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Hair Raising Science program by WonderLab at BMPL

March 21 @ 4:00 pm - 4:40 pm

Free

Join us on Thursday, March 21 at 4:00pm for some Hair Raising Science presented by WonderLab (The Museum of Science, Health and Technology) from Bloomington, IN. Our focus age group for this program are 1st – 6th graders, however families may sign up if majority of your kiddos fall with-in this age range. This program will hold 50 people. Please REGISTER with your FIRST & LAST NAME with NUMBER OF PEOPLE ATTENDING.

What does lightning have to do with your socks? Static electricity! Learn how electricity is generated and how it impacts our lives from making your sock stick to your sweater to creating a bolt of lightning. Together we’ll perform electrifying experiments with our Van de Graaff generator. Demonstrations include mini bolts of lightning, floating packing peanuts, and will even give someone’s hair an “Extreme Van de Graaff Makeover”! This demo is sure to spark interest in science!

Details

Date:
March 21
Time:
4:00 pm - 4:40 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://ebatesville.com/event/wonderlab-hair-raising-science-program/

Organizer

Batesville Memorial Public Library
Phone:
(812) 934-4706
Email:
info@ebatesville.com
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Venue

Batesville Memorial Public Library
131 N. Walnut Street
Batesville, 47006
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Phone:
812-934-4706
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Join us on Thursday, March 21 at 4:00pm for some Hair Raising Science presented by WonderLab (The Museum of Science, Health and Technology) from Bloomington, IN. Our focus age group for this program are 1st – 6th graders, however families may sign up if majority of your kiddos fall with-in this age range. This program will hold 50 people. Please REGISTER with your FIRST & LAST NAME with NUMBER OF PEOPLE ATTENDING.

What does lightning have to do with your socks? Static electricity! Learn how electricity is generated and how it impacts our lives from making your sock stick to your sweater to creating a bolt of lightning. Together we’ll perform electrifying experiments with our Van de Graaff generator. Demonstrations include mini bolts of lightning, floating packing peanuts, and will even give someone’s hair an “Extreme Van de Graaff Makeover”! This demo is sure to spark interest in science!