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Tuesday, 15 May 2007
Asheville's Family Health & Science Attraction June 2007
Amazing Adventures at The Health Adventure

 


June Heats Up with Cool Events!

June 1 - Fabulous Fridays: Games and Toys. It�s a day to play at The Health Adventure with our favorite science toys. We can make some to take home for later and you�ll never guess what we�ll use to make them! Join us for a day of delightful surprises. Classes are held from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Call to pre-register and pre-pay by calling 254-6373, Ext. 329

June 2 - Family Day: Weather of the Weird. It can't rain cats and dogs, but it has rained fish and frogs several times in the U.S.! Join us at 11 a.m. to find out about this and other strange and unusual weather. Meteorologists from the National Climatic Data Center will share some of the amazing weather data they have compiled throughout the years. Fascinating facts for all ages! Free for members or with museum admission!

 


Only a Few Spaces Left at Discover Science Camp!

Exploring science is a gas at The Health Adventure�s unique Discover Science Summer Camp, with hands-on programs for rising first- through eighth-graders. Taught by veteran school teachers and professional museum educators, this popular camp series strives to make science come alive through exciting hands-on activities that encourage curiosity, experimentation, and play.

Spaces fill quickly - register today for summer fun!


Explore the Art of Math at "Origami Folding Frenzy!"

Origami enthusiasts of all levels are encouraged to mark your calendars for�this fabulous class offered on the second Wednesday of each month from 4:00 p.m.�to 5:00 p.m.� Become a regular "four o'clock folder" and learn new folds, share favorites and meet fellow origami enthusiasts! Paper is for sale in our store, or you may bring your own.

 

Hop Aboard The Magic School Bus on May 26!

Our summer blockbuster exhibit, "Magic School Bus Kicks Up A Storm," opens May 26 in the Turner New Adventures Gallery.� Don't miss your chance to experience this popular hands-on exhibit based on the beloved children's series.� This feature exhibit will be with us through September 23, 2007.


Explore a variety of climatic regions and how people adapt to them while learning how weather influences decisions we make about clothing, shelter, food, work and play. Discover the role heat plays in weather, the significance of global wind patterns and the water cycle.

Your young scientists will also learn about snowstorms, high wind and rain, and they will have the opportunity to try their hand at reporting the forecast. Kids will even be able to build a snowflake, �mix� up their own weather or create their own weather tools.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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