Science Kid's Crafts

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, On Demand

Age Group:

Birth to Preschool, Children
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Event Details

Join us for a crafty adventure making balloon rockets and early animation devices called Thaumatropes.

 

Click here to enjoy the show on Tuesday, June 23 after 9 a.m.

 

Supply List:

 

Thaumatrope (early animation device) Materials:

  • Downloadable Templates for Round and Square Thaumatropes
  • Hole Puncher (only needed for round thaumatrope)
  • Pencil (only needed for for square thaumatrope)
  • 2 Rubber Bands (for round thaumatrope)
  • Scissors
  • Colored pencils, markers, and/or crayons (optional)
  • Scotch tape

 

Balloon Rocket Materials:

  • Balloons in various shapes and sizes
  • Drinking Straws
  • Masking Tape or Painters Tape
  • Yarn, string, or fishing line
  • Two chairs (or something to tie each end of the string to)
  • Binder Clips (optional)

 

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