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Museum of Discovery and Science

The mission of the Museum of Discovery and Science is to provide experiential pathways to lifelong learning in science for children and adults through exhibits, programs and films.

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    Museum of Discovery and Science

    401 Southwest 2nd Street
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

    Phone: 9544676637

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    05/29/10- 09/06/10

    Water Works: Soak up the Science Museum of Discovery and Science Water Works: Soak up the Science Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science May 29-September 6, 2010 The Water Works exhibit and multimedia experience is a fun way to learn all-about and appreciate the most precious natural resource: water. Where on Earth is the water? Learn about the sources of water, how much is locked up in the oceans, glaciers and in the soil. Come and explore the current issues in freshwater quality and conservation, while piloting a model submarine, making a rainbow, capturing a perfect snowflake, and finding your water footprint! Meet Water the Water Molecule and...

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    02/27/10	Community Conversations on Climate Museum of Discovery and Science Community Conversations on Climate Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science February 27, 2010 Join the Museum Of Discovery and Science in an effort to improve citizens' access to climate information and increase public climate literacy. Personnel from NOAA's Climate Program Office have partnered with the Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC) and museums around the country to pilot a new initiative called Community Conversations on Climate. These one-day workshops are being held in Science Centers around the country and offer citizens the opportunity to interact directly with...
    02/13/10- 02/14/10	Arabia 3D Opening Weekend Activities Museum of Discovery and Science Arabia 3D Opening Weekend Activities Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science February 13-February 14, 2010 Clever Camels: Camels are very resourceful animals. They store water in their blood, food in their humps and they can walk effortlessly on sand. Join Museum staff as they demonstrate the scientific principles that explain why a camel can achieve such tasks. Learn about how the camel has adapted to life in the desert and learn about how camels rely on the distribution of pressure to achieve locomotion. Creatures of the Red Sea: The Red Sea is very unique in that no rivers flow...
    01/30/10- 01/31/10	Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body Museum of Discovery and Science Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science January 30-January 31, 2010 Kids of all ages will be grossed out while learning a thing or two about the functions of the human body. This interactive, larger-than-life, exhibit is based on a popular series of books by science teacher Sylvia Branzei. Come talk to Nigel Nose-It-All, and learn about how the human nose functions including: allergies, sinuses, and snot trivia. Climb the large-scale replica of human skin and find out the gross facts of pimples, warts, wounds, hair, moles, and other skin blemishes. Help...
    01/30/10- 01/31/10	Grossology Opening Weekend Activities Museum of Discovery and Science Grossology Opening Weekend Activities Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science January 30-January 31, 2010 Eyeball Dissection: The eye is a very sophisticated organ, capable of helping your brain see the outside world by way of vision. But how does the eye see? What is inside the eye? The best way to find out the answers to these questions is to watch a cow eyeball dissected before your very eyes. Burping Contest: To celebrate the opening of their newest traveling exhibition, Grossology, they will be giving a tribute to gas as they conduct a burping contest. That's right kids, a...
    01/16/10- 01/17/10	2nd Annual Design Squad Weekend Museum of Discovery and Science 2nd Annual Design Squad Weekend Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science January 16-January 17, 2010 Become an engineer as you challenge yourself to an afternoon of careful thought and creative imagination. Set out to complete tasks that will require you to solve problems by creating workable contraptions you can test against the expert. Learn from the experts as you watch presentations from IBM engineers.
    12/04/09- 02/28/10	Dinosaurs - Giants of Patagonia Museum of Discovery and Science Dinosaurs - Giants of Patagonia Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science December 4, 2009-February 28, 2010 Immerse yourself in the prehistoric world of dinosaurs as you experience Dinosaurs: Giants of Patagonia 3D. Dinosaurs are among the most fascinating animals to have ever walked the Earth. You are captivated by their size and intrigued that they disappeared millions of years ago. Dinosaurs: Giants of the Patagonia 3D will take a unique 3D journey to Patagonia in southern Argentina to discover the world of the largest known dinosaurs. Done in close collaboration with the foremost...
