Explore the Microcosmos with Foldscopes: A Bio Lab Workshop (all ages)

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Join the worldwide movement of microscope makers by building your own functional, inexpensive scientific instrument to explore the microscopic world. We will also introduce the design principles of microscopes and learn how to prepare slides to view a variety of samples.

Limited to 20 participants, please sign up below only once for each instrument you intend to make. This program is open to all ages, but scientists under 12 should bring an adult collaborator.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.