McWane opened its doors to the public on July 11, 1998, and we have been sparking wondering and curiosity in the Birmingham community and beyond ever since! We’re inviting you to help us celebrate this special occasion with a two-day birthday bash!
Programs:
20 years of Science Trivia — 1:30 & 4:30 (Rushton Theater)
Science of Magic — 12:30 & 3:30 (Demonstration Station)
LED Birthday Cards — 11:00 & 3:00 (Classroom 301)
Art & Science — 10:00 & 2:00 (Classroom 302)
Introducing LEGO Robotics 2.0 — 12:00 & 4:00 (Classroom 303)
Ozobot McWane Scavenger Hunt — 1:00 & 5:00 (Workshop)
Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream — 11:30 & 2:30 (Workshop)
Building the Next 20 Years — 11:00 & 3:00 (Itty Bitty Magic City)
Huff and Puff Little Lab — 10:30 (Itty Bitty Magic City)
Boat Design Challenge — 12:00 & 2:00 (Itty Bitty Magic City)
Activities: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Face Painting — (Explore Lab, Level 2)
Music — Plaza
Tattoos — Plaza
Inflatables — Plaza
Birthday Cake — (Events Center, Level 3)
Rock Wall — Plaza
Exploding Birthday Balloons — 3:00 (Plaza)
Programs:
20 Years of Science Trivia — (Rushton Theater)
Science of Magic — (Demonstration Station)
LED Birthday Cards — (Classroom 301)
Art & Science — (Classroom 302)
Introducing LEGO Robotics 2.0 — (Classroom 303)
Ozobot McWane Scavenger Hunt — (Workshop)
Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream — (Workshop)
Ancient Alabama — (NatureScope)
Building the Next 20 Years — (Itty Bitty Magic City)
Huff and Puff Little Lab — (Itty Bitty Magic City)
Boat Design Challenge — (Itty Bitty Magic City)
Activities:
Activities: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Face Painting — (Explore Lab, Level 2)
Music — Plaza
Tattoos — Plaza
Inflatables — Plaza
Birthday Cake — (Events Center, Level 3)
Rock Wall — Plaza
Exploding Birthday Balloons — 1:30 (Plaza)
Community Partner Programming and Activities:
-Mountain High Outfitters Rock Wall on The Plaza
-Character visits from Vulcan Park and Museum, Babe Ruff from Birmingham Barons, and our very own and PNC’s Vocabby
-The Three Musketeers performed by Red Mountain Theatre Company
-Imagination Playground Build-a-Thon in Itty Bitty Magic City
– UAB – The University of Alabama at Birmingham Neuroscience Department Dissection
– Virtual Reality and Kinetic stations from GameStop
-Exploding Birthday Balloons presented by H2 Real Estate
Special Thanks to Mercedes-Benz of Birmingham, Royal Cup Coffee and Tea and Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers
2018/07/14 - 2018/07/15
McWane Science Center
200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203