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Science Chicago Labfest 2009!!!

This past Friday was the culminating event for Science Chicago!! Science Chicago is a year round Science…fair!! Many organizations including Project exploration, Field Museum and The Museum of Science and Industry participate in the event. Continue reading

“Hey Wanna Make A Dinosaur Tooth??”(Labfest At Millenium Park)

Today I got my “Wow On” with  Science Chicago at their culminating Labfest. Today’s event finished off their series of science labs for kids during the summer. There could be no better place than Millennium Park’s Pritzker Pavilion to host this event.  This festival had various hands on  activities for kids and fantastic displays at every stall.   Chicago’s most popular museums and science organizations took part in making this a great learning experience  .

Families who attended today’s event got the chance to find… Continue reading

Project Exploration and “Africa’s Answer to T-rex” will be out and about August 15th and August 21st – JOIN US!

Back to school carcharo

Project Exploration is closing out the summer (and prepping for school)  by getting out and about with a special toothy friend!

Join me, scientists and Project Exploration students in a little hands-on exploration and discovery as you help us recreate the life-sized skull of Africa’s Answer to T-rex! Learn about the expedition that unearthed the six-foot-long skull of the 90-million-year-old Carcharodontosaurus from an actual expedition team member (ME!) and hear from Project Exploration students what THEIR experiences were like during fossil-hunting expeditions this summer. University of Chicago Fossil… Continue reading

Science Chicago gives All Girls Expedition a great send off!

img_0471Science Director Rabbiah Mayas attended the recent All Girls Expedition Send off and blogged all about it. Check out her take on it all on the Science Chicago blog.

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