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Physics of Flight

Grades 4-6

Airplanes, butterflies, birds, and bats all fly! But how? Physics, of course! Learn the principles of flight, go bird watching in City Park, build a glider, and experiment with paper airplanes. Bring a lunch and a drink.

Saturday, May 11
10 a.m.–2 p.m.
$40 member, $50 nonmember

Reservations Call 303.370.6000, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

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Ages 4 & 5
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