Now STREAMing!
Welcome to our year of Now STREAMing! Streaming is not just for watching the latest shows and movies. STREAMing is also exploring the worlds of Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Math in exciting new ways! Join us this year as we explore each discipline and how they all enrich and compliment one another while you journey through fun and immersive programs that spark creativity and foster curiosity. Look for the letters S.T.R.E.A.M. next to all of our programs to see what areas we are exploring!
*Programs are included with museum admission or membership unless otherwise stated
July 2025
June 30th - July 6th
Summer Spectacular: Who Dun it Wednesday - The Mystery Package
Wednesday, July 2nd
10AM - 5PM
A box has appeared at the museum, but it is not addressed to anyone. What could it be? Who could it be for? Look for clues to find who the package belongs to and maybe what’s inside!
Summer Spectacular: Totally Scientific Thursday - Liquid Nitrogen
Thursday, July 3rd
11AM and 1PM
Cool off with chilling demonstrations using Liquid Nitrogen!
Start with Art: Fireworks Straw Action Painting (S, A)
Saturday, June 7th
10AM - 12PM
Capture the exploding beauty of the fireworks sparkling in the air by blowing paint across a piece of paper with a straw!
Open MakerSpace: Coding Games with Osmo (T)
Saturday, June 7th
1PM - 3PM
Explore a coding maze game with Osmo.
Pop-Up Program: Tin Punch Art (SILVER, A)
Saturday, June 7th
3PM - 4PM
Create your own pattered artwork using tin punch techniques.
July 9th - July 13th
Summer Spectacular: Who Dun it Wednesday - The Case of the Stolen Cheese
Wednesday, July 9th
10AM - 5PM
Melissa the Bee was ready to make a batch of her famous mac and cheese when she discovered the cheese was missing! Who took the cheese and why? Can you crack the case?
Summer Spectacular: Totally Scientific Thursday - Combustion Reactions
Thursday, July 10th
11AM and 1PM
What do you need to make a fire? Watch as we explore the science behind combustion reactions and how fire is formed.
Summer Spectacular: Fantastic Friday - Planetarium - Tour the Night Sky
Friday, July 11th
11AM, 11:45AM, 12:30PM
Take a tour of the night sky in Amazement Square’s planetarium featuring the stars, moon, and a planet or two.
Start with Art: Sunglasses Decorating (A)
Saturday, July 12th
10AM - 12PM
With the bright warm sun high in the sky, decorate some cool shades to beat the heat this summer
Open MakerSpace: Makey Makey (T, E)
Saturday, July 12th
1PM - 3PM
Create your own game controllers out of recycled materials and Makey Makey to operate a digital game.
Pop-Up Program: Squishy Circuits (S, T)
Saturday, July 12th
3PM - 4PM
Explore how circuits work using playdough! Make lightbulbs light up and buzzers sound while discovering how electricity travels through a circuit.
July 14th - July 20th
Summer Spectacular: Who Dun it Wednesday - Is There a Basement Ghost?
Wednesday, July 16th
10AM - 5PM
Ante is hearing strange sounds from the basement. What could it be? Look for clues to discover the source of the sound.
Summer Spectacular: Totally Scientific Thursdays - Sound
Thursday, July 17th
11AM and 1PM
How does sound travel? Explore the science of sound with sound tubes and make a musical melody.
Summer Spectacular: Fantastic Fridays - Animal Tracks and Furs
Friday, July 18th
11AM - 1PM
Explore unique animal adaptations and characteristics including animal footprints, shells, and furs, featuring animal biofacts you can hold and touch.
Start with Art: Perler Beads (A, M)
Saturday, July 19th
10AM - 12PM
Create your own perler bead patterns inspired by the sights of summer!
Open MakerSpace: Scratch Junior (T, A)
Saturday, July 19th
1PM - 3PM
Explore how coding works in video games by coding your own characters in Scratch Junior.
Pop-Up Program: Cubelets (S, T)
Saturday, July 19th
3PM - 4PM
Explore how robots sense, think, and act by creating with Cubelets, modular robotic blocks.
July 21st - July 27th
Summer Spectacular: Who Dun it Wednesday - The Mystery Potion
Wednesday, July 23rd
10AM - 5PM
Ladybug went to the kitchen to discover something cooking on the stove. But what is it? It isn’t something to eat. Who is responsible for this mysterious potion?
Summer Spectacular: Totally Scientific Thursdays - Physics Magic
Thursday, July 24th
11AM and 1PM
Is it magic? No, it’s science! Watch fun and silly tricks that work with the power of science.
Summer Spectacular: Fantastic Friday - Warrior Success Academy
Friday, July 25th
11AM - 12PM
Lay the foundation for your child to become a confident, self-assured leader that isn’t afraid to Stand Up, Stand Out, and Stand Strong for themselves and others. Learning Bully Prevention, Conflict Avoidance, and Self-Defense along with Leadership Life and Social Skills will give your child the edge he or she needs to be successful in all areas of their life.
Start with Art: Handprint Cactus (A)
Saturday, July 26th
10AM - 12PM
Create your own cacti prints using your hands as a stencil.
Open MakerSpace: Octostudio (T, A)
Saturday, July 26th
1PM - 3PM
Discover how phone apps are coded to interact and code your own videos and GIFs using OctoStudio.
Pop-Up Program: Teddy Bear Bridge (E)
Saturday, July 26th
3PM - 4PM
Test your engineering skills as you build different bridge designs to help teddy bears cross. What design holds the best?
July 28th - July 31st
Summer Spectacular: Who Dun it Wednesday - The Case of the Stolen Cheese
Wednesday, July 30th
10AM - 5PM
Scorpy and his friends are getting ready for the LynchBug Olympics when he discovers the prized trophy is missing! Where did it go? Look for clues to find who took the trophy!
Summer Spectacular: Totally Scientific Thursdays - Electricity
Thursday, July 31st
11AM and 1PM
Come for a shocking experience as we experiment with static electricity featuring our Van De Graaff generator.