Join the Little Explorers Club and explore the Asheville Museum of Science with your 3-5 year old during our exclusive preschool STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) time (9AM to 10AM), the first and third Friday of each month. Each L.E.C. program begins with a focus on literacy or story time, followed by an age […]
Scientists need YOUR help in studying animals everywhere, including your own backyard! Join us for an introduction to ornithology, the study of birds. You’ll learn all about our feathery friends and go on a short birding walk! You can also join our crew of ecoEXPLORERS — kids who submit observations of plants and animals for […]
Come learn about the night sky in the middle of the day! An AMOS educator will lead two short talks about astronomy at 1:30 and 2:30. Free with general admission. Program is viewed in an inflatable planetarium with floor seating. Please call for questions about accessibility.
Come play in the STEM lab using your best wild contraption building skills. Can you get a marble to take the longest to travel from one point to another? Can you get one object’s action to have an equal an opposite reaction on another object? Come find out in the STEM lab, we will be […]
Join the Little Explorers Club and explore the Asheville Museum of Science with your 3-5 year old during our exclusive preschool STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) time (9AM to 10AM), the first and third Friday of each month. Each L.E.C. program begins with a focus on literacy or story time, followed by an age […]
Contrary to popular belief, there is currently more than enough food in the world to feed everyone on the planet. However, the world's population is projected to grow to more than 9.8 billion people by 2050, and with increasing demand and growing constraints on the capacity of our food systems, figuring out how to feed […]
The 2017 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three chemists that advanced our capabilities for imaging molecules with scanning electron microscopy. With today’s technology, we enhance our senses to actually see atoms and molecules in action, yet chemists have known about atoms and molecules since the early 1800s. How did chemists get it right […]
A power hour introduction to 3D Modeling presented by Epic Games developer Tom Wright. Get your feet wet with this brief introduction to computer graphics using the free, open-source software, Blender 3D. Along with a quick overview of open-source and the software used to make film and games, we will be teaching how to navigate […]
Join the Little Explorers Club and explore the Asheville Museum of Science with your 3-5 year old during our exclusive preschool STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) time (9AM to 10AM), the first and third Friday of each month. Each L.E.C. program begins with a focus on literacy or story time, followed by an age […]
Come join UNCA Chemistry Department ACS (American Chemical Society) Student Chapter for learning chemical concepts in “Love and Food”. Learn about density, hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties, and pH! We will create Valentine cards with “secret message”, make hearts on oily surfaces, observe colors and their properties in milk, and will try to sink a marshmallow!
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