Austin, TX – Starry Nights at Girlstart

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Austin, TX – Starry Nights at Girlstart

February 7, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Free

Thursday, February 7, 2019
Featuring Ancient Chinese Legend Star Shows

Girlstart’s STEM Studio and Mini-Planetarium is a unique space for families to explore astronomy! Starry Nights are held the 1st Thursday of every month (except January, June, July and August), with each month featuring a new astronomy experience and related hands-on activities. All ages are welcome to stop by any time between 5:30pm and 7:00pm.

Hands-on activities include:
– Build a Chinese drum and observe how sound travels
– Engineer a unique bamboo scroll
– Make a Chinese New Year lantern
– Explore geometry through paper origami
– Program SpheroTM robots to help your paper crane migrate

Additional activities and resources from our friends at the Austin Astronomical Society

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Details

Date:
February 7, 2019
Time:
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
http://girlstart.org/our-programs/starry-nights/

Venue

Girlstart STEM Center
1400 W Anderson Lane
Austin, TX 78757 United States
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