Family Day: Destination Space Station

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 20 June 2023
Commemorate the anniversary of the greatest engineering feat in modern history: the International Space Station. Learn about the station and spaceflight through fun demos and hands-on activities. Build your own space station from recycling materials! More information at http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/education/family/index.asp.

Kite Day

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 20 June 2023
Students in grades 5 and 6 will learn about the exciting history of kites and will build their own sled kite. Kite flying will take place on the museum grounds following the program (weather permitting). Materials fee is $2.50 per student. Advanced registration required. More information at http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/education/educators/kiteday/index.asp.

Space Day

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 20 June 2023
Features an assembly-style presentation as well as a variety of hands-on demonstration stations explaining why astronauts float, how astronauts train for spacewalks, and the principles of rocketry and space flight. Advanced registration required at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/5MC93ZL. More information at http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/education/educators/spaceday/index.asp.

Home School Day

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 20 June 2023
Tours, hands-on workshops and activities for home school students. More information, including activities, is available at http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/education/homeschool/index.asp.

World War I Dawn Patrol Rendezvous

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 20 June 2023
Commemorate the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I as one of the nation's premiere historical aviation events brings the excitement of early air power to Ohio. The WWI Dawn Patrol Rendezvous features aircraft fly-bys, radio-controlled models, era automobiles, period re-enactors, educational activities and more. More information is available at http://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/wwi.asp.

Bird Walk

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on 20 June 2023
Saturday, May 17 – 8:00-10:00am $5 Interested in learning more about birds? Join Darryl Speicher, from the Pocono Avian Research Center, for a hike that focuses on bird ID and their unique natural history. We provide binoculars and field guides. Ages 10+ please.
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