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September
Saturday, September 8
Electronic Recycling Event
9 am to Noon in the parking lots next to the Museum.
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Friday, September 14
Family Science Night: Flight
6-8 PM; Fee: $2 per person
Check out the science of flight! Discover human-made modes of flight from rockets to airplanes. Then look to the natural world, where we humans were inspired to soar through the skies. Investigate the mechanics of bird migration and monarch gliding. Different stations will be set up around the Museum for kids and their parents to conduct experiments, experience demonstrations and partake in discussions about flight. No registration necessary as this is a drop-in program.
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Saturday, September 22
PAWS – Awesome Apples
10-11:30 AM; Fee: $10 per child, $8 EPM members
The 2012 Preschool Awareness World Series focuses on “In Our Own Backyard.” Help stimulate a child’s natural curiosity of the diverse world around them through stories, games, crafts, songs and Museum objects to discover the awesome plant of the month – delicious apples! Children ages 3-5 and their caregivers are welcome to PAWS, which has been moved to the 4th Saturday for this month only. Registration must be made by Monday, September 17.
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Saturday, September 29
Bison Feeding in Lords Park
7-8:30 AM; Fee: $2/Adult, $1/Child, Members Free
Join us for an up close and personal look at the bison, deer and elk at the Lords Park Zoo. Meet at the Museum for a short introduction after which we head for the zoo to assist the zookeeper in feeding these magnificent creatures. Space is limited to 12 people, so please register early!
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