Celebrate National Engineers Week! Explore. Create. Test. Try Again | Calendar

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Monday, February 18, 2019 - 11:00am to 4:00pm

SPECIAL EVENT

Sunday February 17, 2019 - Saturday February 23, 2019

Ages:

0-3, 3-5, 6 and up, All Ages

Location:

Museum Wide

National Engineering Week

What is engineering anyway? Using stuff to build stuff that does stuff!
Activities all week long will challenge you to build, design, create and problem-solve.

Daily Activities
Dowel Structures, Card Houses and Paper Airplanes in The Common
Draw a Flying Machine in Studio A
Building with Blocks in PlaySpace
Engineering Challenges in the STEAM Studio

Program Highlights
Discover Museum Collections
Build with Origami Blocks
Make your own Mini-Exhibit
Design a Marble Maze
Try the Lego Zip Line Challenge
Meet Real Engineers

From August 14th to August 21st, a limited number of lockers will be available while new ones are being installed.

PlaySpace is closed for the construction of a new space for 0 to 3 year olds and their caregivers. While under renovation, look for special Pop-Up PlaySpace experiences and programs throughout the Museum. Learn more about Pop-Up PlaySpace

Our Peep’s World exhibit will be closed for repair August 19th - 21st