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Homeschool Workshop: Dissection Discovery
Tuesday, January 15
1 – 2:30 pm

Perform a cow eye dissection and explore the wonders of the eye – up close! Examine the structure and function of the eye through exploration, discussion and activities. Ages 6-12. $10. Fee includes participation for one child/adult pair and admission to Great Lakes Science Center. Additional adult is $3. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Register online here.

Homeschool Workshop: Lost Egypt, Modern Science
Tuesday, February 19
1 – 2:30 pm

Learn about funerary rituals in Egypt, inspect linen wrappings and discover how modern technology helps to un-wrap the mysteries of mummies! Try Egyptian hieroglyphs, experiment with mummification techniques and learn how modern technology brings life to an ancient time. Ages 6-12. $10. Fee includes participation for one child/adult pair and admission to Great Lakes Science Center. Additional adult is $3. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Register online here.


Homeschool Day
Friday, March 1
10 am – 2 pm

Enjoy a day at the Science Center – just for homeschool families! Interact with hundreds of hands-on exhibits, explore the NASA Glenn Visitor Center and more. Participate in special math and science activities, which are included with admission. Registration required for discounted admission. Rates will be $7 per person for both children and adults. Science workshops are available for all ages for an extra fee.
Register by calling 216-621-2400.


Homeschool Workshop: Electric Madness!
Tuesday, March 19
1 – 2:30 pm

Investigate conductors, insulators and circuits. Compare different types of circuits and enjoy a hands-on building experience. Light a bulb with bare hands, make a pickle glow and conduct electricity as a human battery. Ages 6-12. $10. Fee includes participation for one child/adult pair and admission to Great Lakes Science Center. Additional adult is $3. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Register online here.

Homeschool Workshop: Why Did It Just Do That?
Tuesday, April 16
1 – 2:30 pm

What’s the difference between melting ice and burning a match? What do baking a cake and exploding fireworks have in common? Discover the difference between physical and chemical changes. Ages 6-12. $10. Fee includes participation for one child/adult pair and admission to Great Lakes Science Center. Additional adult is $3. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Register online here.

Homeschool Workshop: Up, Up, and Away!
Tuesday, May 21
1 – 2:30 pm

Aerodynamics, lift, drag and thrust are some of what you need to achieve flight. Learn about Bernoulli as we look beyond traditional paper airplanes and make gliders and ornithopters. Ages 6-12. $10. Fee includes participation for one child/adult pair and admission to Great Lakes Science Center. Additional adult is $3. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Register online here.

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