SCI-TECH DISCOVERY CENTER ANNOUNCES NATIONAL CHEMISTRY WEEK EVENTS OCT. 22-26

Frisco-based Sci-Tech Discovery Center is celebrating National Chemistry Week from Oct. 22-26. National Chemistry Week is a community-based program founded by the American Chemical Society that communicates the importance of chemistry to our quality of life to both kids and adults. Sci-Tech will host a week of special activities that promote knowledge of chemistry in fun and exciting ways. 

The activities, listed below, are free with museum admission, and run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 22-25, and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 26.

Oct. 22: Build a Battery & Electroplating

WOW Combustion Show, Build a Battery, Electroplating, Gum and Chocolate, Static Electricity

Oct. 23: Matter and Molecules

Atom to Atom Game, Matter Matters Show, Molecules in Action, Chemistry Makes Scents, Electroplating, Build a Battery

Oct. 24: Color and Combustion

WOW Combustion Show, Chemistry is Colorful, Nature of Dye, Atom to Atom Game, What’s in the Water?, Cleaning up Oil Spills

Oct. 25: Water and Supercooled Science

What’s in the Water? WOW LN₂ Show, Cleaning Up Oil Spills, Stomp Rockets, Atom to Atom Game, Sublimation Bubbles

Oct. 26: 5 Senses

Gum and Chocolate, Chemistry Makes Scents, WOW – Matter Matters, Sublimation Bubbles, Static Electricity, Molecules in Action, Stomp Rockets, Build a Battery

WHERE:              

Sci-Tech Discovery Center

8004 North Dallas Parkway, Frisco, TX, 75034 972-546-3050  

WHEN:                 

Tuesday-Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,

Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.,

Sunday noon to 5 p.m.

Closed Mondays.

PRICING:            

General Admission (ages 3-64)   $8.50

Seniors (ages 65+)            $7.50

Military (ID required)     $7.50

Teachers (ID required)   $7.50

Groups*                             $7