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The youngest scientists are making the biggest discoveries! Join us for frequently-changing activities that engage your child’s senses, build their early science skills, and grow the connections in their brain and with you!
September 2023
Theme: Measuring
This month in the Discovery Lab we are using tools to learn about measurement!
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pattern Blocks | 2 Pattern Blocks | |||||
| 3 Pattern Blocks | 4 Pattern Blocks | 5 Pattern Blocks | 6 Pattern Blocks | 7 Pattern Blocks | 8 Unifix Cubes | 9 Unifix Cubes |
| 10 Unifix Cubes | 11 OMSI Closed | 12 Unifix Cubes | 13 Unifix Cubes | 14 Unifix Cubes | 15 Unifix Cubes | 16 Unifix Cubes |
| 17 Maker Lab | 18 OMSI Closed | 19 Maker Lab | 20 Maker Lab | 21 Maker Lab | 22 Maker Lab | 23 Maker Lab |
| 24 Maker Lab | 25 OMSI Closed | 26 Lincoln Logs | 27 Lincoln Logs | 28 Lincoln Logs | 29 Lincoln Logs | 30 Lincoln Logs |
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The lab is open from 10-4:45 every day unless reserved by school groups.
Our scientists change the activities often to keep things exciting! Stop by the Lab to see this week’s activities. Please note that activities may change without notice.
There is always at least one staff member in Science Playground or the Discovery Lab. We are happy to help with anything you might need.
The Discovery Lab is open to children ages birth-6 and their families.
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What’s On in the Discovery Lab?
Practice science process skills together! Experiments and activities change each week.