ONEONTA, N.Y. -- Science Saturdays, a series of hands-on hour-long science workshops for children of ages 5-13, will continue on Saturday, March 21, at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. at the Science Discovery Center on the SUNY Oneonta campus. The upcoming workshop is entitled "Art and Light in Physics." Admission to Science Saturdays is complimentary, and members of the community are invited to participate.
Pre-registration for Science Saturdays is appreciated because a limited number of spaces are available. Parents can pre-register their children on the Science Discover Center web site at www.oneonta.edu/academics/sdc.
Faculty and students from SUNY Oneonta will conduct the workshops and assist the children. In addition, the Oneonta World of Learning (OWL) will provide age-appropriate activities for younger children.
Each Science Saturday workshop will feature a different science discipline. Upcoming workshops include "Lights, Colors, Explosions! The Chemistry of Fireworks" on April 25 and "Oneonta World of Learning" on May 2.
The Science Discovery Center, located in the Physical Science Building on the SUNY Oneonta campus, is a "hands-on" science museum for all ages. It is open regularly on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from noon to 4 p.m. from September through June and from noon to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday in July and August. School classes and groups may arrange visits on other days or at other times.
More information about the Science Discovery Center and Science Saturdays
is available online at www.oneonta.edu/academics/sdc/ or by calling the Center's director, Dr.
Hugh Gallagher of the SUNY Oneonta Department of
Physics and Astronomy,
at (607) 436-2011.
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For more information about the College, please call the Community Relations Office at (607) 436-2748 or send e-mail to Carol Blazina, Vice President for Community Relations.SUNY College at Oneonta - Ravine Parkway - Oneonta, NY 13820 - 607.436.3500
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