Events
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A sensory arts & crafts adventure! Will explore texture and touch as they press toy dinosaurs into soft salt dough to create their own “fossils.” A playful, hands-on program supporting fine motor skills and curiosity. Ages 1-3.
Where does sand come from? How is it made? Learn about rock erosion and create your own batch of sand slime to take home!
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Manta rays are incredible animals that live here in South Florida, but there are still a lot of mysteries about them waiting to be discovered. Learn about manta rays and sharks with scientists from The Florida Manta Project! Create a…
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Use historic images to observe the past and use clues to figure out what happened. Ages 7–14.
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Do you want to be an engineer? Be the first team to build STEM challenges given to you with only marshmallows and other common household items. Ages 8-14.
Attention young paleontologists: build your own dinosaur adventure! Assemble dinosaurs and their skeletons, then bring them to life through imaginative play in our Jurassic Library. Ages 6 & up
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Use precision tools and chemical reactions to safely unearth artifacts trapped in permafrost while learning how melting ice acts as a "time capsule" for Earth’s history. Dress for a mess. Ages 8-11.
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Get ready for some friendly competition! Take on exciting STEM challenges that spark creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while learning core science and engineering concepts. Ages 7-11.
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Practice your math skills with fun games and activities. This month, we will focus on place value. Ages 6-10.
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Use geometry and coordinates to draw maps like an archaeologist. Excavate a cookie and record data using real scientific methods. Cookies provided. Ages 7–14.
Attention young paleontologists: build your own dinosaur adventure! Assemble dinosaurs and their skeletons, then bring them to life through imaginative play in our Jurassic Library. Ages 6 & up
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Calling all scientists! It's time to put your safety goggles on and explore the mysteries of DNA. Participate in an experiment to see what strawberry DNA really looks like. Ages 8-12.
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Explore electrical concepts by designing projects with actionable sequences of colorful lights and movements. Ages 8 and up. Preregister.
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Take on the egg drop challenge and learn how to protect your brain with Dr. David Cinelli from FAU Mobile Minds! You'll have fun making helmets for eggs and see if they can survive a drop!
Ages 5-17 are…
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Kids (ages 5–11) will program VEX 123 Robots to navigate an archeological site, avoiding obstacles as they “unearth” dino bones hidden under rocks.
Where does sand come from? How is it made? Learn about rock erosion and create your own batch of sand slime to take home!
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Make your very own dinosaur style diorama! All supplies will be provided. Never heard of a diorama? It is a museum in a box. Every engineer or craft minded child can come and build. Ages 7-14.
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Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the USA with a Patriotic Flagpole STEAM Challenge! Learn about the American flag and then design and test a flagpole with limited supplies. Also, have fun showing off your wise patriotism with a…
FAU’s Infant Cognition Lab hosts themed Circle Time events for babies & toddlers (6-24 months). Enjoy a storybook reading and fun sensory activities in a group setting supporting early development.
