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Robots Exhibit at the Sloan Museum in Flint

This family spot in Flint hosts a fun experience that lets kids explore, build and learn about cool movie robots and more Sept. 24, 2011-Jan. 8, 2012

Robots aren't just for the movies anymore! The Wonderbots jump off the screen and into the Robots: The Interactive Exhibition at the Sloan Museum in Flint, running Sept. 24 2011 till Jan. 8 2012, for a family fun interactive experience with the robot world.

Tighten your bolts and oil your tanks for this hands-on exhibition that allows families to explore the world of robots. Characters from the 20th Century Fox film Robots will be there to guide you though 15 interactive areas of scientific fun. Become a robot explorer, help build a Wonderbot and educate the kids (and yourself) in the future advancements of robotic technology.

The exhibit runs until Jan. 8, 2012 at the Sloan Museum in Flint. The museum is open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, and noon-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission to the museum is $4 for kids ages 3-11, $6 for adults, $5 for seniors – and children ages 2 and under are free!

See the Metro Parent calendar listing for more info on the 2011 Robots: The Interactive Exhibition at the Sloan Museum in Flint.

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