    11/03/09- 12/17/09	A Christmas Carol Museum of Discovery and Science A Christmas Carol Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science November 3-December 17, 2009 Ebenezer Scrooge (Jim Carrey) begins the Christmas holiday with his usual miserly contempt, barking at his faithful clerk (Gary Oldman) and his cheery nephew (Colin Firth). Scrooge later encounters the ghost of his dead business partner Joseph Marley, who's paying the price in the afterlife for his own callousness. Marley hopes to help Scrooge avoid a similar fate and tells him he will be visited by three spirits. But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come take Old Scrooge...
    10/31/09- 11/01/09	Gross-Out Science Halloween Museum of Discovery and Science Gross-Out Science Halloween Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science October 31-November 1, 2009 At the museum, they like to celebrate Halloween they know best, with science. So bring the whole family in for a weekend of fun, guts, pumpkins and critters! Learn about animal insides in the Guts Lab, design ghostly art at the Activities Zone, meet some critters at the Creepy Crawly animal show and get ready for the Halloween Night Pumpkin Drop!
    10/23/09- 10/25/09	6th Annual Ladybug Release Museum of Discovery and Science 6th Annual Ladybug Release Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science October 23-October 25, 2009 Help release tens of thousands of ladybugs into the museum's backyard garden. Stop by and find out what these spotted beetles are all about! Learn about ladybug myths and folklore and how they grow and survive in the wild. Then grab a handful or more of ladybugs and set them free!
    10/16/09- 11/01/09	Star Trek - The Imax Experience Museum of Discovery and Science Star Trek - The Imax Experience Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science October 16-November 1, 2009 Back by popular demand, Paramount Pictures' Star Trek: The IMAX Experience, directed by J.J. Abrams returns to the AutoNation? IMAX? Theater. Star Trek, which chronicles the early days of James T. Kirk and his fellow USS Enterprise crew members, is digitally re-mastered into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience? with proprietary IMAX DMR? (Digital Re-mastering) technology. Paramount Pictures will be the exclusive distributor of the film to IMAX theatres...
    10/03/09	Mercedes-Benz of Fort Lauderdale Come Fly with Me Gala Museum of Discovery and Science Mercedes-Benz of Fort Lauderdale Come Fly with Me Gala Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science October 3, 2009 The Mercedes-Benz of Fort Lauderdale Come Fly With Me Gala features the aviation theme which coincides with the opening of the museum's new aviation exhibits in the Runways to Rockets: Our Place in Aerospace exhibit. The evening begins with the Admiral's Club Cocktail Reception, set amidst the museum's interactive exhibits. After the reception, guests will enjoy a sumptuous dinner, exhibit premiere and live auction featuring ultimate luxury items.
    09/04/09- 02/28/10	Van Gogh: Brush with Genius Museum of Discovery and Science Van Gogh: Brush with Genius Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science September 4, 2009-February 28, 2010 Dive into the heart of Van Gogh's paintings. For the first time, discover in IMAX the fantastic colors and passionate brushwork of a great genius as they take on a new life before your very eyes. Relive Vincent's life journey through his letters, see the places that inspired him, and the paintings. The film traces the artist's footsteps, leading through the painter's subject matter and sources of inspiration. From the Netherlands to Arles to Saint Remy and Auvers-sur-Oise, you can see the...
    09/04/09- 10/31/09	The Old Man and the Sea Museum of Discovery and Science The Old Man and the Sea Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science September 4-October 31, 2009 In an explosion of stunning hand-painted imagery this film depicts Ernest Hemingway's classic tale of a fisherman's extraordinary duel, and follows a short live action bio of the author.
    09/04/09- 09/25/09	Free Ford Fridays Museum of Discovery and Science Free Ford Fridays Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science September 4-September 25, 2009 Ford has partnered with the Museum of Discovery and Science in order to provide free admission to the museum in order to let you spend a day exploring hundreds of hands-on exhibits. Visitors will also get the opportunity to explore the traveling summer exhibit Robots: An Interactive Exhibition.
