Burpee Museum's Wonderful Wednesdays: Waves, Class: What is a Wave?

Schedule

Wed Aug 07 2024 at 04:00 pm to 04:45 pm

UTC-05:00

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Burpee Museum of Natural History | Rockford, IL

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About this Event

Introducing Wonderful Wednesdays!!

Who is ready for a summer of science and nature like never before? Dive into the world of wonder with our thrilling classes every Wednesday. From unraveling the mysteries of your senses to uncovering the secrets of the natural world, it’s an adventure you won’t want to miss! Get hands-on with cool experiments, share laughs with new friends, and discover mind-blowing factoids that’ll leave you saying “whoa!” Whether you’re a budding scientist or just love to explore, Wonderful Wednesdays are tailor-made for curious minds of all ages! Don’t just learn—LIVE the excitement of science and nature with us this summer! Male sure to stick around for Music on The Rock until 8:30pm!

Today, Wednesday, June 19th, 4 - 4:45pm

Location: Burpee Museum of Natural History in the Woodward room just off the Amphethieater.

What is a Wave?- Learn why we call them waves! Water, sound, light; the waves are all around us!

Free to all.

Tonight's featured artist: The Chris O’Leary Band - Chris’s musical background includes duties as lead singer and front man for rock and roll hall of famer and Grammy award winner Levon Helm’s band, The Barnburners. During the 6 years that Chris and Levon played together they toured across the US and Canada lighting up stages everywhere they went. Chris has appeared on stage with: Legendary Rolling Stones sideman Bobby Keys, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Jimmy Vivino, Jeff Healy, Dan Akroyd, Albert Lee, Dave Edmunds, Dave Maxwell and the great James Cotton to name just a few. Chris has also recorded with Bill Perry and Hubert Sumlin, among others.

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Burpee Museum of Natural History, 737 North Main Street, Rockford, United States

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