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For Immediate Release
Date: __________________
Contact: ______________

VISITORS CAN SHOW OFF THEIR "COOL MOVES" AT NEW _______________ EXHIBITION

DATELINE--Change the twist of a tornado, swirl water into amazing patterns, spin the colors of a rainbow and more at Cool Moves! Artistry of Motion, the ________________ new exhibition opening _________.

"Cool Moves" features fourteen fun, interactive exhibits that allow visitors to discover the beauty of motion all around us.

At the "Dancing Wall" exhibit, visitors are encouraged to create a light and sound show by "dancing" in front of a wall that contains multiple lights and speakers that are triggered by motion detectors.

See animals swim, fly, jump, and crawl in the most bizarre and breathtaking ways at the "Animals in Motion" exhibit. A computer kiosk allows the visitor to control the speed of videos for different animal motions, including those of frogs, owls, otters, cheetahs, kangaroos, hummingbirds, snakes, and dolphins.

Visitors can create their own piece of art, zoom a strange car down a track and more! "Cool Moves! Artistry of Motion" was developed by the Sciencenter in Ithaca, N.Y. and the Rochester Museum and Science Center in Rochester, N.Y. as part of the TEAMS II (Traveling Exhibits at Museums of Science) collaborative, and was funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation.

The Sciencenter is a hands-on science museum hosts more than 150 exhibits, including an outdoor science park and the Sagan Planet Walk. The Rochester Museum and Science Center includes a planetarium, nature center, and a science/regional history museum.

The exhibition will be on display at the ___________ through ________.

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