    08/27/09- 08/28/09	Robots: An Interactive Exhibition Museum of Discovery and Science Robots: An Interactive Exhibition Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science August 27-August 28, 2009 Robots: The Interactive Exhibition, on display at the museum, captures the fun and artistry of the 20th Century Fox animated film Robots and translates into an entertaining and educational experience for the whole family. The exhibit will generate excitement about the science and future of robots, while ultimately answering the question, 'What really is a robot?'
    06/24/09- 09/07/09	Transformers 2 - Revenge of the Fallen Museum of Discovery and Science Transformers 2 - Revenge of the Fallen Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science June 24-September 7, 2009 With most of the cast returning, the battle for Earth has ended but the battle for the universe has just begun. After returning to Cybertron, Starscream assumes command of the Decepticons, and has decided to return to Earth with force. The Autobots believing that peace was possible finds out that Megatron's dead body has been stolen from the US Military by Skorpinox and revives him using his own spark. Now Megatron is back seeking revenge and with Starscream and more Decepticon reinforcements...
    06/09/09- 07/15/09	Sea Turtle Walks Museum of Discovery and Science Sea Turtle Walks Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science June 9-July 15, 2009 The Museum of Discovery and Science will host summer evening Turtle Walks. The whole family can participate in an evening of discovery while uncovering the natural history and myths of turtles. Nature permitting, participants will have a chance to watch a 400-pound Loggerhead sea turtle venture out of the ocean to lay her eggs. Guests will also meet, 'Lois,' the Museum's resident female Loggerhead sea turtle. Advance reservations are required as space is limited.
    06/08/09- 12/31/09	Under the Sea 3D Museum of Discovery and Science Under the Sea 3D Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science June 8-December 31, 2009 Audiences will travel to some of the most exotic locations on this planet and see many creatures for the very first time. The film is being shot by Director/Cinematographer Howard Hall, produced by Toronto's Toni Myers, executive produced by Graeme Ferguson and produced for Howard Hall Productions by Michele Hall. This filmmaking team has captured some of the most extraordinary marine life ever shot on film, including the Stonefish, the world's most venomous fish and a new species of shark yet...
    06/05/09- 06/06/09	China: The Panda Adventure Museum of Discovery and Science China: The Panda Adventure Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science June 5-June 6, 2009 The fascinating natural habitat of the Giant Panda opens up to the public on this cinematic trip to China. Originally shot for the IMAX format, the action begins in 1936, with Ruth Harkness (Maria Bello) arriving in China to settle the estate of her late husband. A paradox lies at the heart of his death, which occurred while he was out observing the Giant Panda he believed it was a peaceful creature, while hunter, Dakar Johnson (Xander Berkeley) believed them to be unruly, vicious animals....
    06/05/09	Beat the Heat Museum of Discovery and Science Beat the Heat Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science June 5, 2009 Did you know that our earth has warmed about 1°F over the past 100 years? Discover what you can do to help our planet keep its cool. Join in to pot plants, make stinky water crystal clear, discover the properties of solar energy, and learn ways to conserve energy in our Discovery Lab. Experience an IMAX® film.
    05/25/09	Robot Roundup! Museum of Discovery and Science Robot Roundup! Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science May 25, 2009 Enter the world of robotics and create one. Explore electricity using simple circuits, create solar robots and wind generators. Take a look inside the new Robots exhibit. Make your day complete with an IMAX® film.
    05/23/09- 05/25/09	Opening Weekend Activities - Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Museum of Discovery and Science Opening Weekend Activities - Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science May 23-May 25, 2009 Begin the day with an aviation demonstration! Fathers of modern aviation Wilbur and Orville Wright, and famed aviator Amelia Earhart, star in the Night at the Museum 2. Learn about the science behind flight, and more about these amazing pioneers of discovery during this demonstration. Join in the Museum's Aviation Station to make a craft that will rise above the rest. Learn about the origins of flight and make your very own kite using the same scientific principles as the Wright...
    05/22/09- 06/28/09	Night at the Museum 2 Museum of Discovery and Science Night at the Museum 2 Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science May 22-June 28, 2009 When the Museum of Natural History is closed down for renovations and remodeling, all the artifacts are moved to the Smithsonian. Come watch as the Smithsonian comes to life and a whole new set of problems break out in this comedy starring Ben Stiller!
