by leighannwoodruff | Apr 8, 2022 | News
There is one thing most kids love — making a mess! That’s why Kaleideum, with the support of the Arts Council of Winston-Salem , is holding a May MESStival: a messy festival combining art, science, and the music of Big Bang Boom. The event kicks off Kaleideum’s summer...
by Shari Brady | Mar 10, 2022 | News
By Bruce Gavett, Planetarium Volunteer March is Women’s History Month, and this week we’re going to spotlight two prominent women astronomers of the 20th Century. Many important discoveries in science were made by women, but for a variety of reasons they were...
by leighannwoodruff | Mar 8, 2022 | News
Kaleideum, in partnership with A Bed and a Book and supported by Triad Kids Dental, is offering a Literacy Fair at Kaleideum North from 11 am to 3 pm on Saturday, March 12. “With this generous sponsorship from Triad Kids Dental, we are excited to be able to offer free...
by Shari Brady | Feb 16, 2022 | News
By Bruce Gavett, Planetarium Volunteer Today, human space flight has become almost routine. The International Space Station (ISS) is manned continuously with astronauts and cosmonauts traveling to and from in both Soyuz and SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. Elon Musk, Jeff...
by Shari Brady | Feb 8, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Kaleideum at Home: Marble Painting Young children, much like cats, love to move objects around and observe what happens. Rolling a toy down the steps, watching a ball bounce, or testing if an object will sink or float — this is all science, and the more children can...
by Shari Brady | Feb 2, 2022 | News
By Shari Brady On Monday January 31, a fire broke out at Winston Weaver Fertilizer plant in Winston-Salem, NC and the potential for an explosion is still possible as of Wednesday Feb 2. Ammonium nitrate is produced as small porous pellets called “prills” and is one of...
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