Become a scientific illustrator as you use grids, symmetry and more to draw your favorite animals and plants. Investigate how science and art work together as you use magnifying glasses to examine insects and plants to illustrate them.
Explore felting techniques while creating plant- and animal-inspired biome sculptures in this art-and-science workshop. Teens ages 13–19 invited. Register HERE
23 Jun
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
X Studio1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
Make your own design into a 3D printable toy. In this 4-part class, using Blender and FreeCAD and with the help of an instructor, you will bring your design to life. Registration required. For teens ages 13–19. Tuesdays June 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd from 4-6 pm Register HERE
23 Jun
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
X Studio1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
Use microscopes and magnifiers to discover the fascinating world of organisms and elements among us! Explore the structures and functions of a variety of interesting features among a micro-world of bugs, plants, and rocks.
Explore the amazing properties of mirrors and lenses, and discover all the wonderful images and colorful patterns you get when angles and symmetry come into play. Design and build your own unique kaleidoscope.
A virtual workshop for educators, librarians, and out-of-school time providers (2 CEU hours) Experience STEAM investigations for all ages! Engineer cars and musical instruments out of recycled materials, and leave with activities you can use immediately. Register by June 18: https://forms.gle/eQxvH5kewq98bzNBA
This isn’t about music; it’s about geology! Use microscopes and magnifying loupes to discover the main types of rocks, model the rock cycle, and perform a series of tests to unearth a mystery mineral.