    05/16/09- 05/17/09	Opening Weekend Activities - Robots: The Interactive Exhibition Museum of Discovery and Science Opening Weekend Activities - Robots: The Interactive Exhibition Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science May 16-May 17, 2009 Enjoy a little Robo-History! This presentation will give visitors a glimpse at the history of robots. Learn what a robot is, why we need them and what the future has in store for the world of robotics. Bring the youngsters over to the Build-A-Bot activity as everyone constructs robots out of paper and recycled products. Kids can design their own robot and take it home after it's assembled.
    05/16/09- 09/07/09	ROBOTS Museum of Discovery and Science ROBOTS Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science May 16-September 7, 2009 Have you ever wondered about the evolution of robots? From the beginning to the present and into the future, robots have been an important part of scientific advancement. Come see why at this exhibit!
    05/08/09- 05/21/09	Star Trek Museum of Discovery and Science Star Trek Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science May 8-May 21, 2009 J.J. Abrams, director of Lost and the new series Fringe, presents the world with the prequel to the original Star Trek. Although there is a whole new cast, appearances by Leornard Nimoy and Eric Bana will reprise their roles! For all those who have been curious about The U.S.S. Enterprise or who have watched it through the years, this film is sure to please!
    04/24/09	14th Annual Wine and Culinary Celebration Museum of Discovery and Science 14th Annual Wine and Culinary Celebration Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science April 24, 2009 The 14th Annual Wine and Culinary Celebration will feature a progressive sequence of wine and food pairings, each bound to delight, educate and entertain guests. Over 30 of South Florida's top restaurants and chefs will be represented, as well as wines from wineries around the world, courtesy of Southern Wine and Spirits. The event also features a silent auction and a complimentary wine glass for every guest. With an estimated 1,200 guests expected to attend, this celebration is anticipated to...
    04/06/09- 04/10/09	The Science of Spring Museum of Discovery and Science The Science of Spring Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science April 6-April 10, 2009 Send your senses soaring with the sensational spring time activities. Discover how your nose works as you participate in smelly tests in the Discovery Lab. Learn how flowers grow and what gives them their color. Discover what makes fruit so sweet as you get a look at its delicious DNA and create your own miniature greenhouses. Round out your experience with an IMAX® film.
    04/04/09- 04/06/09	Be A Diver Pool Museum of Discovery and Science Be A Diver Pool Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science April 4-April 6, 2009 This immersive experience gives anyone age 12 and up the opportunity to discover the fun and exciting sport of scuba diving in the comfort of a tropically warm 18,000-gallon pool. Event attendees not only have the opportunity to try scuba diving for free, but also to test out some of the latest scuba equipment provided on-site.
    03/30/09- 04/03/09	Wild Music Week Museum of Discovery and Science Wild Music Week Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science March 30-April 3, 2009 Play your favorite tune on a lithophone made of stone during this special cart talk. The Dan Da, or Vietnamese Lithophone, is an amazing xylophone-like instrument made of different types of stones. When the stones are struck they give off a tone that changes based on the size of the rock. The Dan Da brings a whole new meaning to the phrase, 'Rock n' Roll!' Visit the Music Madness cart, select your instrument and start jamming! Learn how different instruments are designed out of natural...
    03/27/09- 03/29/09	Opening Weekend Activities - Monster vs. Aliens Museum of Discovery and Science Opening Weekend Activities - Monster vs. Aliens Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science March 27-March 29, 2009 In Monsters vs. Aliens, Dr. Cockroach is an oversized and amazingly intelligent cockroach who helps the monsters as they battle aliens attacking Earth. Stop by the Museum's bug collection for a chance to meet a real cockroach up close and personal. During this presentation, a Museum Educator will teach visitors everything they ever wanted to know about bugs and then some. What are the chances that Earth will be contacted by alien beings from outer space? During this presentation,...
    03/27/09	Can You Hear Me Now? Museum of Discovery and Science Can You Hear Me Now? Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science March 27, 2009 Did you know that your earlobes never stop growing and that earwax is good for you? Explore a giant ear and create a model eardrum. Make some tasty edible ear wax! Tour the newest exhibit, Wild Music: Sounds and Songs of Life.
