by Catherine | Jul 8, 2020 | News
Water is all around us in the ground, in the air, and even in our bodies! Even though it is so important in our lives, we do not often know a lot about it! For another fun experiment you can do at home, grab two pitchers of water, one cold and one hot, and examine the...
by Catherine | Jul 7, 2020 | News
Put your spare socks to use with this fun craft! With just a few basic craft supplies, or improvised materials from around the house, you can have your very own sock puppet! Get crafting and start planning your puppet show! Things You’ll Need: Hot glue gun Sock...
by Catherine | Jul 7, 2020 | News
With all of this time spent at home, we have all become familiar with the items in our household, so why not learn more about them? In this video, created in conjunction with The Science of Winston Salem, you will learn how different sodas float (or sink!) in...
by leighannwoodruff | Jul 2, 2020 | News
For kids, July 4 is all about the fireworks, and this year’s displays may be more limited than in years past due to COVID-19. With a glass jar, food coloring, and vegetable oil, this easy science project mimics colorful fireworks explosions at home in your...
by Catherine | Jun 24, 2020 | News
Here at Kaleideum, in compliance with local laws, we require all of our staff and visitors to wear face coverings while in our facilities. Because we understand that sometimes masks can make us feel silly or uncomfortable, we are happy to explain a bit of the science...
by leighannwoodruff | Jun 22, 2020 | News
On Thursday, June 25, at 11 am, Kaleideum is pleased to reveal the design for the Museum’s new building in downtown Winston-Salem.“Museums are catalysts for thriving communities, and as our community is emerging from stay-at-home orders, a contemporary, interactive...
by Catherine | Jun 16, 2020 | News
Kaleideum North, locatede at 400 W Hanes Mill Road, is currently open on weekends only: Wednesdays: 10 am-4 pm Fridays: 10 am-5 pm Saturdays: 10 am to 5 pm (09-10 am Members Only) Sundays: 1-5 pm During the weekdays this fall, Kaleideum North is also offering...
by leighannwoodruff | Jun 1, 2020 | News
Written by Caitlyn Zarzar June 1 marks the start of hurricane season! The Earth is tilted towards the sun in the northern hemisphere, the days are longer and much hotter, and the oceans are warming which means hurricane season is upon us. The Triad can be affected by...
by leighannwoodruff | May 29, 2020 | News
Written by Christy Ferguson From time to time the Kaleideum team will receive phone calls or in person visits from individuals requesting help identifying animals or insects they find in their everyday life. Recently, I responded to a voice mail message from John...