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The Children’s Science Center is an interactive science-, technology-, engineering-, and math-focused museum in Fair Oaks Mall.

Northern Virginia
Joined August 2011
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🎃 Spooktacular Family Costume Party — TONIGHT! 👻 Get ready for our annual Family Costume Party! Bring the whole family for laughter, learning, and a hauntingly good time. 🕸️ Don’t miss out on this spooktacular celebration! https://t.co/QnR3qJe5OG
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Wrap up Earth Science Week with this thermometer engineering challenge! The first thermometer was invented in 1709, more than 300 years ago, by Daniel Fahrenheit. Try this at home! https://t.co/l1wca2a3IR
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ChildrensSciCenter
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👻 Tomorrow’s the night! Join us for our Annual Family Costume Party — a night of costumes, creativity, and spooky STEM fun! 🧪 Come in costume for your chance to win prizes and make unforgettable memories with your family. You won’t want to miss it! 🕷️ https://t.co/dmkSSBZvfc
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ChildrensSciCenter
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Domestic cats are found in roughly 45.3 million homes in the U.S. alone. There are 45 different domestic breeds that are all descended from a sub-species of African wildcat. Out of those 45 different breeds, 22 of them can have all-black hair.
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ChildrensSciCenter
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Join us this Saturday! 🧛 Wear a costume to participate in our Costume Contest! Winners receive exciting gift cards and vouchers! 🧛 Members receive a $5 discount per ticket automatically when you are logged into your account! 🦇 https://t.co/miwQ1AJedg
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ChildrensSciCenter
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It's Indigenous Peoples' Day! 🌟 This holiday recognizes the native people of the United States, celebrating the culture and history of Indigenous peoples. To learn more about this holiday, check out the link! https://t.co/vvigGL0IBe 🌟 P.S. The Lab is open for timed entries!
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ChildrensSciCenter
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was a scientist, artist, mathematician, engineer, theorist, and architect of the Renaissance. He has created some of the most famous works of art but also contributed enormously to the world of STEM. 🌉 Try this activity! • https://t.co/toCTBVtmx5
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ChildrensSciCenter
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World Octopus Day is October 8! Blue-ringed octopuses are small but deadly. Only measuring 8 inches long and less than 1 pound at their largest, they carry a very special toxin in their bite. Learn more about them! 🐙
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ChildrensSciCenter
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Tomorrow is DAF DAY! 🎉 If you have a DAF, or Donor Advised Fund, please consider supporting the Science Center's work to bring engaging STEM education to all. Our website widget streamlines the process: go to https://t.co/FMUnf5UFto to get started.
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ChildrensSciCenter
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Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Check out this story about Ana Maria Porras! 🦠
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ChildrensSciCenter
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STEM and art are more related than you think! Explore STEAM in our newest phase of Amazon's 3D Printer Experience! Learn about how art can be used with technology to create 3D printed sculptures, textures, and more! 🖌️🎨 @amazon
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ChildrensSciCenter
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Need some time for bonus spooky STEM fun? The Lab will be open on Monday, October 13th for timed entries. 🎃 https://t.co/C4yxLVQAn1
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ChildrensSciCenter
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👻 EVENT DROP! 👻 Enjoy the Haunted Lab after hours! Try out some spook-tacular science, mix up pH potions, create ghosty bubbles, meet some creepy crawly animals up close, and cobble together Franken-toys with 3D printing pens. 🦇 https://t.co/miwQ1AJedg
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ChildrensSciCenter
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Tonight is International Observe the Moon Night! Have you ever wondered why the moon has craters, or round imprints, on its surface? Or how they got there? Explore this activity to learn more about the moon's craters! 🌙 Try this activity! • https://t.co/7IN2MWPkZz
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ChildrensSciCenter
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NEW at the Experiment Bar this Month: Chemistry Clues 🔍 Get ready to safely mix up chemicals and see elements in action! ⚡ https://t.co/C4yxLVQAn1
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ChildrensSciCenter
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It’s Hispanic Heritage Month! Do you know the story of Helia Bravo-Hollis? #hispanicheritage #hispanicheritagemonth #méxico #stem #education #history #novasci #science #sciencecenter #kids #learn
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ChildrensSciCenter
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Sending wishes to all those observing Yom Kippur!✨ To learn more about this holiday, check out the article! https://t.co/3c64jkOsT3
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ChildrensSciCenter
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🎃 Saturday, October 4th - Sunday, October 26th Visit the Lab during any timed entry in October for special STEM activities — with a Halloween twist. Costumes encouraged! 👻 🦇 https://t.co/C4yxLVQAn1
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ChildrensSciCenter
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We had an out of the world time at Kids' Night Out this weekend! Young astronauts made cosmic slime, designed spaceships, and created hovering UFOs! 🌌👽🪐
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ChildrensSciCenter
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Have you ever wondered how water gets from a lake or ocean back into the sky to fall as rain? That is the work of Earth’s water cycle! 🌧️ Try this activity! • https://t.co/38FKDzUlKS
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