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Spring into STEAM: Science of Magic

Program Type:

Featured, Science/STEAM

Age Group:

Elementary School Age
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  • This event is for registrants age 6 to 9.

Event Details

Discover the magic of science and uncover the science behind the tricks! Participants will explore how famous illusions work—untangling Houdini’s chains and discovering how mirrors and optics can make objects seem to disappear. To top it off, each participant will create a “Curious Cube” mystery box they can use to amaze (and fool!) their friends. 
 
For youth ages 6-9.  
 
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!
 
This program is a part of our annual Spring into STEAM initiative. This year's theme Ta-Da! challenges youth (aged 6-12) to explore the science behind magic!  

Accessibility

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