Faster Than Light
The impulse to strike out into the unknown, to see what’s over the horizon, is as old as humanity. Today, whole new horizons beckon. Astronomers are racing to find habitable […]
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Passport to the Universe
This exhilarating flight through a precise, virtual re-creation of our universe is an astounding visual adventure through space. Travel through our Solar System, out of our galaxy, and deep into […]
Passport to the Universe
This exhilarating flight through a precise, virtual re-creation of our universe is an astounding visual adventure through space. Travel through our Solar System, out of our galaxy, and deep into […]
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Curiosity Kids: Crayons
Friday, January 9 at 11:30 AM Discover the history and art of crayons. For over 100 years Crayola has been the favorite art tool for children and adults. This Pennsylvania […]
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Tin Shop
Friday, January 16 at 11:30 AM Travel back into one of the museum’s Village Square shops. Discover the role Pennsylvania played in the tin industry. Explore why and how this […]
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Franklin Inventions
Saturday, January 17 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM Explore the innovations created by Benjamin Franklin used to improve his and the lives around him. Test these innovations an create your […]
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Let It Snow!
Wednesday, January 21 at 11:30 AM Brrr! If it is cold outside it might snow, but only if the conditions are just right. Find out how a snowflake forms, how […]
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Curiosity Kids: Magnets & Magnetism
Friday, January 23 at 11:30 AM Learn about the discovery of magnets and magnetism. Find out where we find magnets in everyday life, and explore how magnets work. Curious kids […]
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Virtual Program: Revolutionary Things
Friday, January 23 at 12:15pm Revolutionary Things: Objects from the State Museum’s Permanent Collection Long considered the birthplace of the nation, Pennsylvania is home to many of the people, events, […]
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Magnets & Magnetism
Saturday, January 24 10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm Come and learn about Magnets & Magnetism. Explore magnetism through a series of self-guided experiments. Each activity challenges participants to work with magnets in […]