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Brainstorms, NPR Science Discovery Center

STEM Activity
2026-09-23 10:30:00 2026-09-23 12:00:00 America/New_York Brainstorms, NPR Science Discovery Center Please join us for a morning of science fun! Learn about air/atmosphere. Reserve your spot today! Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center - Heron Room

Wednesday, September 23
10:30am - 12:00pm

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Please join us for a morning of science fun! Learn about air/atmosphere. Reserve your spot today!

Join Brainstorms NPR for another fun science project. September theme is air/atmosphere

We will learn what the atmosphere is and why air is important. 

Along the way we will learn how we can help to keep air clean.

Topics include aerodynamics and wind speed and lift.  Attendees will participate

in a parachute challenge and build an anemometer.

This program is 90 minutes long and fully interactive learning for children ages 6-12.

Children must be between the ages of 6 to 12 years old.  Parents for children under 8 years old are required to stay, others are optional.  

Registration must be in the CHILD'S name for participants ages 6 and up. Please register each child separately.

This program starts on time. If you show up later than 10 minutes, your spot will be given to someone else. 

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Social Gathering |

TAGS: | STEM | Children |

Starkey Ranch Theatre Library Cultural Center
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Phone: 727-815-7126
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Amanda Ogle
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The Starkey Ranch TLC is located within the Starkey Ranch community and home to a theatre, several meeting and study rooms, and the Clayworks ceramics makerspace.

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