Date/Time
April 08, 2024 to April 08, 2024
10:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Description
Features indoor and outdoor activities to celebrate the partial solar eclipse including telescopes, demonstrations, crafts, story time and more.
Schedule:
- Start: 12:27 p.m.
- Max: 1:45 p.m.
- End: 3:04 p.m.
In front of the museum (no admission required)
- Telescopes with special filters will be set up in front of the museum for viewing the eclipse safely.
- Creating indirect viewers to watch the eclipse. All materials provided.
- Eclipse demonstrations including unconventional ways to view the eclipse.
Inside the museum:ย (Activity tables open from 10amย to 1:30pm)
- 11:30a.m.- Storytime Science will be held on the Science Floor Side Stage. This will be a special eclipse themed story and corona art activity just for our youngest astronomers!
- Live feeds from the path of totality
- UV bead bracelet creation
SMO Gardens: 10 a.m. โ Noonย (Activity tables open from 10amย to 1:30pm)
- Sun Prints! This fun activity uses photographic paper and sunlight to make art with different items you can find in the garden.