09/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/17/2024 14:16
Discover rocks and minerals, the inside of volcanoes and the depths of the Earth as part of the Junior Scientist program sponsored by the Museum of Natural History and the Allen F. Blocher Planetarium at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
Museum programs will be held at 5:30 p.m. on select Thursdays in Room A113 of the Science Building, 2001 Fourth Ave., Stevens Point, as work continues on new museum spaces. These are held free of charge throughout the year for all ages but are most engaging for ages 7-11:
Planetarium shows aimed at youth ages 5-12 will be offered on select Sundays. The planetarium is located on the second floor of the Science Building. The programs begin with a story time at 3 p.m. and a show at 3:40 p.m.:
Those attending the museum and planetarium shows may sign in to earn points, Junior Scientist status and a photo on the Wall of Juniors.
Learn more at www.uwsp.edu/cols/college-of-letters-and-science/museum/museum-programs/.