    03/27/09- 05/06/09	Monsters vs. Aliens 3D Museum of Discovery and Science Monsters vs. Aliens 3D Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science March 27-May 6, 2009 When California girl Susan Murphy is unexpectedly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches tall and is instantly labeled a 'monster' named Ginormica. The military jumps into action, and she is captured and held in a secret government compound. The world learns that the military has been quietly rounding up other monsters over the years. This ragtag group consists of the brilliant but insect-headed Dr. Cockroach, Ph.D.; the macho half-ape,...
    03/06/09- 03/22/09	U2 3D Museum of Discovery and Science U2 3D Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science March 6-March 22, 2009 U2 3D is a concert film featuring Irish rock band U2 performing in cities in four countries including Mexico City, Mexico; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Santiago, Chile; and Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the Vertigo Tour of 2006. U2 art director Catherine Owens made her film directorial debut, with the help of co-director Mark Pellington, to create the first live-action film shot, produced, and screened exclusively with both 3-D and digital cinema technology.
    03/06/09	Watchmen Museum of Discovery and Science Watchmen Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science March 6, 2009 Come enjoy the first opening of Watchmen!
    02/16/09	A Mini Zoo Around You Museum of Discovery and Science A Mini Zoo Around You Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science February 16, 2009 Did you know that every aquare inch of your skin has about 32 million bacteria on it? Don't worry, most of them are harmless! Use microscopes to discover the bacteria growing in your yogurt and even get a good look at the mini zoo growing in pond water.
    02/13/09- 09/30/09	Under the Sea 3D Museum of Discovery and Science Under the Sea 3D Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science February 13-September 30, 2009 Ever wondered what life would be like under the sea? Come watch as nature's most diverse ecosystem unfolds! In 3D it will be almost as if you are swimming with the sea life.
    01/31/09- 04/26/09	Wild Music - Sounds and Songs of Life Museum of Discovery and Science Wild Music - Sounds and Songs of Life Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science January 31-April 26, 2009 Come experience the sounds of life! This exhibit allows visitors to build a soundscape, explore, and contribute to a map of sounds, and learn what makes up a soundscape. Investigate unique sounds from birds, mammals, and insects and learn how they have influenced music. Upon arriving, visitors will enter through a quiet space with light and color playing on the walls and the sounds of the wind over the tundra.
    01/16/09- 01/18/09	Design Squad Challenge Museum of Discovery and Science Design Squad Challenge Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science January 16-January 18, 2009 Calling all Junior Engineers! Put on your hard hats and come join the Design Squad: Build It Challenge. Use teamwork to create a paper table sturdy enough to hold 10lbs, a high-flying zip line, a boat made of straws and much more. Make your day complete with an IMAX film. Based on the popular PBS television series, the three-day event will offer families the opportunity to meet IBM engineering experts, unleash their kids' ingenuity and get them thinking like engineers through six interactive...
    12/29/08- 01/02/09	Super Humans Museum of Discovery and Science Super Humans Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science December 29, 2008-January 2, 2009 Explore the amazing abilities of the human body. See how super your senses really are and discover how they work. Meet some extraordinary people who can read with their hands, and speak with their fingers. See how seeing-eye dogs are trained and maneuver yourself through a wheelchair obstacle course.
    12/22/08	Looking for a Balance in the Rain Forest Museum of Discovery and Science Looking for a Balance in the Rain Forest Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science December 22, 2008 Deep in an Ecuador rain forest, with monkeys overhead and poisonous snakes underfoot, Dr. Maria Fadiman goes to work. That 'balance' is at the core of Fadiman's research. As an ethnobotanist, she studies how people interact with plants finding a balance where people use resources in a sustainable way that allows flora and fauna to remain intact.
    12/22/08- 12/24/08	Candy Camp Museum of Discovery and Science Candy Camp Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science December 22-December 24, 2008 Got a major sweet tooth? Delve into the world of sweet science to make some of your favorite candy treats. Make your very own ice cream, gummy bears, candy canes, and rock candy. Make some tasty art using edible paints and enjoy a field trip to Kilwins Ice Cream shop. An IMAX film is the icing on the cake for this tasty week.
