ROCHESTER, NY—Things that GO, the title of the new "Adventure Weekends" event kicking off the spring season at the Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC), explores exceptional vehicles. Visitors experience hands-on activities that help them investigate the science and technology of our "rides"—from sea to land to air. The event takes place from 12–4pm on Saturday, March 24 and Sunday, March 25.

The full schedule of vehicles is below:

-March 24: 12–4pm

Ford Flue Cell Car/ Chevy Volt electric car

General Motors, LLC

-March 24 and 25: 12–4pm

Custom Motorcycles

ACcustomX motorcycle shop

Loader painted pink for breast cancer awareness

A.P Enterprises

Hovercraft

Sea Breeze Vol. Fire Department

Antique Fire Truck (1948 mack)

St. Paul Boulevard Fire Department

Special "Adventure Weekends" appear throughout the year. Featuring hands-on science activities ranging from simple to new, cutting-edge science, "Adventure Weekends" appeal to all family members—children and adults alike. After Things that GO, experience Explore with Sid the Science Kid on Saturday, April 28 from 9am–12pm at WXXI Studios, and Sunday, April 29 from 12–4pm at the RMSC.

"Adventure Weekends" are free, unless otherwise specified, with regular Museum admission: $12 adults, $11 seniors & college students with ID, $10 ages 3 to 18, free for children under 3 and RMSC members. Museum admission with Extreme Mammals: The Biggest, Smallest, and Most Amazing Mammals of All Time is $15 for adults, $14 for seniors/college students with ID, $13 for ages 3–18, $3 for RMSC members, and free for children under 3. For group reservations and rates, call (585)697-1942. Programs take place in the Museum unless otherwise specified. Check www.rmsc.org for updates.

MVP Healthcare sponsors "Adventure Weekends."

Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC) receives major funding from Monroe County. RMSC includes a planetarium, nature center and science/regional history museum. The Rochester Museum & Science Center stimulates broad community interest and understanding of science and technology, and their impact—past, present, future—on our lives. For more information about RMSC, visit www.rmsc.org. Find us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter (@rocRMSC).

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