Discovery Days at the Long Island Explorium – 11-11-24

Nov 11, 2024 9:00AM—12:00PM

Cost $40.00

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Discovery Day Interactive Workshops -
November 2024 - Veteran's Day

School Holidays November 2024

Discovery Days Workshop - Innovation Nation: Exploring American Ingenuity

Unleash Your Child's Inner Inventor This Veterans Day!

Join us for an inspiring Veterans Day Discovery Day with our program, "Innovation Nation: Exploring American Ingenuity." This exciting event invites young inventors to explore the rich history of American innovation through hands-on activities and creative challenges.

Highlights for

Veteran's Day Discovery Day (November 11th)

  • Explore History: Learn about groundbreaking American inventions and the innovators behind them.
  • Creative Challenges: Design and build your own inventions.
  • Hands-On Learning: Engage in activities that stimulate critical thinking and problem-solving.
  • Celebrate Ingenuity: Encourage the spirit of creativity and innovation that shapes our nation.

Why Attend?

  • Unique Experience: Empower children to make decisions and see the impact.
  • Educational Fun: Keeps young minds active during the school holiday.
  • Safe & Supportive: Guided by experienced educators in a nurturing setting.
  • Make New Friends: Connect with peers who share similar interests.

Discovery Days - November 2024 Dates & Times:

  • November 5 (School closed for Election Day)
    – STEM Election Day: You Decide!
  • November 11 (School closed for Veteran's Day)
    – Innovation Nation: Exploring American Ingenuity
  • Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Registration Details:

  • Cost: $40 per child (Limited to 20 kids)
  • Ages:  Students in Grades 2-5
  • Snack: Please pack a snack and drink for your child.
  • Drop-Off Program: Enjoy a few hours while your child engages in enriching activities.
  • Pre-Registration Required. Limited Spots Available: Space is limited to ensure a quality experience.

Spots are limited, so be sure to reserve your child’s place early!

Upcoming Discovery Days

Founded in 2005, the Long Island Explorium is committed to the development of programs and exhibits deeply rooted in research and evidence-based practice. Our programs are aligned with NYSSLS, ELA, Math and Social Studies Standards.

These events are organized by the Long Island Explorium, and provided free of charge in our support of children and STEM enrichment. If you would like to support this or any of our program, please consider a donation of $10 to the Explorium by visiting our Support Page https://longislandexplorium.org/support-us/ 

Please view our Visit Us page to learn more about our reopening and enhanced protocols, https://longislandexplorium.org/visit-us/

Register Now

Space is limited to 20 students for maximum interaction. Register now.

All registration fees are non-refundable but can be credited toward future events based on availability with 4 days advance notice.  

Workshops are subject to registration numbers.

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Click here to get your exclusive Member discount code of 5% off workshop.  

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This code is only for use with active and current Long Island Explorium Members. 

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The Long Island Explorium is a leading non-profit organization in STEM education with a mission to foster innovative thinking, build confidence, and promote teamwork among future generations. Our unique curriculum, exhibits, and educational approach is designed to spark creative solutions and encourage a "fail forward" mindset. As Long Island's premier family maker space, we host the annual Maker Faire Long Island, further solidifying our position as a leading innovator in STEM education and discovery.

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If you would like to book private use of the Explorium at other times than currently scheduled, please contact us at info@longislandexplorium.org.