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Science on the Square: Free Family Night

Thursday, October 15 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

 

It’s a FREE night of museum fun from 4–8 pm as the Wisconsin Science Festival presents Science on the Square: Madison Night Market Fusion. Check out all MCM has to offer in addition to an exciting line-up of hands-on science activities.

Stop by to check out these hands-on science stations plus MORE activities throughout the museum!

  • Code to Connect – Coding Concept Activities
  • WCER and the Dept. of Educational Psychology – Learning through your body at the MAGIC Lab
  • Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection – Bug Out!
  • Wisconsin Agriculture in the Classroom – Strawberry DNA Extraction
  • SleepHealth Ambassadors – Sleep Superheros: Unlock your hidden powers
  • ATC – How electricity flows
  • Language Acquisition and Bilingualism Lab – Story Stones
  • Wisconsin Center for Origins Research – Origins of Life
  • Cardea, Inc – Your heart & you
  • School of Medicine & Public Health – Keep your lungs squishy!
  • Social and Moral Learning Lab – Mind games: explore how your brain works
  • BadgerBots Team 1306 – Robotics demonstrations
  • UW-Madison Neuroscience Training Program – Human Brain Demonstration

For more information about Science on the Square and to see all participating businesses, visit: wiscifest.org/SotS

 

Staff dress-up theme for the day: Science Rules (Dress like a scientist, scientific concept, or… use your imagination!)

Costumes are welcome but never mandatory! 

 

 

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