Preschool & Early Childhood
Mad Science Classes! Mad Science! provides fun yet educational science programs for children between ages 3 and 5. Children will conduct their very own science experiments and build cool take-home projects to continue the learning through play.
NEW! Adventures in Air
Preschoolers will learn that even though air is invisible it is all around them all the time. They will also learn that air has the power to both move items and to slow them down. They will also experiment with a variety of items that rely on the air to help them move.
Age: 3 - 5 years
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
Date
118724-01 6/11 118724-02 6/15
Day TU SA
NEW! Mad Mixtures
Experience simple chemistry, volcanoes and more! Have fun making your own modeling dough to take home. Age: 3 - 5 years
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
Date
118725-01 6/18 118725-02 6/22
NEW! Water Works
Water is more complicated than it looks and through this exciting workshop, children will learn all about the different properties of water. They will experiment with floating, sinking, absorption and so much more.
Age: 3 - 5 years
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
Date
118727-01 6/25 118727-02 6/29
Day TU SA
NEW! Magnetic Attraction
Experience the poles and power of magnets in this hands-on workshop that provides children with the opportunity to make their own magnet to take home.
Age: 3 - 5 years
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
Date
118728-01 7/9 118728-02 7/13
Day TU SA
Min/Max: 6/20 R/NR: $34/$51
Time
10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am
Min/Max: 6/20 R/NR: $34/$51
Time
10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am
Min/Max: 6/20 R/NR: $34/$51
Day TU SA
Time
10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am
NEW! Sea, Sand and Turf
Children will explore the science of the sea when they learn about what sand is made from, how shells are used by animals for protection and what animals live in the ocean. They will make their own ocean bottle to take home.
Age: 3 - 5 years
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
Date
118731-01 7/30 118731-02 8/3
Day TU SA
Min/Max: 6/20 R/NR: $34/$51
Time
10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am
NEW! Shapes and Structures
Children will discover different shapes and structures by using different kinds of equipment like Geoboards and Magnatiles. They will create their own structure to take home using cornstarch based “noodles.”
Age: 3 - 5 years Min/Max: 6/20 Location: Lincoln Center R/NR: $34/$51
Class # Date
118732-01 8/6 118732-02 8/10
Day TU SA
Time
10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am
Min/Max: 6/20 R/NR: $34/$51
Time
10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am
NEW! Let’s Look Closely
Children will discover a world that they might not realized was there through the use of mirrors, microscopes and magnifying glasses. They will reveal hidden pictures, learn about reflection and symmetry, and use hand held microscopes to observe objects closely. They will take away plastic magnifying glasses to continue their exploration at home.
Age: 3 - 5 years
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
Date
118729-01 7/16 118729-02 7/20
Day TU SA
NEW! Energy and Motion
Children explore the concept of energy and how energy gets things moving in this workshop that uses toys to help explain simple energy ideas. They will take home toys called “Boinks” that will help them remember how energy and motion are related.
Age: 3 - 5 years
Location: Lincoln Center Class #
Date
118730-01 7/23 118730-02 7/27
Day TU SA
Min/Max: 6/20 R/NR: $34/$51
Time
10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am
Min/Max: 6/20 R/NR: $34/$51
Time
10:00 - 10:45 am 10:00 - 10:45 am
20 Summer 2013
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