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Event ID:  28533
Contact Name:  Claudia Martinez
Contact Email:  cmartinez@theimasonline.com
Contact Phone:  956-681-2821
Organization:  International Museum of Art & Science
Event Web Site:  https://theimasonline.org
Dates:  3rd October 2019 to 10th October 2019
Physical Event:  Yes
Type:  Public
Start/End Type:  Both Starts and Ends During WSW
Country:  United States
State/Province:  TX
City:  McAllen
Address:  1900 W Nolana Ave
Location:  International Museum of Art & Science
Event Name:  Space Week Celebration at the IMAS
Event Description:  Celebrate World Space Week with the IMAS! Explore the moon, stars and exoplanets with hands-on art and science activities,and out-of-this-world presentations in the StarLab planetarium and Science On a Sphere. Join us for an evening of space exploration during Family Fun Night: Universe of Learning on Oct. 3 from 3:00-8:00 PM. Stargaze on our front lawn from 8:00-9:00 PM. Use our telescope or bring your own! Girl Scouts will explore the science of space with weekend badge workshops for Brownie, Junior, and Cadette levels. ---------------------------------- SCHEDULE of EVENTS: Thursday, 9 AM-3 PM | Space Week Celebration -Space themed activities, StarLab planetarium, astronaut training, & Science On a Sphere presentations Thursday, 3-9 PM | Family Fun Night: Universe of Learning -Space themed activities & planetarium presentations from 3-8 PM -6:00 PM - "Life at Earth's Extremes: Lessons for Looking for Life Elsewhere" Special Lecture by visiting scientist Madhan Tirumalai University of Houston -Stargazing on the front lawn from 8-9 PM Friday, 9 AM-5 PM | Space Week Celebration -Space themed activities, StarLab planetarium, astronaut training, & Science On a Sphere presentations Saturday, 10 AM-5 PM | Space Week Celebration -Space themed activities, StarLab planetarium, astronaut training, & Science On a Sphere presentations Saturday, 10 AM-5 PM | Girl Scouts Space Science Badge Workshops Junior Girl Scouts: Space Science Investigator at IMAS Cadette Girl Scouts: Space Science Researcher at IMAS (SOLD OUT) Sunday, 1-5 PM | Space Week Celebration Space themed activities, StarLab planetarium, & Science On a Sphere presentations Sunday, 1-3:30 PM | Girl Scouts Space Science Badge Workshop Brownie Girl Scouts: Space Science Adventurer at IMAS
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