Picnic Science is a series of ongoing activities held outside at the The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation picnic tables near the EcoStation. If there is inclement weather, we will be located inside EcoStation!

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June 1: Make your own pet rock!
Paint your very own pet rock to take home!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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June 8: Shrinky Bees!
Learn about bees and create a shrinky dink bee!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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June 15: Fingerprint Bugs!
Investigate bugs by using your own fingerprints!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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June 22: How do germs spread?!
Join us for a couple experiments to learn how germs spread!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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June 29: Painting with Nature!
Paint a masterpiece using things from nature as your paintbrushes!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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July 6: Dissect a seed!
Explore the world of plants by dissecting a seed!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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July 13: Volcanic Eruption!
Investigate volcanos and learn how to make your own volcano with some common household materials!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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July 20: Tornado in a Bottle!
Learn how tornados form and create your own tornado in a bottle!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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July 27: Christmas in July!
Learn how precipitation forms and make your own snow!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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August 3: Make a lava lamp!
Investigate density while you make your own lava lamp!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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August 10: Nature Hunt!
Go on a scavenger hunt around EcoStation to Identify plants, animals, bugs, and things in the sky! Nature constantly changes, so each hunt will be unique!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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August 17: Dissect a Flower!
Join us to dissect a real flower!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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August 24: Oobleck!
Learn about non-newtonian fluids by making some oobleck!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables

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August 31: Magic Milk!
Join us to create a rainbow display using milk, food coloring, and soap!
o Sessions starting at 4:30 & 5:30pm
o Location: The W.T. & Louise J. Moran Foundation Picnic Tables