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Families are invited to join in a special virtual event to build with Lego bricks (or any other construction toy). Share ideas, knock ‘em down, and build ‘em up again. Event Cost: Free, registration required Event Times: 2 p.m.
The  four-day conference aimed at high school girls and non-binary students will feature breakout, professional development and keynote sessions led by industry leaders from numerous backgrounds. Speakers scheduled include Dixie Adams and Kelly Chambliss (IBM), Alyssa Miller, a cybersecurity expert, Madhulika Guhathakurta (NASA) and Hope Goins (Department of Homeland...
Kids ages 5-15 can learn to identify plants and flowers on a tour of the Ford House grounds. This will be a one-hour outdoor walking tour. Guests are encouraged to wear waterproof walking shoes as the tour will cover over a mile of walking on uneven ground. All participants must...
Families can learn about the top artifacts at each museum – Michigan Science Center & Grand Rapids Public Museum – while the presidents of both "battle" for best artifact in five categories. The Yorkshire Museum, located in England, launched a weekly #CuratorBattle competition on Twitter to challenge other museums to...
Designed for curious preschoolers, the playful activities at Henry Ford Museum focus on themed materials and then expand outward with storytelling, artifact exploration and take-home crafts. Enjoy story time first, then young hands can work to make something new. Themes vary each month. Event Schedule April 8 - Be Empathetic May 13...
Spend spring break at Cranbrook Institute of Science when you'll learn about the wonders of our ecosystem with engaging hands-on activities.  Event cost: Free w/general admission Event times: 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. March 27-30, 2024