    12/20/08- 01/04/09	Santa vs. the Snowman 3D Museum of Discovery and Science Santa vs. the Snowman 3D Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science December 20, 2008-January 4, 2009 Turning tradition on its head, Santa vs. the Snowman 3D, featuring the celebrity voices of Jonathan Winters, Ben Stein and Victoria Jackson, tells the heartwarming story of a lonely Snowman who at first is swept away by the magical wonders of Santa's Village, only to ultimately wage war on Santa because he is jealous of all the attention that Santa gets during Christmas time. What ensues is a polar feud of hilarious proportions, where ultimately friendship reigns supreme and audiences...
    12/12/08- 01/22/09	The Day the Earth Stood Still Museum of Discovery and Science The Day the Earth Stood Still Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science December 12, 2008-January 22, 2009 20th Century Fox's remake of the 1951 classic sci-fi film is about an alien visitor and his giant robot counterpart who visit Earth. The film is directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates, John Cleese and Jaden Smith. Keanu Reeves portrays Klaatu, an alien whose arrival on our planet triggers a global upheaval. As governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind the visitor's appearance, a woman (Jennifer Connelly) and her young stepson...
    12/05/08	Science Café Museum of Discovery and Science Science Café Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science December 5, 2008 Science Café serves up informal science presentations featuring everything from bugs and reptiles to liquid nitrogen and other hair-raising activities. The Museum Science Chef will be serving a unique menu of science presentations daily. These presentations will include Dancing Slime, Zap!, and Playing With Sound.
    12/02/08- 02/28/09	Dinosaurs Alive! Museum of Discovery and Science Dinosaurs Alive! Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science December 2, 2008-February 28, 2009 Showcasing the exhilaration of dinosaur exploration and discovery, audiences will join paleontologists as they excavate, prepare, and ultimately understand dinosaurs. But hold on to your seats - through the magic of CGI, the eye-popping realism of 3D imagery, and the impact of the giant screen, this film will bring these dinosaurs right back to life in a big way!
    12/02/08- 12/31/08	Sea Monsters 3D Museum of Discovery and Science Sea Monsters 3D Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science December 2-December 31, 2008 This movie weaves together a series of paleontological digs from around the globe in a compelling story about scientists working as detectives to answer questions about this ancient and mysterious ocean world. Viewers accompany modern and historical fossil hunters to remote locations as they excavate the remains of some of the most awe-inspiring creatures of all time, unearthing amazing discoveries which shed light on exactly what happened to the film's incredible cast of characters.
    11/28/08	Wizards 101 Museum of Discovery and Science Wizards 101 Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science November 28, 2008 Hurry - the Hogwarts Express is leaving and Camp Discovery is your ticket to the science behind the magic. Become a wizard in training as you learn to make water disappear and turn liquid into gold. Be the first to play on the snow pile for the beginning of Polar Paradise weekend and see an IMAX film.
    11/28/08- 11/30/08	Polar Paradise Weekend Museum of Discovery and Science Polar Paradise Weekend Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science November 28-November 30, 2008 There will be lots to do during this weekend event. You can play on the Polar Bear Playground with 30 tons of real snow and after you are ready to warm up you can join the museum staff in exploring the super cold world of science! They will be conducting experiments with dry ice and liquid nitrogen. So grab your snow gear and come on out to play and to learn!
    11/27/08	The Light Before Christmas Museum of Discovery and Science The Light Before Christmas Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science November 27, 2008 After losing their way on a cold, blustery Christmas Eve, two children, Katie and Makean are rescued by their friend, The Candleman, an old sage who imparts wisdom, hot chocolate and stories. He immediately invites the shivering children to his cozy cottage where he helps them warm up and dry out their mittens. But this is only the beginning of this Christmas adventure! Come find out how it ends!
    11/11/08	The Great African Adventure Museum of Discovery and Science The Great African Adventure Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science November 11, 2008 Put on your safari gear for an exciting adventure. We'll meet some bizarre African animals and see what role they play in the circle of life. Make your own African instruments and sample some interesting African treats.
