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- 1944
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Adventure Science Center
Friday, October 30 at 7:00pm - Galileo: Challenges and Contri...
800 Fort Negly Boulevard
Thursday, October 15 at 7:30pm - Lecture/Book Signing with Nati...
800 Fort Negly Boulevard
Wednesday, October 14 at 7:00pm - Second Saturday
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Saturday, October 10 at 6:00pm - Free Lunch & Learn (lunch prov...
Jack Wood Hall @ Adventure Science ...
Thursday, September 10 at 11:30am - Bacchanalian Society of Nashvi...
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Thursday, August 6 at 7:30pm - Fourth of July Roof and Lawn P...
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Saturday, July 4 at 6:00pm - National Yoyo Day Celebration
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Saturday, June 6 at 11:00am - Caper 2009
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Saturday, May 16 at 6:00pm - Astronomy Day
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Saturday, May 2 at 11:00am
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- 20% off Memberships (including gift) through Nov. 24 12:52pm Nov 5
- TRY THIS! Make your own thermometer 2:48pm Mar 26
- Stars of the Pharaohs Opens March 7 10:16am Feb 23
Give the Gift of Membership This Holiday Season While membership is already a great deal, how about some additional discounts to start the holiday season? Until Nov. 24, purchase a membership* and receive a 20% discount. You can still get a 10% discount from Nov. 25 to Dec. 24...
Adventure Science Center Little Labs is here with a series of special opportunities for preschool age children. First up, Awesome Autumn!
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Every child is born with a desire to explore and experiment. In our new preschool series, Little Labs, you andyour young scientist(age 3-5)are invited to participateinage-appropriate ...
Adventure Science Center The staff is having some dress-up fun for Halloween today!
Adventure Science Center Cool video of one of the exhibits opening Nov. 7 in Space Chase. It's the only one of its kind & it's at ASC.
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A view of the 100" multitouch, multiuser exhibit table developed by Ideum for Adventure Science Center in Nashville, Tennessee. The table has two computers and projects and a contiguous surface that allows several people to interact simultaneously with the same program. ...
Adventure Science Center If you could sit down with a scientist for an informal chat, what would you want to talk about? Let us know!
Adventure Science Center Tonight at 7 pm, grab some coffee and join us for Science Cafe as we discuss The Human Spark.
Adventure Science Center Walk on water? Perhaps you can at Chemistry Day this Saturday at ASC.
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Join us in a Celebration of National Chemistry Week “Chemistry—It’s Elemental!” October 24 11 am to 4 pm The elements are the basis of the entire universe and of life on Earth. ...
Adventure Science Center Grab some coffee and join us for our new Science Cafe, where you are invited to meet real scientists and engage in informal discussions on important science topics of the day. Free and open to all. First topic on 10/22: What makes us "human"?
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Adventure Science Center and Nashville Public Television invite you to join us for a series of informal discussions on current issues in science. Whether tackling how science can solve global problems or help us to understand how the universe works, these gatherings are NOT lectures. ...
Adventure Science Center The Scene's "Best of.." issue is out. ASC once again voted Best Place to Take Kids when It's Raining. Thanks, Nashville!
Adventure Science Center Testing the live, real-time infrared wall where you can see your heat signature. One of the new exhibits opening Nov. 7 in Space Chase.
Adventure Science Center Two nights, two great presentations! Wednesday, Oct. 14, National Wildlife Federation CEO Larry Schweiger on climate change. Then on Thursday, Oct. 15, Dr. Spencer Buckner and Rev. David Kidd on Galileo's discoveries and struggles. Both start at 7 p.m. and are free and open to the public! Visit www.adventuresci.com for more info.
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Fall Break Camp Oct. 19-23 Registration now open! No need to stoplearningduring school breaks. Sign up for Fall Break Camp and let your young scientist explore their world with fun, interactive activities. ...
Adventure Science Center Just went into the new Star Walk exhibit that immerses you in a room full of stars above, beside and even below you. Very cool! New Space Chase exhibits open Nov. 7.
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Galileo: Contributions and Challenges
with
Dr. Spencer Buckner, Austin Peay State University
Rev. David Kidd
Come early at 7 p.m. to see Two Small Pieces of Glass in the Sudekum Planetarium. Then get ready for the evening’s BSAS program on Galileo by discovering how telescopes have changed our view of the universe.
Starti...ng at 7:30 p.m., Galileo: Contributions and Challenges will highlight Galileo’s contributions to physics and astronomy as well as the challenges he faced after announcing that Earth is not at the center of the universe. Dr. Spencer Buckner of Austin Peay State University will discuss Galileo’s impact on science and Presbyterian minister Rev. David Kidd will talk about Galileo and the Inquisition.
BSAS and Americans United for the Separation of Church and State are offering this program as part of the International Year of Astronomy (IYA) celebrating 400 years of the telescope since Galileo made his first observations in 1609. Learn more about these topics and activities around the world, by visiting www.astronomy2009.org and www.400years.org.
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with
Dr. Spencer Buckner, Austin Peay State University
Rev. David Kidd
Come early at 7 p.m. to see Two Small Pieces of Glass in the Sudekum Planetarium. Then get ready for the evening’s BSAS program on Galileo by discovering how telescopes have changed our view of the universe.
Starti...ng at 7:30 p.m., Galileo: Contributions and Challenges will highlight Galileo’s contributions to physics and astronomy as well as the challenges he faced after announcing that Earth is not at the center of the universe. Dr. Spencer Buckner of Austin Peay State University will discuss Galileo’s impact on science and Presbyterian minister Rev. David Kidd will talk about Galileo and the Inquisition.
BSAS and Americans United for the Separation of Church and State are offering this program as part of the International Year of Astronomy (IYA) celebrating 400 years of the telescope since Galileo made his first observations in 1609. Learn more about these topics and activities around the world, by visiting www.astronomy2009.org and www.400years.org.
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Time:7:30PM Thursday, October 15th
Location:800 Fort Negly Boulevard
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Speaking not just as a conservation leader, but as a parent and grandparent, Larry Schweiger, President and CEO of the National Wildlife Federation, will speak at Adventure Science Center about climate change and its effects on wildlife, ecosystems and human life. Schweiger's recent book Last Chance: Preserving Life on... Earth breaks down the science of climate change. After a special presentation from Schweiger, he will sign copies of his book, which will be available in the science center gift shop that evening.
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The presentation is free and open to the public. Read More
Time:7:00PM Wednesday, October 14th
Location:800 Fort Negly Boulevard
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