Girls In Science opportunity at the Science Center of Iowa Feb 15th

GIRLS IN SCIENCE FESTIVAL: February 15, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Interested in learning more about what the life of a female STEM scientist is like? Girls and families of all ages are invited to SCI's Girls in Science Festival to explore a variety of careers in the "STEM Zones" and connect with female role models and mentors. Festival is included with SCI general admission. Registration is not needed for admission to festival.

Free Workshops: Girls in Grades 4-8 also will be able to register for workshops conducted by real scientists! Workshops are free with SCI admission. Limited to 30 girls in Grades 4-8. Register by calling 515-274-6868 ext. 222.

• Stop, Collaborate and ANIMATE – 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
  Tech workshop presented by: DuPont Pioneer
  What does it take to animate? Test your tech skills and see if you have what it takes to develop the next great app, cartoon or video game!
  Limited to 30 girls in Grades 4-8. Register by calling 515-274-6868 ext. 222.
• Horsing Around With Horsepower – 1:00 - 2:00 pm
  Engineering workshop presented by: John DeereEnvision, create, test and discuss the challenges engineers face when creating the machines that harvest our food
  every day.
  Limited to 30 girls in Grades 4-8. Register by calling 515-274-6868 ext. 222.
• Maybe She’s Born With It… Maybe It’s Chemistry – 2:00 - 3:00 pm
  Chemistry workshop presented by: Kemin Industries
  Discover the science behind the creams, shampoos and other beauty products and personal care products you use every day. Then, make a lotion to take home!
  Limited to 30 girls in Grades 4-8. Register by calling 515-274-6868 ext. 222.