☆ ☆ We are Open on Memorial Day 2023! ☆ ☆ Read More
The Montshire is open on 5/29/2023 for indoor and outdoor fun and exploration!
Spend a day diving into exciting topics during our special events — from insects to wind power to rainbows and outer space!
Add some color to the end of winter with a full day of rainbow-inspired science, while we explore the exhibition The Light Around Us.
All activities will take place at the Science Discovery Lab.
Time | Activity | Description |
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10:30am | Color Mixing | Create your own rainbow through fun experimentation with primary colors |
11:30am | Chromatography | Is it possible to un-mix a color? Find out through this activity! |
12:30pm | Rainbow Swirls | Create dazzling swirls of color using ordinary household supplies. This experiment is sure to delight and surprise! |
1:30pm | Tissue Tie Dye | Design your own multi-colored handkerchief to take home. |
2:30pm | Cabbage Juice Chemistry | Change the color of a vegetable using the pH of kitchen pantry items. |
3:30pm | Light and Colors | Make your own translucent rainbow collage to take home. |
4:30pm | Liquid Rainbows | Create a rainbow in a test tube while we explore density. |