January 2019 MSF Partner news & events
January 12, 10:00am-12:00pm: Natu
Please RSVP by calling or emailing the office – 942-1010 / info@bangorlandtrust.org.
Meet at the Tamarack Trail kiosk, Bangor
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January 17, 7:30-10:00am: It’s Ge
Registration: E2Tech Member – $15.00; Non-Member – $30.00
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January 26, 2:00-3:00pm: Internat
Tuesdays (January 8, 15, & 22), 11:00-11:30am: Science Detectives. Science for preschoolers, recommended for ages 3+.
Admission: FREE for members! $7.50 general admission.
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January 12, 2:00-3:00pm: The Tota
Mondays, 11:00am and 4:00pm: Full STEAM Ahead.** A story time for K-3 learners that explores the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math through books. Whether we are experimenting with magnets or dissecting owl pellets, this club explores it all!
**Space is limited to 12 children per program. Due to high participation numbers, registration is required (for the semester)! Contact the Children’s Department @ 947-8336 ext 111 or by stopping by the library.
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January 12, 10:00am-1:00pm: Makers
Pre-registration price: $3 per person/$12 family max. Admission price at the door: $5 per person/$15 family max.
Saturday Club (January 5, 19, 26, & February 2) Coding Club (9:00-10:00am) & 3D Print Club (10:00-11:00am). Coding Club (for grades 1-3) will introduce beginning computer programming with coding computer programs online and offline, and even LEGOs! This club is recommended for new and returning students to Challenger. 3D Print Club (for grades 4-7) members will learn the basics operations of a 3-D printer but will spend most of their time learning elements of design and engineering. So that they can design and print one or more objects of their own creation. Students should be curious, willing to explore, and to persevere when redesign is required. All skill levels (beginning and intermediate) are welcome in this club
The cost is $50 for either session to be paid upon acceptance confirmation.
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January 17, 7:00pm: Science Lectu
January 20th, 3:30pm: we will showing Totality: Explore the Wonder of Eclipses with a special guide to viewing the Total Lunar Eclipse visible in Maine later that evening. The historic Clark Telescope will open at 9:15 pm for observing the eclipse (weather permitting). Don’t miss this eclipse!
Fridays (January 4, 11, 18, & 25) 7:00pm: Expedition Reef This unique program takes audiences underwater to explore the rain forests of our oceans and how the impact life for us here on Earth. It features a special introduction to marine science and coral reef studies at the University of Maine, and on January 25th we will have a special guest, Dr. Malcolm Shick at the planetarium for a signing of his newly released book Where Corals Lie: A Natural and Cultural History. All programs will include a tour of our night sky with astronomy updates and news from NASA missions.
Sundays (January 6, 13, 20, & 27), 2pm: Magic Treehouse: Space Mission returns as our Sunday afternoon children’s feature. Join Jack and Annie as they go on a quest to solve questions about space and our solar system on Sundays at 2:00 pm this month.
$6 for Adults, $5 for UMaine Students/Senior Citizens, $4 for children 12 and under.
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Now open: Film Contest for Maine
Tickets on-sale now! 2019 MSF Headliner: Science VS. UFO’s, March 16, 2019, 7:30pm at the Gracie Theatre. Science Vs takes on fads, trends, and the internet mob to find out what’s fact, what’s not, and what’s somewhere in between. As the Science Vs team says,” There are a lot of strong opinions, but then there’s SCIENCE.”
This show is brilliant and dead serious about getting to the bottom of its hypotheses. – The Atlantic
In keeping with MSF’s mission to keep the festival as accessible as possible, the tickets are $10/students and $17/public in advance, with a $5 increase at the door. All tickets are general admission. Tickets available via Eventbrite.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”custom” border_width=”2″ el_width=”60″ accent_color=”#a8aa31″][/vc_column][/vc_row]