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Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence.
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Homeschool programs are $7 per student in addition to the admission cost to the museum. Grades K-2: Learn about what the brain does, what it's made of, and its role in learning and memory during this interactive, hands-on program. Grades 3-5: Interact with Wake Forest University’s Brain Awareness Council to see, touch, and learn about […] |
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Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of N'Sync, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
$3 – $5
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9 events,
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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10 events,
Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of N'Sync, set to our state-of-the-art laser system.
$3 – $5
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9 events,
Participate in an action-packed program with stories, music, movement, and more! Special Preschool Discovery on April 18! We're going to make bunny ears and hop through a soft play obstacle course! Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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10 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. • Feb 1-2: Design and build a mythical creature. • Feb 8-9: Create a magic wallet that has a surprising trick. • Feb 15-16: Celebrate Kaleideum’s first birthday in its new location by solving a birthday mystery. • Feb 22-23: […] Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […] Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
9 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […]
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Let your imagination soar as you design and create your own magic wand using wire, beads and a selection of enchanting materials. Whether you’re channeling wizarding vibes or fairy-tale flair, this workshop is perfect for adding a touch of magic to your day. Recommended for wizards and wand-crafters ages 8 and up. All materials provided. […] Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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8 events,
Engage in sensory-friendly activities in Try It! Studio or Little Learners on the first Monday of the month. |
10 events,
Wear your favorite costume and join us in the Storytelling exhibit to get your wiggles out with silly stories, songs, and movement. Each day we’ll read a different book. Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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10 events,
Wear your favorite costume and join us in the Storytelling exhibit to get your wiggles out with silly stories, songs, and movement. Each day we’ll read a different book. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
11 events,
Wear your favorite costume and join us in the Storytelling exhibit to get your wiggles out with silly stories, songs, and movement. Each day we’ll read a different book. |
14 events,
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Drop your kids off at Kaleideum and enjoy a few hours for YOU! Kids’ Night Out is for children in grades K-6. Pizza dinner and snacks are included. Members: $25 for first child; $20 for each additional child. Non-members: $30 for first child; $25 for each additional child. REGISTER Wear your favorite costume and join us in the Storytelling exhibit to get your wiggles out with silly stories, songs, and movement. Each day we’ll read a different book.
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Calling all Deadheads! Join us for a late night showing of the full-length Grateful Dead Laser Show. Doors open at 8:30 pm. Tickets are $7 online, $10 at the door. BUY TICKETS |
10 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […]
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Drink and discover Kaleideum in a kid-free environment on the second Saturdays of the month. The theme will change each time, but you can always explore, play games in the exhibits, encounter an animal, and more. Kaleideum After Dark is Winston-Salem’s downtown social event that lets you experience the museum in a grown-up way. In […] Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
9 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […]
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Show your hometown ACC pride by wearing your favorite Wake Forest t-shirt or jersey and meet freshman Juke Harris (Guard) and senior Tre’Von Spillers (Forward). Participate in our “Build the Highest Keva Block Tower” to see if you can build one as tall as the players, and you might win some Wake Forest swag! Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools are closed, so Kaleideum is open to the public from 9 am-5 pm. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
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Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for our greatest hits as determined by our campers over the years, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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$5 per ticket. (Ticket includes one adult with one innovator. Adult must attend with child.) Museum admission not included. Seussical Science REGISTER Wednesday, March 12, 3:30-4:30 pm Get ready for silly science fun, as we mix up crazy concoctions, craft colorful creations, and have a rhyming good time! Motion Commotion REGISTER REGISTER Saturday, March 29, […] Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
10 events,
Bring a yoga mat and blanket for a wonderful way to enjoy your baby’s first year. Novant Health yoga instructor Angela Gallagher will be at Kaleideum for a yoga class with baby and mom. |
9 events,
Participate in an action-packed program with stories, music, movement, and more! Special Preschool Discovery on April 18! We're going to make bunny ears and hop through a soft play obstacle course! Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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11 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […]
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Wake Forest University’s Brain Awareness Council will be at Kaleideum with a wide range of activities for families to learn about the brain and how it works. Families will receive a "passport " at the Welcome Station and then travel to activities on all levels of the museum. Activities include taste experiments, brain puzzles, Jell-O […] The Leprechauns have lost their gold in the museum! If you find a gold coin, bring it to the Try It! Studio and get a special treat! |
8 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […] The Leprechauns have lost their gold in the museum! If you find a gold coin, bring it to the Try It! Studio and get a special treat! Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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6 events,
The Leprechauns have lost their gold in the museum! If you find a gold coin, bring it to the Try It! Studio and get a special treat! |
7 events,
