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 Science4U
Outreach Overview
The
Science4U
Outreach program
provides hands-on programming in an exciting mix of traveling labs, demonstrations,
assemblies and festivals delivered directly to your location! You choose the program, time and place that fits your needs.
Labs
Labs
are hands-on science experiences led by trained staff. (Limited to 32 participants per lab.)
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Lab
Level |
Time |
Group |
First Lab |
Consecutive Lab |
| Basic |
30 Min. |
1-32 |
$115 |
$75 |
| Extended |
45-60
Min. |
1-32 |
$135 |
$95 |
|
Dissection |
60 Min. |
1-32 |
$150 |
$110 |
Demonstrations
Demonstrations are exciting educational audience-participation sessions
designed to
peak curiosity about a particular topic.
|
Demo Type |
Group Size |
First Demo |
Consecutive Demos |
| Group |
1-75 |
$125 |
$100 |
| Assembly |
76+ |
$200 |
$150 |
StarLabs
Have a planetarium visit you! The StarLab system is a portable teaching
environment that can be brought right into your classroom. Science
Central is the only place in Indiana that you can find both analog and
digital projection systems. StarLab consists of a handicap accessible
inflatable dome, a projector, projection cylinders and an educator. It
is also an excellent multicultural and multidisciplinary tool for
education.
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StarLab4U Session |
Time |
Group Size |
First Session |
Consecutive
Sessions |
| Digital
or Analog |
30 Min. |
1-32 |
$125 |
$100 |
For a list of all the StarLab programs, click
here.
Afterschool Enrichment
Science Central offers hands-on
science-based workshops for after-school programs. Each session meets
once a week for up to four weeks and is geared toward the participants'
age level and needs. Workshops are led by two qualified and experienced
staff for up to 32 participants for a one-hour session.
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Afterschool Enrichment4U |
Price for 1 Session |
Price
for 4 Sessions* |
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Standard Enrichment |
$150 |
$525 |
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Dissection Enrichment |
$165 |
$540 |
*non-refundable
For a list of all the Afterschool Enrichment programs, click
here.
Outreach to Space
Outreach to Space allows a location to be converted into a home base for exploration.
10-12 interactive
exhibits, designed and built by
San Francisco's famed Exploratorium, are
guaranteed to inspire minds from ages 2-102 as they discover astronomy, space
travel and so much more. Outreach to Space exhibits are ideal for fairs,
festivals, libraries, and many other community-based events.
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Staffed |
Non-Staffed |
| One Day |
Extra Days |
One Day |
Extra Days |
| 3-5 Exhibits |
$250 |
$150 |
$200 |
$50 |
| 6-10 Exhibits |
$500 |
$200 |
$400 |
$100 |
For more information, click here.
Exploration Stations
This staff-guided program makes an excellent day-time activity for
an entire grade, school or group. You provide the volunteers and the
kids and we provide the rest. The exploration includes five
multi-tabled,
fun-filled and educational tabletop activity stations. In a structured
format, all participants rotate through each station (up to 100
participants rotate through per hour). Call for specific pricing.
|
Time |
Cost |
|
1 - 6 hours |
$300 - $1100 |
To
view all available topics, click here.
DEKKO Foundation Awards are available for this program. To determine
eligibility, click
here.
Family Fun Fest
This self-guided festival can be scheduled day or night, and is
perfect for a science fair, carnival, parent night or for any large
group event. Family Fun Fest includes 6-8 tabletop activities in a
free-flow format and is great for parent-child interactions.
Science Central staff will train volunteers to run the
activities. Simply provide the volunteers and participants while
Science Central provides the rest!
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Non-Profit Pricing |
For-Profit Pricing |
| Two Hours |
Additional Consecutive Hours |
Two Hours |
Additional Consecutive Hours |
| $600 |
$200 |
$800 |
300 |
To
view all available Family Fun Festival topics, click
here.
DEKKO Foundation Awards are available for this program. To determine
eligibility, click
here.
Tabletop Activities
Choose the topic you want, or you can mix topics, and we will provide
the rest. This staff -guided activity makes a great addition to
back-to-school nights, special school activity days, evening activities,
neighborhood picnics or company parties.
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Non-Profit Pricing |
For-Profit Pricing |
| First Hour |
Addl. Cons. Hours |
First Hour |
Addl. Cons. Hours |
| Make-It, Take-IT |
$160 |
$125 |
$175 |
$150 |
| Interactives |
$125 |
$75 |
$150 |
$100 |
To
view all available Tabletop Activity topics, click
here.
Parties4U
Parties are high energy hands-on activities that last
30 minutes and are designed to generate wonder and awe while keeping
your guests from swinging from the ceiling.
|
Program |
Price |
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One Activity (up to 20 guests) |
$150 |
|
Additional Activities |
$75/activity |
|
Additional Guests |
$3/guest |
To
view all available Parties4U topics, click here.
Senior Science4U
Hands-on science is fun whether you are 2 or 102.
Senior Science4U is geared for a more mature audience who wants to keep
their mind sharp while exploring science.
|
Program |
1st Session |
Additional Sessions |
| StarLab
Planetarium |
$125 |
$100 |
| Games From
Around the World |
$150 |
$525 (4
sessions) |
| Liquid
Nitrogen Ice Cream |
$150 |
$75 |
To
more information on these topics, click here.
Mileage Charges (Based on total round trip miles.)
30-60
Miles $40
61-120
Miles $80
121-180
Miles $125
181-220
Miles $160
Note:
Price & Availability are subject to change without notice.
Download the
2011-2012
Science4U Outreach Program Booklet.
Download the Science4U Planning
Assistant Flyer.
For more information, contact
260-424-2400, Ext. 417.
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