Physics of Toys: Up, Up, and Away and Knack for Snacks
Saturdays, September 19 2009 and October 17, 2009 respectively
11am–3pm

Take to the skies with things that fly, glide, and soar. Or try a scientific snack. On the third Saturday of every month, from 11am-3pm, the Exploratorium presents Physics of Toys, an interactive laboratory that explores toys in a one-on-one workshop in which children and adults alike investigate the science of everyday things. Take home what you make. Physics of Toys is included in the price of admission to the Exploratorium. The programs for September and October are as follows. Events are included in the price ofa admission.

Saturday, September 19, 2009
Physics of Toys: Up, Up, and Away
11am-3pm
Take to the skies with things that fly, glide, and soar. You’ll build gliders, hand copters, and other flying toys. Take home what you make! All materials provided. For ages 6 and up.

Saturday, October 17, 2009
Physics of Toys: A Knack for Snacks
11am-3pm
Hungry for a scientific snack? The Physics of Toys team serves up delectable “snacks,” or hands-on activities, that let you build miniature museum exhibits. Using everyday materials, these snacks for your mind reveal the scientific wonders underlying our exhibits. All materials provided; take what you make home! For ages 6 and up.