Workshops & Education
Workshops
Call or email Anne Bargetz, SPARK's Director of Education, at 360-738-3886 or anne@sparkmuseum.org to register for workshops.
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Saturday SPARK Lab
We’ll have 20-30 minute walk-in activities for Saturdays in the SPARK Lab. Participants can explore science and art by constructing a take-home project to share with others. See event calendar for each week’s project.
- Ages: 8-14
- Cost: $5 - $7 / person plus admission to the museum
- Duration: 20-30 minutes
- Time: Walk-in between 11am-2pm
- Dates: Sat 5/4, 5/11 & 5/18
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Wednesday SPARK Lab
Both home schoolers and children on early release find the Wednesday SPARK Lab a perfect opportunity to enrich their science learning. A number of activities will be available to explore a variety of concepts including a take-home project for continued exploration and sharing. See dates below for each week’s topic.
- Ages: 8-14
- Cost: $18/ $15 Spark Family Members
- Duration: 2 hours
- Time: 1:30-3:30pm
- Dates: Wed 5/8 Steampunk Electronics & 5/22 Pressure and Cartesian Divers
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Robotics Workshop
The Robotics Workshop is a great introduction to the basics of robotics using our Lego® Mindstorms® kits. This workshop meets for 4 weeks and children work in pairs to construct and program one robot. Each week builds on the previous week. No experience necessary.
- Ages: 8+
- Cost: $60 per person / $48 SPARK Family Members
- Duration: 1.5 hours
- Time: By Appointment
- Dates: By Appointment