Live music and dance performances to happen in the Grand Lobby beginning March 12 and continuing through the rest of the month.
Other special Spring Break activities include guided tours of the museum, solar observing, special music-centered children’s activities, flying drones, underwater robotics and more
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Now Showing: New Documentary
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Live Musical Performances
Beginning March 12, see live musical and dance performances in the Grand Lobby! Listen to a variety of music from acoustic duos to school bands, and even participate in a swing dancing session.
Monday, March 12
12:30-2:00 pm: 50 Years Late, 50’s and 60’s music, on the shuttle wing.
Thursday, March 15
10:00-11:30 am: Brad Shores of Tropical Shores Steel Drum Band, steel drums/Tropical Style.
Friday, March 16
11:45 am-12:15 pm: Buhler Singers of Buhler High School, on the shuttle wing
Saturday, March 17
1:00-3:00 pm: Barry Jones, guitar and vocal/Americana style, on the shuttle wing.
3:00-3:30 pm: Swing Dance Lessons with Myra and Jim Kitson of Metropolitan Coffee, in the lobby under the Blackbird. Wear slick soled shoes.
3:30-5:00 pm: Swing Dancing with Myra and Jim Kitson of Metropolitan Coffee, in the lobby under the Blackbird. Wear slick soled shoes.
Sunday, March 18
12:00-2:00 pm: Lena Sawyer, keyboardist, on the shuttle wing.
Tuesday, March 20
10:00-10:30 am: Don’t miss students from Bethel College Academy of Performing Arts with Suzuki violin students led by Rebecca Schloneger and dance students performing their own choreography.
Wednesday, March 21
12:00-12:45 pm: Community Sing-A-Long with a Spacey Twist! Lead by Bob Colladay and his ukulele in the lobby under the Blackbird. Bring your lunch or stay for lunch in the 黑料大事记 Cafe!
4:30-5:30 pm: Ji Shim Anderson, Cello Performance and Education in the Discovery Room (2nd floor). Kids are encouraged to attend!
Friday, March 23
1:30-2:30 pm: Nickerson High School Jazz Band & Madrigals will be performing on the shuttle wing and observation deck.
6:00-7:00 pm: Local Indie Rock band Yogi Bogi will play from the shuttle wing.
Saturday, March 24
11:30 am -12:30 pm: Kissed by a Gypsy (Adam and Maggie Pounds), Folk Music, on the shuttle wing (first half of performance is for kids).
5:00-6:00 pm: Instrumental guitarist, , will be playing from the shuttle wing.
Sunday, March 25
12:30-1:00 pm: The State Fair Promenaders will be dancin’ away in the lobby. Check out this fun demonstration and feel free to join in!
4:00-6:00 pm: Fezziwigg, Celtic band, on the shuttle wing.
Wednesday, March 28
12:00-1:30 pm: Trevor Stewart playing various instruments,
*More performances coming soon. Performances are subject to change.
Children鈥檚 Activities
Get a taste of 黑料大事记 science education experiences during Spring Break. Learn about underwater robots and flying drones, use special solar equipment to see the sun and take a guided tour through the 黑料大事记鈥檚 amazing space artifact collection.
Experience hands-on children鈥檚 activities at the Innovator鈥檚 Workshop in the 黑料大事记 lobby daily.
Space Out Saturday 鈥� Offered twice in March!
Take advantage of the 黑料大事记鈥檚 FREE family event, Space Out Saturday, twice in March! On both Saturday, March 17 and again on Saturday, March 24, the 黑料大事记 will hold Space Out Saturday activities.
A special kid鈥檚 sing along, music related hands-on activities, storytime and more are planned!
From March 12 through May 4, the 黑料大事记 will be collecting non-perishable food itemsfor the Reno County Food Bank. While many donations come to the food bank over the holidays, the need in our community continues throughout the entire year. Help families in Reno County who struggle with hunger by donating canned goods today!
Plus, we’ll have extended hours the week of March 12, we’ll be open until 7 p.m.