Chemistry: It’s Elemental!

January 19, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Chemistry: It’s Elemental!
A family program at the Museum of the Natural History and Planetarium
Saturday, January 19 – Monday, January 21, 2019

Explore the building blocks of matter. From aluminum to zinc, discover how everything is made of chemistry. Join the Museum of the Natural History and Planetarium in celebrating the International Year of the Periodic Table with hands-on family fun including crafts, activities, and exciting chemistry demonstrations.

Questions about this event? Contact the Museum at (401) 680-7221 or email [email protected].

Special Chemistry Weekend Happenings
10 AM-4 PM: Chemistry Family Fun
Crafts, activities and special quest
Cost: Free with museum admission

1 PM-3 PM: Radical Reaction Activity Table
Cost: Free with museum admission

1 PM and 2 PM: Journey to the Stars Planetarium Show
Cost: $3 per person (includes museum admission)
Featuring extraordinary images from telescopes on the ground and in space and stunning visualizations of physics-based simulations, this show launches visitors through space and time to experience the life and death of the stars in our night sky, including our own nurturing Sun. Tour familiar stellar formations, explore celestial mysteries and discover the fascinating, unfolding story that connects us all to the stars.
Please note: General audience show; children must be age 4 and older. 

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We love when The Gilded Birds visit! Haven’t attended a mahjong class yet? You’re in luck – TWO seats just opened up for tomorrow’s (March 12) beginners class at 12 PM! Use the link in our bio to sign up (these go fast!).

Thank you to the @rwpbotanicalcenter for lending the beautiful venue, and to @thegildedbirds for hosting these fun classes! 🌿🀄️
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We’re counting down the days until our signature garden party fundraiser extravaganza: Rosé in the Roses! The biennial event invites guests to don a fancy dress or floral button-up, and spend an evening at the @rwpbotanicalcenter, where wine and conversation will be flowing. Here’s a sneak preview of what to expect:

🥗Delicious bites by Russell Morin Catering
🍷Signature cocktails and, of course, rosé (and other beverages!)
🥁Live music and entertainment
🌹The beauty of the Rose Maze and the Botanical Center in the summer
🍰Scrumptious desserts
💐And a few surprises!

Plus, every ticket benefits the important work Roger Williams Park Conservancy does to help steward the beloved park for generations to come! 💚

Subscribe to the RWPC newsletter so you can be among the first to know when tickets go on sale. Interested in sponsoring? Visit the link in our bio to learn how!
Tomorrow's Mahjong session at the @rwpbotanicalcenter has been postponed due to continued blizzard cleanup efforts – if you signed up, watch your email for updates coming soon!
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