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Posted on: February 21, 2026

[ARCHIVED] This Week at the Science Center: February 22 to February 28

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This season is all about snow! Walk with us through a winter wonderland as we learn through snow-themed STEAM activities all winter long. 

This week's VR Experience is Cosmic Fighters. 

On February 25 and 27, the STEAM station will be open from 10 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 2 p.m. Our activity will be a blubber experiment.

On February 26, we will have story time at 11 a.m. 

Last tickets are sold one hour before closing.

No re-entry one hour before closing.

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