting experiments with different types of candies and observing some of their unique properties. Sugar is a main ingredient of candy and reacts with...
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Without bones we would be blubs on the floor! Join the Museum at Prairiefire staff for this Little Explorers Club and learn about all of the bones in our body and then take a trip to the Discovery Room to see some spooky skeletons! This...
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3 events,The Green Works in Kansas City FREE ECOS program is open for registration! The ECOS Program for 4th - 8th graders includes hikes, bird watching, identification of native trees and plants, nature art projects, and more. ECOS is offered on Saturdays 10am to 12pm and...
Free
Without bones we would be blubs on the floor! Join the Museum at Prairiefire staff for this Little Explorers Club and learn about all of the bones in our body and then take a trip to the Discovery Room to see some spooky skeletons! This...
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Join the Mid-Continent Public Library Mad Scientist for this fun-filled show with Halloween characters, witches brew, fog droplets, and electrical experiments. It is sure to be un-BOO-lievable! Program registration will close 30 minutes prior to the start of the program. Participants will be emailed a...
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2 events,The Green Works in Kansas City FREE ECOS program is open for registration! The ECOS Program for 4th - 8th graders includes hikes, bird watching, identification of native trees and plants, nature art projects, and more. ECOS is offered on Saturdays 10am to 12pm and...
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The Green Works in Kansas City FREE ECOS program is open for registration! The ECOS Program for 4th - 8th graders includes hikes, bird watching, identification of native trees and plants, nature art projects, and more. ECOS is offered on Saturdays 10am to 12pm and...
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