Wed, Oct 7, 2026
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Make a compass with simple supplies such as water and a needle, demonstrating how magnetism works! For grades K-6. Registration required for K-6 participants, as supplies are limited. Observers do not need to register. ADA Accommodation Requests
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