20 Great Adventures: Creek Critters!
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Walking Mountains Science Center on Apr 18, 2018 9:18:12 AM
There’s an entire world of small (macro to be precise) creatures (of the invertebrate variety) living between, beneath and attached to rocks, pebbles, sticks in a creek nearby. Take your family on a..
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20 Great Adventures: Discover the Natural History of Eagle County
Posted by
Walking Mountains Science Center on Mar 28, 2018 9:51:25 AM
The history of a place or culture can illuminate many things – from simple facts about the past, to current laws, maps, and peoples, to how we view ourselves and our place within a larger community...
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20 Great Adventures: Discover the Natural History of Eagle County
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Walking Mountains Science Center on Mar 28, 2018 7:34:00 AM
The history of a place or culture can illuminate many things – from simple facts about the past, to current laws, maps, and peoples, to how we view ourselves and our place within a larger community...
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20 Great Adventures: Nature Journaling
Posted by
Walking Mountains Science Center on Mar 21, 2018 2:11:51 PM
For our next Great Adventure, I invite you to break out a pencil and a pad of paper. If you want to get real wild, I welcome you to add some colored pencils or crayons to the mix. Have you guessed it..
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Topics: 20 Great Adventures, Curious Nature
The Science Behind the Ecology of the Body
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Walking Mountains Science Center on Mar 8, 2018 2:51:54 AM
Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..
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Topics: The Science Behind Series
The Science Behind Performance Training
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Walking Mountains Science Center on Feb 8, 2018 10:57:12 AM
Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..
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All over the country parents are struggling with the shared experience of trying to get their kids to eat healthy. It is not an uncommon sight to see youngsters turn up their noses at plates of leafy..
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Topics: School Programs, Sowing Seeds
20 Great Adventures: Make a Volcano
Posted by
Walking Mountains Science Center on Jan 24, 2018 12:00:22 PM
Want a science adventure that sticks? Let your child be the scientist. I had such an experience in fifth grade, when I demonstrated to my class the volcanoes we’d built in science class at my..
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Letting Curiosity Lead the Way - Girls in Science
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Walking Mountains on Dec 29, 2017 9:08:15 AM
Picture this, a room full of giggly girls, huddled around a white board and a large poster. The poster, taller than each of the girls, conveys a double helix structure snaking out like a ribbon from..
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Topics: Girls in Science, School Programs
Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..
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Topics: The Science Behind Series
The Science Behind Gore Creek Health
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Walking Mountains Science Center on Oct 5, 2017 10:35:21 AM
Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..
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The Science Behind Dry Needling
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Walking Mountains Science Center on Sep 7, 2017 4:12:36 AM
Have you ever wondered how something works or how something was made? In the monthly Science Behind series, we partner with a guest presenter to explore a large variety of interesting topics. The..
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Topics: The Science Behind Series