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of The Grateful Dead, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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7 events,
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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It’s storytime with a twist … Mrs. Cottontail will read a story, do yoga exercises, and bring a special fluffy friend. Included with admission or membership. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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8 events,
Participate in an action-packed program with stories, music, movement, and more! Special Preschool Discovery on April 18! We're going to make bunny ears and hop through a soft play obstacle course! Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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7 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […] Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […] Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of The Grateful Dead, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
6 events,
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of The Grateful Dead, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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7 events,
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Science comes to life when Wake Forest University chemistry students showcase exciting, hands-on experiments with dynamic reactions. Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
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Invention Convention introduces students to problem solving and 21st-century skills through hands-on learning activities and exciting events. Local student participants in this will share their inventions, explain their design process, and compete for recognition in a celebration of STEM and entrepreneurship. Bring a yoga mat and blanket for a wonderful way to enjoy your baby’s first year. Novant Health yoga instructor Angela Gallagher will be at Kaleideum for a yoga class with baby and mom. |
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Tickets can be purchased online or at the Welcome Desk. $5 per ticket. (Ticket includes one adult with one Pre-K Innovator. Adult must attend with child.) Museum admission is not included. Busy Little Bees REGISTER Wednesday, April 9, 3:30-4:30 pm Spring is here, and it’s time for some very important insects and animals to get […]
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Visit Vulcan Quarry to see it up close and learn what products are mined there and how they are used in everyday life. Homeschool programs are $7 per student in addition to museum admission. Grades K-2 will excavate geological treasures from sandboxes. Grades 2-5 will sort and identify a variety of rocks and minerals. REGISTER
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Get ready to play! From egg hunts to obstacle courses campers will be running and moving all day! $50 per member; $60 per non-member. REGISTER |
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Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […] $5 per ticket. (Ticket includes one adult with one innovator. Adult must attend with child.) Museum admission not included. Seussical Science REGISTER Wednesday, March 12, 3:30-4:30 pm Get ready for silly science fun, as we mix up crazy concoctions, craft colorful creations, and have a rhyming good time! Motion Commotion REGISTER REGISTER Saturday, March 29, […] Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
5 events,
Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds. March 1-2: Design and build a Grabber tool. March 8-9: Make a creature that travels along a string. March 15-16: Engineer a trap to catch those crafty Leprechauns on St. Patrick’s Day! March 22-23: Design your own bubble wand and […] Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of The Grateful Dead, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
5 events,
Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Innovation Station is part of Prism, Kaleideum’s engineering and innovation initiative sponsored by the David Mounts Gonzalez Foundation. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of Prince, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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5 events,
Unlock the mysteries of fascinating science concepts from color creation to electricity’s essence. Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
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5 events,
Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of Prince, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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Drop your kids off at Kaleideum and enjoy a few hours for YOU! Kids’ Night Out is for children in grades K-6. Pizza dinner and snacks are included. Members: $25 for first child; $20 for each additional child. Non-members: $30 for first child; $25 for each additional child. REGISTER
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Teens, tweens, and families with kids of all ages, give us a high 5! On the first Friday of April, from 5-8 pm, admission to Kaleideum is only $5 (members free). AND you can get a sneak peek of the activities for Saturday's Star Party, as well as check out the stars and ask questions […]
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Experience the epic hits of one of rock’s greatest bands set to a dazzling display of psychedelic laser lights that will electrify Kaleideum's Digital Dome. Doors open at 8:30 pm, tickets are $7 online, $10 at the door. BUY TICKETS |
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Get ready for a stellar adventure at Kaleideum! Launch yourself into an action-packed day filled with space-themed crafts, experiments, and hands-on activities as part of the Statewide Star Party. The 2025 North Carolina Science Festival's Statewide Star Party is a signature initiative, thanks to support from the North Carolina Space Grant. During the 13th annual […] Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds! Apr 5-6: Build a solar grabber to see the largest star in the sky Apr 12-13: Create a habitat and animal with the recycled material wall Apr 19: Design a fish and test it’s swimming abilities Apr 26-27: Work together […] Meet one of Kaleideum’s resident animals up close. Learn more about its behavior, adaptations, care, and handling from our animal care staff. |
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Try your hand at a maker activity in a space where creativity knows no bounds! Apr 5-6: Build a solar grabber to see the largest star in the sky Apr 12-13: Create a habitat and animal with the recycled material wall Apr 19: Design a fish and test it’s swimming abilities Apr 26-27: Work together […] Join us for a traditional planetarium show to explore the stars and planets with our expert guides. Each show is a unique voyage of discovery. The Digital Dome is located on the 2nd floor of Kaleideum. Tickets $3/members; $5 non-members
$3 – $5
Join us in the Digital Dome for the music of Prince, set to our state-of-the-art laser system! Tickets are $3 for members and $5 for non-members.
$3 – $5
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Homeschool Program: Geology at Work
