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DECEMBER


Wednesday, November 19 @ 3:30 – 5:00 PM

FETCH™! Lab: Under Pressure


Figure out a way to support the weight of a book using just one single sheet of paper! Design a support and test it at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH™! Lab. Drop in to learn about science and do hands-on challenges!

FREE with Museum admission
Thursday, November 20 @ 6:00 – 8:15 PM

Cub Scout Astronomy Workshop


Discover the universe! Explore stars, satellites, and other planets in the Planetarium. Learn about telescopes, too! Registration required. Visit our Scouts Page for registration information and a complete list of 2008-2009 Scout Workshops at the Museum.

$8 per scout / $4 per adult (Belt Loop not included)
Thursday, November 20 @ 3:30 – 5:00 PM

FETCH™! Lab: Under Pressure


Figure out a way to support the weight of a book using just one single sheet of paper! Design a support and test it at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH™! Lab. Drop in to learn about science and do hands-on challenges!

FREE with Museum admission
Friday, November 21 @ 3:30 – 5:00 PM

FETCH™! Lab: Under Pressure


Figure out a way to support the weight of a book using just one single sheet of paper! Design a support and test it at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH™! Lab. Drop in to learn about science and do hands-on challenges!

FREE with Museum admission
Friday, November 21 @ 5:00 – 7:00 PM

Art Night: DNA Jewelry


Visit the Museum during Art Night and make DNA jewelry! Also, tour Putting DNA to Work, the Museum’s new interactive exhibit on DNA, one of today’s hottest science topics.

FREE
Friday, November 21@ 6:00 – 8:15 PM

Cub Scout Astronomy Workshop


Discover the universe! Explore stars, satellites, and other planets in the Planetarium. Learn about telescopes, too! Registration required. Visit our Scouts Page for registration information and a complete list of 2008-2009 Scout Workshops at the Museum.

$8 per scout / $4 per adult (Belt Loop not included)
Saturday, November 22 @ 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Adventures in Science: Telescope Clinic


Learn all about telescopes! Explore different types of telescopes, telescope parts, and telescope math. Bring your own telescope to set up and receive viewing tips from our Planetarium Manager.

FREE with Museum admission
Saturday, November 22 @ 3:30 – 5:00 PM

FETCH™! Lab: Under Pressure


Figure out a way to support the weight of a book using just one single sheet of paper! Design a support and test it at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH™! Lab. Drop in to learn about science and do hands-on challenges!

FREE with Museum admission
Tuesday, November 25 @ 2:00 PM

‘Tis the Season Planetarium Show Opens


Light up the cold, dark winter with a bright holiday show which traces the history and development of holiday customs and cultural celebrations. This show includes a live presentation about the winter night sky. This show will run at 2:00 PM Tuesdays through Sundays.

Museum admission plus $2.75
Wednesday, November 26 @ 3:30 – 5:00 PM

FETCH™! Lab: Train Your Brain & Mindball


Test your brain by taking a Stroop Test, and see how fast you can name a list of colors, even when some of the colors are written in another color ink, and play a game of Mindball, where you use your brainwaves to move a ball, at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH™! Lab. Drop in to learn about science and do hands-on challenges!

FREE with Museum admission
Friday, November 28 @ 12:30 – 3:30 PM

Thanksgiving Friday Kids’ Activities


Looking for something fun to do the day after Thanksgiving? Come to the Museum for special activities in our FETCH! Lab.

FREE with Museum admission
Friday, November 28 @ 1:00 PM

NEW! Our Place in Space Planetarium Show Opens


While solving a crossword puzzle, animals explore the cause of day and night, the importance of the Sun, the beauty of the constellations, and the objects that make up the Universe. This show is recommended for younger audiences. This show will run Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00 p.m.

Museum admission plus $2.75
Friday, November 28 @ 1, 2 & 3PM

Thanksgiving Friday Planetarium Shows


See a Planetarium show in the Schenectady Museum’s Suits-Bueche Planetarium! 1PM – Our Place in Space; 2PM – ‘Tis the Season; 3PM – Seasonal Sky Tour.

Museum admission plus $2.75
Friday, November 28 @ 3:30 – 5:00 PM

FETCH™! Lab: Train Your Brain & Mindball


Test your brain by taking a Stroop Test, and see how fast you can name a list of colors, even when some of the colors are written in another color ink, and play a game of Mindball, where you use your brainwaves to move a ball, at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH™! Lab. Drop in to learn about science and do hands-on challenges!

FREE with Museum admission
Saturday, November 29 @ 3:30 – 5:00 PM

FETCH™! Lab: Train Your Brain & Mindball


Test your brain by taking a Stroop Test, and see how fast you can name a list of colors, even when some of the colors are written in another color ink, and play a game of Mindball, where you use your brainwaves to move a ball, at the Schenectady Museum & Suits-Bueche Planetarium's FETCH™! Lab. Drop in to learn about science and do hands-on challenges!

FREE with Museum admission
 
 
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