BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Space Foundation Discovery Center - ECPv6.9.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://discoverspace.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Space Foundation Discovery Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20240310T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20241103T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240903T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240903T103000 DTSTAMP:20250101T225811 CREATED:20240819T171910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T213427Z UID:10001797-1725355800-1725359400@discoverspace.org SUMMARY:Small Steps Giant Leap: Mars! Earthlings Welcome DESCRIPTION:Small Steps\, Giant Leap engages space explorers ages 2-5 years with interactive and creative storytelling in the Science On a Sphere® theater. Following the story\, participants can join a Martian Treasure Hunt activity. \n \nMorning activities: \n\n\n\n9:30 a.m. Reading of Mars! Earthlings Welcome by Stacy McAnulty in Science On a Sphere®\n10:00 a.m. Martian Treasure Hunt activity\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy Discovery Center Passport membership benefits! \n \nPassport Member Benefit— Complimentary Admission!\nBecome a Passport Member: Discovery Center Passport URL:https://discoverspace.org/event/small-steps-giant-leap-mars-earthlings-welcome/ LOCATION:Space Foundation Discovery Center\, 4425 Arrowswest Drive\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80907\, United States CATEGORIES:Small Steps, Giant Leap ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://discoverspace.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Sept3_SS.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240904T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240904T160000 DTSTAMP:20250101T225811 CREATED:20240813T162712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T220458Z UID:10001796-1725444000-1725465600@discoverspace.org SUMMARY:Homeschool Days: Acid\, Base\, and Space DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Days serves K-12 students and their families through engaging hands-on STEAM workshops\, and activities throughout the Discovery Center. This fall\, we are focusing on the wonders of chemistry and its applications to space. In September\, come explore properties of acids and bases through exciting experiments. \nSimilar workshops are offered in the morning and afternoon\, scaled by grade level. Please be sure to attend whichever best fits your family. \n$5 materials fee per student per workshop required. BUY NOW \nMorning activities: \n\n10:00 a.m. Museum opens\n10:30 a.m. Science On a Sphere® presentation\n11:00 a.m. Workshop (Grades K-5 recommended) Chemistry Rainbow + Make Your Own Bath Bomb\n\nAfternoon activities: \n\n1:30 p.m. Science On a Sphere® presentation\n2:00 p.m. Workshop (Grades 6-12 recommended) Chemistry Balloon Rockets\n\nEnjoy Discovery Center Passport membership benefits! \n \nPassport Member Benefit— Complimentary Admission!\nBecome a Passport Member: Discovery Center Passport URL:https://discoverspace.org/event/homeschool-day-acid-base-and-space/ LOCATION:Space Foundation Discovery Center\, 4425 Arrowswest Drive\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80907\, United States CATEGORIES:Homeschool Days ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://discoverspace.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Sept4_HH.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240913T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240913T213000 DTSTAMP:20250101T225811 CREATED:20240819T172629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T191340Z UID:10001798-1726255800-1726263000@discoverspace.org SUMMARY:Family Star Party: September 2024 DESCRIPTION:Family Star Party provides a safe\, outdoor learning environment for the whole family\, connecting attendees to the wonders of the universe. \nIn September\, come take a look at our closest celestial body — the Moon! Celebrating on the eve of International Observe the Moon Night\, join Discovery Center staff and our friends at Colorado Springs Astronomical Society (CSASTRO) for close-up views of the Moon through a variety of telescopes and Moon related activities. \nIn addition\, admission to the Discovery Center is 50% off during Family Star Party hours. \nActivities: \n\n7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Telescope Viewing\nMoon-themed activities\nHalf-priced admission to the Discovery Center\nSpecial Science On a Sphere® presentations\n\n\nEnjoy Discovery Center Passport membership benefits! \n \nPassport Member Benefit— Complimentary Admission!\nBecome a Passport Member: Discovery Center Passport URL:https://discoverspace.org/event/september-2024/ LOCATION:Space Foundation Discovery Center\, 4425 Arrowswest Drive\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80907\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Star Party ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://discoverspace.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Sept13_FSP.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240921T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240921T140000 DTSTAMP:20250101T225811 CREATED:20240819T194717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T170036Z UID:10001799-1726916400-1726927200@discoverspace.org SUMMARY:Tesla's Toolbox: Electricity DESCRIPTION:Tesla’s Toolbox encourages creativity and exploration through hands-on workshops that allow participants to have fun with learning. This fall\, we are exploring the exciting world of electricity. \nIn September\, build your very own science-powered jack-o’-lantern to light up the night. We will work together to learn how the basics of electrons\, circuits and diodes work. Recommended for scientists 7-12 years old. \n$5 materials fee per student per workshop: \n Buy Now\n \n  \nActivities: \n\n11:00 a.m. Electric Pumpkin Workshop\n2:00 p.m. Electric Pumpkin Workshop\n\n\nEnjoy Discovery Center Passport membership benefits! \n \nPassport Member Benefit— Complimentary Admission!\nBecome a Passport Member: Discovery Center Passport URL:https://discoverspace.org/event/teslas-toolbox-electricity/ LOCATION:Space Foundation Discovery Center\, 4425 Arrowswest Drive\, Colorado Springs\, CO\, 80907\, United States CATEGORIES:Tesla's Toolbox ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://discoverspace.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Sept21_TT.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240928T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240928T160000 DTSTAMP:20250101T225811 CREATED:20240819T200145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T155115Z UID:10001800-1727517600-1727539200@discoverspace.org SUMMARY:Cool Science Carnival DESCRIPTION:The Cool Science Carnival is hosted by our friends at Cool Science and features a jam-packed lineup of science programming for all ages. \n\nEnjoy Discovery Center Passport membership benefits! \n \nPassport Member Benefit— Complimentary Admission!\nBecome a Passport Member: Discovery Center Passport URL:https://discoverspace.org/event/cool-science-carnival/ LOCATION:University of Colorado at Colorado Springs\, 1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy\, Colorado Springs\, 80918 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://discoverspace.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Sept28_CS.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR