January 24-25, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Did you know they hunt at night and glow under a UV light? Learn all about scorpions, their life in the desert and dissect a real one!

There is an additional charge of $3 and the student will share the specimen with another classmate.

February 5, 6, and 8, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
February 12, 13, and 14, 2013 from 1 - 2:30 p.m.

What can push on you, cause doors to slam and create much of our weather? Come explore air pressure and have fun learning how it behaves.

February 20-21, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Ever wonder what makes a rattlesnake rattle? Come learn all about this bold reptile, how they eat, have babies, and then dissect an actual rattlesnake.

There is an additional charge of $30 and the student will share the specimen with another classmate.

March 19, 20, and 21, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Sign up early for this annual favorite. Take home larvae to experience the wonder of butterfly metamorphosis. But first, you make your own butterfly habitat and learn about the life cycle of the Painted Lady Butterfly. Once the cycle is complete, release your Painted Ladies into your yard.

There is an extra charge of $7 per family. Registration closes on February 10, 2013

March 26, 27, 28, and 29, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Do you have the “Bug”? Come in and build your very own creature then set it down and watch it wander the floor as if it’s alive. Best of all, you take your bug home with you for more exploration and fun.

There is an extra charge of $10 per person for this class.

April 9, 10, and 12, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
April 16, 17, and 18, 2013 from 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Explore the concept of light and how it functions. Using lasers, engage in some fun activities making light move through interesting paths. Finally, take light apart as you study color.

April 24-25, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

What am I? If you guessed a squid, you are right. Join in dissecting a squid, learn all about this fascinating ocean animal, and write your name in squid ink.

There is an additional charge of $5 and the student will share the specimen with another classmate.

May 7, 8, and 10, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
May 14, 15, and 16, 2013 from 1 - 2:30 p.m.

Did you know that you can play with a roller coaster inside your house? Come and learn the key concepts of building a roller coaster. Create loops, camel-backs, and whirly birds to name a few.

May 23-24, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

I love to eat flies and started my life without legs. Can you guess what I am? That’s right, a frog. Come to this class to learn all about frogs and then dissect one!

There is an additional charge of $5 and the student will share the specimen with another classmate.

January 22 and 23, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Just how do plants and animals survive in the desert? Come see what defines a desert biome, examine plant and animal adaptations of desert life and dissect a scorpion.

There is an additional charge of $3 and the student will share the specimen with another classmate.

February 18 and 19, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

No we are not talking about baseball. These guys are venomous! Join us in learning about rattlesnakes, how their venom works and dissect a real rattlesnake.

There is an additional charge of $30 and the student will share the specimen with another classmate.

April 22 and 23, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.

How would Sir Isaac Newton have used balls to explain his three laws of motion? Come and try your hand at creating experiments to show mass, force, energy and momentum.

May 21 and 22, 2013 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
(Prerequisite class: Did Your Ball Break a Law)

Taking Newton’s Laws one step further, learn how rollercoasters work using physics principles. And experiment using miniature rollercoasters.

February 15, 2013 from 9 a.m. -12 p.m.

What can push on you, cause doors to slam and create much of our weather? Come explore air pressure and have fun learning how it behaves.

March 22, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Sign up early for this annual favorite. Take home larvae to experience the wonder of butterfly metamorphosis. But first, you make your own butterfly habitat and learn about the life cycle of the Painted Lady Butterfly. Once the cycle is complete, release your Painted Ladies into your yard.

There is an extra charge of $7 per family. Registration closes on March 1, 2013

April 19, 2013 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Explore the concept of light and how it functions. Using lasers, engage in some fun activities making light move through interesting paths. Finally, take light apart as you study color.