Note: Activities, locations, and times subject to change. Please pick up a daily schedule in the Welcome Center for the most up to date information.
Leonardo’s Lab, 10 am-5 pm
Immerse yourself in the mind of Leonardo da Vinci, the original “Renaissance Man.” In this special exhibit, Explore all the fascinating facets of his work across multiple disciplines in very hands-on ways, as you build, sketch, test and design via activities tied to his era and ideas. Changing Exhibits Gallery, Second Floor, Springfield Science Museum
Great Gliders, 11 am-3 pm
Make a glider, then test your design. Science Workshop, Second Floor, Springfield Science Museum
Paper Boat Float, 11 am-3 pm
Using only paper, can you create a boat that floats? Discovery Lab, Lower Level, Springfield Science Museum
Fresco Painting, 12-4 pm
Create a mini painting on plaster. Art Discovery Center, Second Floor, GWV Smith Art Museum
Blinking Eye, 11 am-3 pm
Create a model of eye that ‘blinks’ and learn more about how the human eye works. Deco Room, First Floor, D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts
Stick to It, 11 am-3 pm
Use wiki stix and popsicle sticks to build a tower that can support weights. SIS Hall, First Floor, Wood Museum of Springfield History