Astronomy. (McWane Science Center) What: Take part in engaging, hands-on activities that explore astroids, planets and more. When: Wednesday,April 26-Friday, April 28, 9AM-5PM | Saturday, April 29, 10AM-5PM | Sunday, April 30, Noon-5PM Where: McWane Science Center, 200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 Cost: Included in general admission to McWane. Tickets
Photo credit: NASA.gov What: Show your love for our special planet by celebrating Earth Day with hands-on programming and more. When: Saturday, April 22 | 10AM-5PM Where: McWane Science Center, 200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 Cost: Included in general admission to McWane. Tickets
What: McWane Science Center answers your biggest questions about what robots are, how they work and what emerging tech to expect next. When: Wednesday, April 12-14, 9AM-5PM | Saturday, April 15, 10AM-5PM | Sunday, April 16, Noon-5PM Where: McWane Science Center, 200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 Cost: Included in general admission to McWane. Tickets
What: Using provided supplies, create a unique contraption that will hold an egg and keep it save when dropped from McWane’s rooftop. If your egg survives the fall, you’ll win a golden egg trophy. When: Saturday, April 8 | 10AM-5PM Where: McWane Science Center, 200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 Cost: Included in general admission to McWane. Tickets
What: This Adult Game Night is for those over 21. Expect music, board games, intense Mario Kart competitions, plus food and drinks. When: Friday, April 7 | 7-11PM Where: McWane Science Center, Special Event Center, 200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 Cost: $25 per person Tickets
What: Beginning April 5, head to McWane’s IMAX Dome Theatre for an epic adventure with Mario, Princess Peach and Toad as they set out to find Luigi and save the world. When: Wednesday, April 5-Thursday, April 20 | Showtimes vary Where: McWane Science Center’s IMAX Dome Theater, 200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 Cost: Adults (13-64) - $13.18 | Kids (2-12) - $12.27 | Senior (65+) - $12.27 Tickets
What:Â Bring your curiosity and sense of wonder for hands-on, minds-on, science and fun! McWane camps offer further inquiry into science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) topics for children 4 to 13 years old. Campers learn about the deep oceans, journey into outer space, build robots, or spend time with our McWane animals. Pre K - Kindergarten: Half Days | 1st - 6th Grades: Full Days When:Â March 27-31, 2023 Cost: Pre - K + Kindergarten: $50 per day | 1st + 6th Grade: $70 per day. | All fees due upon registration. Attention: Camp registration costs no longer include lunch.Continue Reading ...
Come dressed as your favorite science superhero, and meet some of our local science superheroes to explore chemistry, biology, neuroscience, physics, engineering, science and music, science and art, and so much more! The event will include dinner, DJ, dancing, amazing science shows, hands-on exploration, and fun. It’s the A-HA moments when a child connects with a science topic; the WOW moments when a child explores science with all of their senses; the AWE moments when they witness science in action; and the WOOHOO moments when they complete a science challenge. These are the moments that inspire tomorrow’s leaders in science,Continue Reading ...