Entries from May 2010
Family Programs: Balloon Plants & Butterfly Habitat
MAY 8 Register ONLINE using links below, or call 414.765.8625. Space is limited. 10:30am – Balloon Plants You’ll be able to create your own greenhouse environment – complete with a sustainable water cycle – inside a balloon. $5 MEMBERS | $6 NON-MEMBERS REGISTER ONLINE NOW 2pm – Butterfly Habitat Learn all about local butterflies and [...]
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Tags: environment, garden, greenhouse
Special Presentation: Tales from the Genetics Lab
PRESENTATION BY DR. HOWARD J. JACOB – What do you get when you add DNA from coral to a rat using a sharp needle and other tales (tails) from the genetics lab Sat, May 22 | 3 – 4pm | Digital Theater | FREE to public Take a fascinating journey with Dr. Jacob as he [...]
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Tags: DNA, genetics, research
Adult Program: Rediscovering the Lost Neighborhood of Juneautown
Did you know that Milwaukee’s Juneau Park was once home to some of the city’s most prominent citizens? As early as the 1850s, several structures once stood in this location and building continued up until the parks construction in the early 20th Century. As part of this Distant Mirror Archaeology program you can: • Locate [...]
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Tags: archaeology, gpr, research
Member Swap Day
Sunday, May 16 | 10am-5pm Enjoy FREE admission and 3x the fun when you visit Discovery World, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, and the Milwaukee Art Museum during Member Swap Day! Please stop by Discovery World’s Membership Desk for your all-access wristband before visiting the other museums. No advance registration required.
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Tags: Betty Brinn, discovery world, MAM
S/V Denis Sullivan 10-Year Anniversary Celebration
May 29 & 30 | 12:00pm – 5:00pm Special $10 Admission per person Includes access to all of Discovery World Join us in celebrating the S/V Denis Sullivan’s past 10 years of service as Wisconsin’s official flagship and educational vessel for learners of all ages. Discovery World is proud to be the homeport of this [...]
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Tags: history, sailing, schooner