Chemistry: It’s Elemental!

January 20, 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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Thank you to everyone who came out for PechaKucha Night at the @rwpbotanicalcenter on Wednesday! 

Partner organizations @the_ri_freedom_collective and @bloom_rhode_island, and all the other phenomenal presenters, told inspiring stories that showed the way “out of the woods” — both literally and figuratively!

Thank you @pechakuchapvd for making this happen, @hibarlobar for shaking up drinks, and support from @pvdparks!
Don't miss PechaKucha night TOMORROW at the @rwpbotanicalcenter! The @pechakuchapvd team is partnering with @bloom_rhode_island and @the_ri_freedom_collective to present "Out of the Woods": stories about what it takes to emerge stronger, clearer, and ready to grow, following the PechaKucha format of 20 images for 20 seconds each.

🗓 Wednesday, April 29
⏰ Doors at 7:20 PM, presentations begin at 8:20 PM
🌿 Attendance is free but limited – RSVP online (link in bio) to save a seat!
🥂 Drinks from @hibarlobar 
🎨 Art by @laurapichardo_
Capture the beauty of Roger Williams Park during springtime! All you need is the camera on your phone to join a fun and informative mobile photography workshop led by RWPC Program Manager José Ramirez (@jram9808) on Saturday, May 9, 10-11 AM. The workshop is free, but space is limited – follow the link in bio to sign up! 📸🌸
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