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Science Together: Magnet Fishing
2025-06-11 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-10 10:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Sciencenter, 601 1st Street, Ithaca, NY, 14850, United States
Sort and count the fish you catch!
Science Together activities are designed for ages 0-4.

Science Connections: All About Dogs with the Jr Tailwaggers
2025-06-08 14:00 - 15:00
Sit, down, stay… Join the 4-H Jr. Tailwaggers to learn all about training dogs! They’ll share their expertise around communicating with canines. Learn about dog body language and how to safely greet a friendly dog, and watch obedience and agility demonstrations!

Science Together: Baking Soda and Vinegar
2025-06-06 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-05 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-04 10:30 - 11:00
Explore the process of experimentation as you create chemical reactions with baking soda and vinegar!
Science Together activities are designed for ages 0-4.

Animal Feeding
2025-06-04 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-05-28 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-05-21 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-05-14 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-05-07 16:00 - 16:30
Join an Animal Keeper to observe snakes, lizards, frogs, and fish snacking on their preferred prey.

Chemsations: Polymer Party
2025-06-01 14:00 - 15:00
Explore chemistry during this hands-on program! We’ll have lots of messy fun as we explore super-absorbent materials and make slime to explore the properties of polymers!

Science Together: Flower Dissection
2025-05-29 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-27 10:30 - 11:00
Practice using tools and making observations as we look at all the parts of a flower!
Science Together activities are designed for ages 0-4.

Science Together: Ramp Painting
2025-05-23 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-21 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-20 10:30 - 11:00
Let’s paint with gravity! Make patterns and test ideas while we roll paint-covered balls down ramps.
Science Together activities are designed for ages 0-4.

Science Connections: Tick Talk & Other Vectors!
2025-05-18 14:00 - 15:00
Join us as we explore how vectors spread, what ticks look like up close, and how to protect ourselves from pesky pests like mosquitos & ticks this summer!

Science Together: Worms
2025-05-16 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-15 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-14 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-13 10:30 - 11:00
Observe and measure live worms!
Science Together activities are designed for ages 0-4.

Science Connections: Exploring Shapes Through Bubbles!
2025-05-11 14:00 - 15:00
Hexagons are everywhere! Explore the fascinating world of hexagonal shapes—from bubbles to bees—with Cornell University’s Dr. Nils Napp.

Science Together: Ice Melting
2025-05-09 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-05-06 10:30 - 11:00
Test out different methods to melt ice with tools like warm water and salt. See if you can rescue an animal trapped in ice!
Science Together activities are designed for ages 0-4.

Chemsations: Incredible Indicators
2025-05-04 14:00 - 15:00
Investigate color-changing liquids, explore the importance of acids and bases in our daily lives, and make your very own chemistry watercolor artwork to take home!

Science Connections: Cornell Prototyping Demo Day
2025-05-03 11:00 - 12:00
Join students from Cornell’s Rapid Prototyping class to see demos of their creative inventions and learn about how they made their ideas into real, working machines!

Science Together: Sink or Float
2025-05-02 10:30 - 11:00
Test and sort items with a water play, sink or float experiment!
Science Together activities are designed for ages 0-4.
