Science Saturdays
Schedule
Sat Mar 08 2025 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
200 Hagley Creek Rd, Wilmington, DE, United States, Delaware 19807 | Wilmington, DE
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Discover solutions to science and engineering challenges. Science Saturdays are drop-in activities, feel free to stop by at any time during the event hours. This event is included in admission and free for Hagley Members!Here are all the upcoming Science Saturdays for 2025:
March 8: Robotics Roundup 🤖 Celebrate International Women's Day by learning about some of the few women who have traveled to space and their contributions to science!
March 22: Grow With The Flow 🌱 In collaboration with Longwood Gardens’ Community Read, learn about unique ways you can turn one plant into many.
April 12:Gone With The Wind 💨 How do we generate power from wind? Build and test your own wind turbine to find out!
April 26: Coding Unplugged🧑💻 Learn the coded language of computers and make a bracelet using binary code!
May 10: Diggin Into Compost 🪴Discover the wondrous transformation from kitchen scraps to yard waste with Plastic Free Delaware!
May 24: Spring Fling 🌸Use Newton's laws of motion to build a catapult and test out how far you can launch a projectile.
June 7: Materials For Making 🪚 Explore the fascinating properties of different materials and how they shape the world around us.
June 28: Here Comes The Sun ☀️ Learn about the Summer Solstice and why we have different amounts of daylight throughout the year. Create your own model of the sun and earth!
July 12: Tune Into Science🧪Find out how sound is produced and create a musical instrument that will vibrate to make sound.
July 26: Turn Up The Heat 🔥 Discover how thermal energy is transferred and use these concepts to free treasure trapped in ice.
August 9: River Rangers 🏞️Learn how to gauge the health of our local waterways by observing the variety of critters living in and around it.
August 23:Playing With Polymers ⚛️ From grocery bags to clothing to slime, polymers are everywhere! Discover what makes polymers so useful in our everyday life.
September 13: Finding Nano🔬There is a whole world of things we can't see with our eyes at the nanoscale. Get a glimpse of this tiny world and its unique properties!
September 27: Trashformations 🚮 Transforming trash is fun! Up-cycle plastic bags and scrap paper to make new materials.
October 11: Fun With Flight ✈️ Give yourself a "lift" by learning about the fundamentals of flight. Make a paper airplane and hoop glider that fly far!
October 25: Bones, Bones, Bones 🦴 Discover why we need bones and what happens if our bones aren't strong. Build a free-standing chair of bones to take home.
November 8: Robotics Roundup 🤖Find out how robots are built and programmed and visit with a local robotics team to test out their designs!
December 13: Arctic Animals 🐻❄️ Feathers, blubber, microclimates, oh my! Learn about all the ways that animals stay warm in cold climates.
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Where is it happening?
200 Hagley Creek Rd, Wilmington, DE, United States, Delaware 19807Event Location & Nearby Stays:
