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Surface Tension Workshop
with Susan Foody
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Co-organizer: Evelyn Porter
Participants will meet at Scitech in Batavia for an in-depth investigation into the science of surface tension. We will delve into the fundamental principles, participate in hands-on experiments, and engage in lively discussions to enhance your understanding of this captivating phenomenon. Fascinate your family at your next gathering!
Note: Participants will meet at Scitech, 336 McKee Street, Batavia, IL 60510
Registration fee: $17
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Schingoethe Center of Aurora University Tour 9:30 am
with Susan Foody
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Co-organizer: Carolyn Hopkins
The mission of the Schingoethe Center of Aurora University is to foster inquiry, celebrate artistic excellence, preserve and perpetuate Native American cultures, and inspire a lifelong engagement with the visual arts. This tour will feature the special exhibit period “Away From Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories”.
Participants will meet at Schingoethe Center, located on east side of the campus of Aurora University.
Schingoethe Center of Aurora University Tour 11:00am
with Susan Foody
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Co-organizer: Carolyn Hopkins
The mission of the Schingoethe Center of Aurora University is to foster inquiry, celebrate artistic excellence, preserve and perpetuate Native American cultures, and inspire a lifelong engagement with the visual arts. This tour will feature the special exhibit period “Away From Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories”.
Participants will meet at Schingoethe Center, located on east side of the campus of Aurora University.
This is a repeat of the 9:30 session.
Coding Basics for Fun
with Susan Foody
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Co-facilitator: Evelyn Porter
Outing: Meet at Scitech Museum, 336 McKee Street, Batavia IL 60510
Dive into the basics of programming with Ozobots. Participants will discover the fundamentals of coding and learn how to create a custom track for their bot to navigate. Perfect for beginners! This hands-on experience will introduce participants to the exciting world of coding in a fun and interactive way!
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Tour Northern Illinois Food Bank - West Suburban Center in Geneva
with Lori McMahon
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The Northern Illinois Food Bank provides 250,000 meals a day though a network of pantries and feeding programs across 13 counties in Illinois. Join LLI as we tour the West Suburban Center in Geneva to learn how the Northern Illinois Food Bank was started in 1983 and what all it is doing today to bring people together to solve the problem of hunger. A tour of the facility will be provided along with an opportuntiy for the group to do a service project.
Participants will meet at the Northern Illinois Food Bank, West Suburban Center, 273 Dearborn Court, Geneva, IL 60134
Tour Tri-Com Central Dispatch
with Helen Snyder
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Participants will hear a presentation about Tri-Com Central Dispatch (9-1-1 Center) which will include areas served, services provided, and overview of programs utilized. A question and answer session will be followed by a tour of the facility.
Participants are to meet at Tri-Com Centeral Dispatch, 3823 Karl Madsen Drive, St. Charles, IL 60175
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