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Austin, TX – Starry Nights at Girlstart
March 7, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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Thursday, March 7, 2019
Featuring the Mayan Skies 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:
– Explore Mayan archaeological sites through Virtual Reality
– Learn about adaptations of the Mayan stingless bee
– Design and create a circuit to light up an ancient ceremonial mask
– Construct a replica of an ancient Mayan pyramid
Reminder: Chaperones are required. Adults must stay with their children throughout the event.