    11/08/08	Mercedes-Benz of Fort Lauderdale Get Your Green on Gala Museum of Discovery and Science Mercedes-Benz of Fort Lauderdale Get Your Green on Gala Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science November 8, 2008 The theme of this year's Mercedes-Benz of Fort Lauderdale Get Your Green On Gala is global warming to coincide with the Museum of Discovery and Science's new traveling exhibit, The Climate Change Show. The exhibit is fun and inspiring and will be a highlighted feature of the event. Come out for a great cause and join in on the fun!
    11/07/08- 11/09/08	Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Opening Activities Museum of Discovery and Science Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa Opening Activities Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science November 7-November 9, 2008 During celebrations, initiations, crop harvesting, war preparation, peace and troubled times, African masks are worn by a chosen dancer. African masks often represent a spirit and it is strongly believed that the spirit of the ancestors possess the wearer. Come celebrate Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and design your own mask to take home! Another part of the celebration is a presentation about Madagascar. Did you know that over 80% of the plants and animals found on Madagascar are not...
    11/04/08	Circus Science Museum of Discovery and Science Circus Science Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science November 4, 2008 Discover the science behind the amazing performances under the big top. Test your skills walking a tight rope, juggling and stilt walking. See how the laws of physics, such as gravity, angular momentum and inertia, make tricks easier and more spectacular. Create your own clown makeup and see an IMAX film.
    10/31/08- 11/02/08	Gross-Out Science Halloween Museum of Discovery and Science Gross-Out Science Halloween Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science October 31-November 2, 2008 Begin this event by stopping by each candy station and completing a science mission in order to receive your treat! Once you have had your fill you can continue on to the Science Spook-Tacular and join Dr. Frank Einstein as he conducts experiments. From here you can head over to the Haunted Airport, the Gross-Out Lab and Tiny Town. You don't have to choose one, but instead you can choose them all!
    10/25/08	Family Science - Physics Jan Moran Collier City Learning Center Family Science - Physics Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Jan Moran Collier City Learning Center October 25, 2008 Rub-a-dub, why do some toys sink and other float in your tub? Come and have a splashing good time finding out what causes science to happen at bath time!
    10/24/08	Grossology Museum of Discovery and Science Grossology Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science October 24, 2008 Visit Dr. Frank Einstein's secret lab and try to discover what ooey gooey concoctions he's brewed up. Take a Hollywood make-up class to learn the makeup tricks of the movie business. Create some seriously slimy snacks and top it all off with an IMAX film.
    10/24/08- 10/26/08	5th Annual Ladybug Release Museum of Discovery and Science 5th Annual Ladybug Release Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science October 24-October 26, 2008 During this event you will get to help release thousands of ladybugs into the Museum's backyard garden. Throughout each day, there will be ladybug activities, ladybug arts and crafts, and releases. This opportunity only comes once a year, so don't miss out!
    10/18/08	Family Science - Chemistry Jan Moran Collier City Learning Center Family Science - Chemistry Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Jan Moran Collier City Learning Center October 18, 2008 In the book Bartholomew and the Oobleck by Dr. Seuss, green goo called Oobleck was called down from the sky by a king bored with ordinary rain and snow. Learn how to make your own version of Oobleck and find out how polymers work in a version of kitchen chemistry.
    10/11/08	Family Science - Biology Jan Moran Collier City Learning Center Family Science - Biology Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Jan Moran Collier City Learning Center October 11, 2008 The staff is going to bug the library with arthropods. Come learn about the creepy critters that also make your environment their homes too. Come and enjoy a close encounter of the buggy kind!
    10/09/08	A Day as a Knight Museum of Discovery and Science A Day as a Knight Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science October 9, 2008 Go back in time to the days of Knights and Kings. Test out your building skills by assembling a catapult. Build a castle and make your own parchment scrolls. Check out the clothes and cooking utensils used back in the medieval times. Then return to the present and round out your day with an Imax film.
