Discover the great fun in science and technology through the exciting, hands-on exhibits at the Rochester Museum & Science Center. Click here for details:
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Strasenburgh Planetarium Giant-Screen Films, Star and Laser Shows

Giant-Screen Films Star and Laser Shows Dazzle Audiences and Spark Interest in Science and Technology.
Giant-screen films bring audiences on scientific adventures to space, through the dessert, underwater or among volcanoes. Audiences become inspired by cutting-edge science presented in star shows and mesmerized by dazzling laser lights accompanied by rock music during "Saturday Night Laser."

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RACE: Are We So Different?
January 26—April 28, 2013
The exhibit explores the everyday experience of race, the contemporary science that is challenging common ideas about race, and the history of this idea in the United States. While differences are socially and culturally real, contemporary scientific understanding of race and human variation is complex and may challenge how visitors think about it. In other words, we are not all that different.

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NASA Family Program:
Aliens: Friend or Foe?
Saturday, March 2 and Sunday, March 3
12-4pm each day
Presented by World of Inquiry School 58 in Rochester
What are the possibilities for life elsewhere? If we encounter alien life, how will we respond? How might they respond? Take part in hands-on activities including:
• Playing "Alien Jeopardy."
• Viewing video interviews with community leaders on how they would respond to extraterrestrial contact.
• Making a postcard of themselves on another world where life might be possible.
• Creating a craft on the theme of extraterrestrial life.
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March 3: 2:30pm-3pm in Eisenhardt Auditorium
Helping youth build the desire to succeed through the discipline of dance, the Borinquen Dance Theatre provides dance and cultural curriculum from the rich cultural heritage of the peoples of the Caribbean, including the indigenous Taino Arawak Indian, African, and Spanish traditions. Click here for more information.
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