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Youth Variety Fun with Science, STEM and More! Astronaut Science Ages 6-11 1 Class Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut? Find out if you do in this fascinating, hands-on class. You’ll make and eat astronaut food, use astronauts’ tools to complete missions, and make a model of a spaceship. Instructor: Cool Science Staff. (EB) $34 (N/R $51) Tu 1/9 6:00 - 8:00 pm Lodge 1221502-01 All About Valentine Science Ages 6-11 1 Class There’s more to Valentine's Day than candy hearts and cards … there’s also science! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll make hearts dance and fizz; write mysterious valentine messages with invisible ink; do some target practice with Cupid’s arrow; and make a tasty valentine treat. Instructor: Cool Science Staff. (EB) $34 (N/R $51) Tu 2/7 6:00 - 8:00 pm SCC 1221502-02 Anything and Everything Easter Science Ages 5-11 LEGO Engineering Ages 6-14 1 Class Investigate EVERYTHING EGG-cellent about Easter through hands on experiments! How strong is an eggshell? Learn about gravity and friction with egg racing. What is the unbreakable egg experiment? Try out different STEM egg launching strategies. Make Easter Oobleck and more! Instructor: Lisa Lombardi, Certified Life Coach. (EB) $36 (N/R $54) M 3/20 5:30 - 7:00 pm SPRC 1221505-01 STEM Learn How to Code Ages 8-14 $86 (N/R $106) Th 1/12-2/16 6:00 - 7:00 pm Ages 6-11 1 Class Evaporation, precipitation, condensation. Learn what these words mean and more in this very hands-on lab class. Each stage of the water cycle will be explored and we’ll study why it is important to humans. Please bring an oversized t-shirt to wear over your clothes because we’ll be doing a lot of experiments with water. Instructor: Cool Science Staff. (EB) $34 (N/R $51) Tu 3/7 6:00 - 8:00 pm All About Jellyfish Ages 6-11 Lodge 1221502-03 1 Class Which animal is the most venomous on Earth yet has no brain or eyes? You’ll learn the answer to this question and more if you attend this fun, hands-on class! Learn about jellyfish and their lifecycle, where they live, their predators, and w