    10/04/08	Family Science - Astronomy Jan Moran Collier City Learning Center Family Science - Astronomy Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Jan Moran Collier City Learning Center October 4, 2008 Reach for the stars. The night sky is like a giant picture book with images drawn for the stars. Ancient people used the constellations to know when to plant crops, tell stories and find their way home. This is an opportunity to learn more about the sky and what you are looking up at when the sun goes down!
    10/04/08- 12/20/08	Save the Planet Saturdays Museum of Discovery and Science Save the Planet Saturdays Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science October 4-December 20, 2008 Come join in on the fun! There are a lot of activities to participate in! Because of pollution, development and global climate change, many of the animals that call Earth home are drifting towards extinction. During this animal show, museum visitors will get to meet some living endangered species up close and personal. You will also get to learn how to make your own recycled paper, transform your home into an environmentally friendly place, and learn about the history of Earth.
    09/30/08	Family Science The African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Family Science Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at The African-American Research Library and Cultural Center September 30, 2008 Do you want to know why do some toys sink and other float in your tub? Come and have a splashing good time finding out what causes science to happen at bath time.
    09/27/08- 01/07/09	Ewe Must See It To Believe It Museum of Discovery and Science Ewe Must See It To Believe It Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science September 27, 2008-January 7, 2009 The Climate Change Show, a traveling exhibit from Science North, provides a one-of-a-kind multimedia experience. In the Object Theater, let talking sheep be your guide to understanding how humans can minimize the effects of climate change by taking positive steps.
    09/20/08- 01/11/09	The Climate Change Show Museum of Discovery and Science The Climate Change Show Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science September 20, 2008-January 11, 2009 The Museum of Discovery and Science invites South Florida to explore a hot topic in the new traveling exhibit The Climate Change Show. The exhibit provides a one-of-a-kind multimedia experience that explores the effects of global warming. The Climate Change Show exhibit demonstrates the climate history of North America, explores the impacts of climate change and tests visitors knowledge of how climate change affects their daily lives. During opening weekend, Museum guests will...
    09/12/08- 12/31/08	Grand Canyon Adventure 3D Museum of Discovery and Science Grand Canyon Adventure 3D Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science September 12-December 31, 2008 Set against the immense backdrop of the majestic Grand Canyon, Grand Canyon Adventure will take IMAX Theatre audiences on an exhilarating river-rafting adventure down the Colorado River in the company of a team of explorers who are committed to bringing awareness to global water issues.
    09/12/08- 12/31/08	Wild Ocean 3D Museum of Discovery and Science Wild Ocean 3D Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science September 12-December 31, 2008 Each year and unbelievable feeding frenzy takes place in the oceans of South Africa, as billions of sardines migrate up the KwaZulu-Natal Coast. The film captures spectacular breaching whales, feeding sharks, diving gannets, and massive bait balls inside and up close on the giant screen. Wild Ocean 3D will delve audiences into an epic underwater struggle for survival and reveal the economic and cultural impact the migration has on the coastal communities.
    09/12/08- 10/30/08	Explore India Film Festival Museum of Discovery and Science Explore India Film Festival Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science September 12-October 30, 2008 The Explore India Film Festival features two films - Mystic India and India: Kingdom of the Tiger. Mystic India: Discover India, the land of many mysteries and mystic fascinations as you experience Mystic India. Home of the Himalayas, India is the largest and oldest democracy and contains an amazing wealth of wisdom, culture, and spirituality. Follow the true story of an 11 year old boy and his 7 year, 8,000 mile journey as you experience India's intricate...
    08/15/08- 08/14/09	Minerals Rock Exhibit Museum of Discovery and Science Minerals Rock Exhibit Presented by Museum of Discovery and Science at Museum of Discovery and Science August 15, 2008-August 14, 2009 The iron in hematite, in spinach and in the hemoglobin in human blood is all the same. Just like the calcium in sea shells, in milk and in human bones. Did you know some rocks glow in the dark? Learn more about minerals in this beautiful and colorful exhibit that displays over 60 different types of minerals, rocks and ammonites. See pyrite or fool's gold, opal, copper, malachite, halite, quartz, azurite, and sulfur, just to name a few! You will even be able to touch real lava and make a...

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