Join us as we dive headfirst into a whirlwind of science, technology, art, engineering, and mathematics, igniting imaginations and sparking curiosity at every turn.
Get ready for an electrifying week of discovery and innovation as Children's Museum Houston celebrates STEAM in a spectacular event filled with mind-bending activities! From thrilling robotics challenges to explosive chemistry experiments, each day will be packed with hands-on adventures that inspire and excite young minds. Engage in interactive exhibits, collaborate on engineering marvels, and unlock the mysteries of the universe through captivating demonstrations. With a weeklong lineup bursting with excitement, there's no limit to what we can achieve together as we embark on this unforgettable journey of exploration and learning!
Fingerprint Bugs: Prepare for a wild adventure into the heart of the animal kingdom as you unleash your creativity, using only your fingers to craft magnificent creatures that leap to life before your eyes!
Avian Equipment - Bird Beaks: Dive into hands-on experimentation as you unleash your inner scientist, crafting your very own beak to explore the wonders of adaptation firsthand!
Darwin’s Finches: Delve into the heart-pounding world of evolutionary biology as you uncover the fascinating tale of Darwin's finches, exploring how their beaks morphed into a dazzling array of shapes tailored to their specific diets, unraveling the mysteries of adaptation and survival in the wild!
Newton's Spinning Color Wheel: Embark on an exhilarating journey of discovery inspired by the groundbreaking revelations of scientist Isaac Newton! Delve into the mesmerizing world of light as you uncover its colorful secrets, crafting your very own spinning color wheel to unlock the mysteries of the spectrum in a hands-on adventure that will leave you dazzled and enlightened!
Walking Through Paper Challenge: Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled challenge as you push the limits of possibility, daring to wield scissors and slice through paper to create a hole big enough to walk through!
Hippity Hoppity Ears: Let your imagination run wild as you transform into a hopping bunny, adding an extra dash of joy to your Easter festivities.
Copy Cats: Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled challenge where every player must wield the same kind and quantity of shapes! As the tension mounts, one daring individual steps into the role of the "Designer," concocting a top-secret design shrouded in mystery from the eager "Copycats." With heart-pounding excitement, the Designer reveals their cryptic instructions, setting the stage for a thrilling race against time as the Copycats strive to recreate the enigma. Anticipation builds as questions fly and minds race, all in pursuit of the ultimate victory in this electrifying game of skill and strategy!
Exploring Eclipses - Pinhole Viewer: Embark on a thrilling adventure as you craft your very own pinhole viewer, unlocking the secrets to safely observe the awe-inspiring eclipse! Prepare to be captivated as you delve into the mysteries of different eclipse types, immersing yourself in a journey of cosmic discovery like never before!
Exploring Eclipses - Moon Craters: Prepare for an exhilarating exploration as we unravel the captivating mystery behind why the moon resembles delectable Swiss cheese, diving deep into the cosmos to uncover the secrets of its cratered surface!
Exploring Eclipses - Big Sun, Little Moon: Prepare to be astounded as we unravel the mind-boggling phenomenon of how the seemingly tiny moon can boldly eclipse the colossal sun, igniting a thrilling journey into the heart of celestial mechanics that will leave you awe-inspired!
Slime!: Prepare for an electrifying adventure as you dive headfirst into the ultimate slime experience, where you'll take the reins in hand-crafting your very own ooey-gooey masterpiece! Feel the thrill as you bond molecule chains, better known as polymers, together, unlocking the secrets of slime creation with your own two hands.
Matching Human Anatomy: Embark on an exhilarating journey into the depths of human anatomy as you engage in the heart-pounding challenge of matching organs to their rightful places within the body, unraveling the mysteries of physiology with each triumphant match!
Rolly Ramps: Unleash your creativity and engineer your wildest dreams into reality as you harness the power of maker materials to craft ingenious devices that not only interact with ramps but also push the boundaries of excitement by adding jaw-dropping features like loop-de-loops and daring jumps, transforming ordinary ramps into adrenaline-pumping arenas of innovation and thrills!
LEGO© Race Car: Prepare for an exhilarating journey into the world of robotics as you embark on the ultimate challenge: building and coding your very own LEGO robot car! Feel the thrill of innovation as you bring your creation to life, then brace yourself as you put it to the test, pushing its limits to see just how fast it can go!
Giant Video Game Controller: Join us in constructing a colossal video game controller, challenging our makers to a thrilling race! Craft your controller with conductors and insulators, then put it to the test on our massive projector screen!
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