Fall Classes 2012

Download our 2012 – 2013 Fall and Winter Camps and Classes Brochure

Let’s get our hands messy this fall! Our classes are the perfect way for kids and families to learn about science and have fun at the same time. Please follow registration instructions listed with each program below. For questions, call 216-621-2400.

Mad Scientist 101
NEOEA One Day Camp
Friday, October 12
8:30 am – 3:30 pm

Explore the science behind all things spooky! Investigate the creatures that haunt Halloween and conduct experiments using electricity and chemistry! Enjoy the OMNIMAX film, Flying Monsters. Extended care and lunch are available for an extra fee. Grades K – 8. $42 ($39 members). Includes admission to Great Lakes Science center. Click here to register.

Brick-or-Treat LEGO Workshop
Saturday, October 13

1 – 4 pm

Create creepy crawly creations and program them to trick, treat or scare! Build your own Halloween creation and control a robotic arm to pick out candy. Learn the basics of robotics using LEGO Mindstorm NXT kits. Grades 4 – 8. $20 ($15 members). Includes admission to Great Lakes Science Center. Click here to register.

Family Science: Dissection Discovery
Saturday, October 13
2 – 3:30 pm

Dissect a cow eye and explore the wonders of the eye – up close! Trained staff will be on hand to demonstrate so parents can help younger children. Ages 6+ with an adult. $16 ($5 members). Includes admission to Great Lakes Science Center. Fee includes participation for one child/adult pair. Additional adult or child is $3. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Click here to register.

Family Science: Science of Cool
Saturday, December 15

2 – 3:30 pm

Bring the snow inside and perform cold-weather experiments with liquid nitrogen and dry ice! Learn about cryogenics and study temperatures that are ‑238°F and below. $16 ($5 members). Includes admission to Great Lakes Science Center. Fee includes participation for one child/adult pair. Additional adult or child is $3. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Click here to register.

Education Supporters
Great Lakes Science Center is grateful for the partnerships that help us meet our mission of engaging the next generation of scientific thinkers:

$20,000+ Contributors Dominion Foundation Eaton Corporation KeyBank The Elizabeth Ring and William Gwinn Mather Fund Medical Mutual of Ohio The Nord Family Foundation Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District Rockwell Automation $5,000+ Contributors The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation Frederick W. & Janet P. Dorn Foundation Giant Eagle Foundation The Hershey Foundation Keithley Instruments Inc. The Lincoln Electric Foundation The Sherwin-Williams Company The Sisler McFawn Foundation Billie Howland Steffee Family Fund Timken Company United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland Voss Industries The S.K. Wellman Foundation The Thomas H. White Foundation	$10,000+ Contributors The Abington Foundation ArcelorMittal Eva L. and Joseph M. Bruening Foundation Cargill Kulas Foundation The John P. Murphy Foundation Nordson Corporation Foundation The William J. and Dorothy K. O'Neill Foundation $1,000+ Contributors Fairmount Minerals The Harry K. Fox and Emma R. Fox Charitable Foundation The Hankins Foundation The Laub Foundation The Lubrizol Foundation Magnificat High School The S. Livingston Mather Charitable Trust The Ohio State University Olympic Steel, Inc Pentair Foundation
Program support as of August 15, 2012
Great Lakes Science Center thanks the citizens of Cuyahoga County for their support through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture.