Clues in the Old Mansion K-3rd grade tour
This 1½ hour program features interactive tour of the Lanier Mansion, a choice of one hands-on activity including Charlie’s 1840s Toy Trunk and Stamping your own Greek Revival building.
TITANIC Day at The Mariners' Museum!
Transport your students to the early 20th Century as The Mariners’ Museum brings history to life with activities focusing on the tragic 1912 sinking of TITANIC! For only $5 per person, students will interact with costumed interpreters, play period games, and make crafts to take home. Each student will also participate in an interactive program that will introduce them to the history, technology, and mystery surrounding the R.M.S. TITANIC.
Summer Institute for the Gifted Saturday Program at Storm King School
During the four-week session, meeting each Saturday, students in grades 1-8 will dive into exciting and challenging courses designed to develop and enhance such skills as communication, leadership, problem solving, and inventive thinking. Working both independently and in groups, students will improve social skills while enhancing their academic abilities through the course curriculum.
Students are encouraged to work within their own specialty areas, resulting in a learning experience that is personalized and truly unique for each student.
Summer Institute for the Gifted Saturday Program at Fairfield University
During the four-week session, meeting each Saturday students in grades 1-6 will dive into exciting and challenging courses designed to develop and enhance such skills as communication, leadership, problem solving, and inventive thinking. Working both independently and in groups, students will improve social skills while enhancing their academic abilities through the course curriculum.
Students are encouraged to work within their own specialty areas, resulting in a learning experience that is personalized and truly unique for each student.
Summer Institute for the Gifted Open House at Fairfield University
Parents & Gifted Students – Don’t miss out on a SIG Open House in your area!
Learn about each type of SIG program, Saturday and day. Get to know potential classmates. Meet and talk with SIG staff members.
SIG Saturdays are designed to empower students to discover
and develop their skills and talents by engaging in authentic
activities and applied curriculum.
With over 36 courses to choose from, a SIG day program
provides students a regular academic schedule along with
recreational activity every day.
Register today!
Summer Institute for the Gifted Open House at Yale University
Parents & Gifted Students –
Don’t miss out on a SIG Open House in your area!
Learn about each type of SIG program, get to know potential classmates and meet and talk with SIG staff members
A SIG Residential Program promotes student independence
while taking a wide variety of exciting classes at prominent
universities nationwide.
Register today!
Paleo Joe - Sponsored by Covenant HealthCare
Paleo Joe will give you a first-hand look at ancient life forms. See, hear and touch the Paleozoic through hands-on experiences. A look into the world of fossils: Learn how dinosaur fossils are created and the stories they tell. Enjoy tales of adventures about digging for dinosaur fossils.
THE DOME Returns
The Dome will be returning to the MMCM to present a number of “planetarium-type” shows for all ages.
The Dome is a Mobile Digital Theater Featuring Highly Innovative, Immersive, and Educational Programs. With the Dome Theater, Kramer Edu-tainment brings the excitement of the museum-quality shows, presenting a wide range of educational topics, in a state-of-the-art mobile digital theater system, directly to you!
MMCM Scout Night
Calling all scout troops! Join the friendly MMCM staff and volunteers on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, from 5 to 7 pm. Discover “It’s Shocking!” and learn about electricity with our Van De Graff generator (a hair-raising experience). Try special art projects in the Art Mart and search for clues in the aMazing Maze. Troop leaders may call the MMCM at 989-399-6626 to reserve space for their troop.
Sports Day
Wear your favorite team jersey and get $1 off admission. Run the obstacle course and design your own blue ribbon in the Art Mart. Guess the weight of the sports equipment for a chance to win an MMCM Basic Birthday Party Package.
Lou E. Loon, the Great Lakes Loons' Mascot, will also be visiting from 1:00-2:00 p.m.