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See this live, interactive 45 minute talk at Longway Planetarium. It explores the life, birth, and death of stars including stellar formation, the electromagnetic spectrum, supernovae, and star lore. Recommended for third grade and older.
Event cost: $4-$8/adults, $3-$6/seniors, $3-$6/ages 2-11
Event time: 1-2 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, Aug. 26-Dec. 23, 2023
John Hendrickson, author of Life of Delay: Making Peace with a Stutter, will speak in conversation with stuttering researcher Dr. Soo-Eun Chang, director of the Speech Neurophysiology Lab at the University of Michigan. This event will explore profound insights into Hendrickson’s personal experiences with stuttering and will also look ahead...
Ages 21 and up can explore the Cranbrook Institute of Science after hours for a night of science and fun, aimed at exploring Michigan's waterways and environment. Visitors can enjoy alcoholic beverages with interactive demonstrations, activities and more.
Event cost: $30/members (includes admission and 2 drink vouchers), $35/non-members (includes admission...
Join Cranbrook Institute of Science for their Women in Science Speaker Series featuring Dr. Emily Lindsey, Associate Curator and Excavation Site Director at the La Brea Tar Pits. This dynamic presentation will explore the fascinating history and mysterious demise of Earth’s Ice Age giants.
You will also enjoy complimentary refreshments,...
