Simple Machines/ Lego Engineering with The Long Island Science Center
Simple Machines/ Lego Engineering with The Long Island Science Center
Simple Machines/ Lego Engineering with The Long Island Science Center
Levers, pulleys and simple machines come to life when students build them. Followed by an art lesson on how to design your own Lego characters & draw a 3D Lego brick.
Date & Time:
Saturday, October 17th, 10am-12pm
Cost: $55, supplies included
Naval Architecture / Design a Boat
Simple Machines/ Lego Engineering with The Long Island Science Center
Simple Machines/ Lego Engineering with The Long Island Science Center
Students become naval architects and are challenged to design and construct boats needed to deliver food and building materials to countries in need. Through testing, they come to understand the relationship between boat shape, the upward force of water, and buoyancy.
Mathematical concepts and skills are used for the design process.
Date & Time:
Saturday, October 24, 10am-12pm
Cost: $55, supplies included
Mad Science-Movie Effects with The Long Island Steam Group
Explore the concept of persistence of vision and how we are able to see movies.
Take the continuity challenge and see if you have what it takes to help make a movie. Discover how 3-D images are made. Finally, put your movie making skills to the test to create your very own animation with the "Mad Science Cartoon Creator Flip book".
Date & Time:
Saturday November 14th, 10am-12pm
Cost: $55, supplies included
Youth Art & Art History Workshops are made possible through the generous support of the John C Dunphy Foundation.
We are deeply grateful for their commitment to the program.
Upcoming Kids Workshops
Halloween Workshop
Halloween Workshop
Halloween Workshop
Celebrate Halloween and learn how to paint this cute ghost step by step with Miss Linda!
Date & Time:
Saturday October 31st, 10am-12pm
Cost: $55
11x14 canvas & supplies included
Holiday Workshop
Halloween Workshop
Halloween Workshop
Celebrate the holidays and learn how to paint this cute holiday mouse step by step with Miss Linda!
Date & Time:
Saturday December 19th, 10am-12pm
Cost: $55
11x14 canvas & supplies included
We're kicking off our
10 Year Anniversary Annual Appeal!