Cryogenics - 3M Visiting Wizard Demonstration
When:
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 12:45pm - 2:00pm
Where:
Oakdale Branch - Washington County Library
Location
Who: This program was originally designed for the 2nd grade level. Both younger and older children are welcome to attend.
Children must be accompanied by a parent (or other responsible adult).
How much:
Cost for Adult/s: $0.00
Cost for Children: $0.00
Cost for Baby(ies): $0.00
Please register by: Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 8:00pm
Description
Behold the world of the ultra-cold. Cryogenics is the study and use of materials at very low temperatures. We'll learn how liquid nitrogen (-320 F) affects objects (none of those objects will be persons frozen for later reanimation).
Read more about cryogenics at http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/tutorials/magnetacademy/cryogenics/
Our Visiting Wizard is none other than the father of Homeschool Adventures founder, Vanessa!
Payment information
Payment must be received by: Wed, Oct 6, 2010 - 8:00pm
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Cancellation information
Cancellation deadline: Wed, Oct 6, 2010 - 8:00pm
If you must cancel for any reason after the cancellation deadline, you will be responsible for finding someone to take your family's reserved places and for letting the organizer know about the substitution. If you find that you are unable to attend on the day of the event, please let the organizer know as soon as possible by email or phone. Please also attempt to find a last-minute substitute for your family. It is not acceptable to just not show up. Please do not register for this event unless you're able to make a personal commitment to attend barring illness or other unexpected emergency. If your circumstances change and you find that are unable to attend, please let the organizer know as soon as possible via email.
Additional information
Please arrive by:
Please plan to arrive no later than 12:30 in order to have plenty of time to find parking, check in with the organizer, visit the bathrooms and otherwise prepare for our program to start promptly at 12:45. Please plan to be early to avoid being late due to inadequate maps, confusing road signs, road construction, heavy traffic, parking difficulties, inclement weather or uncooperative children. If you find that despite your best efforts, you are running unavoidably late, please let the organizer know! You may reach the organizer by phone or email on the day of the event.
Where to meet:
Please meet the organizer in the lobby unless directed elsewhere by the staff. Please retrieve your name badges from the organizer when you arrive as this is how she will check-in participants.
Alternate plans:
This Homeschool Adventure will not be cancelled due to weather. Please plan accordingly and dress appropriately.
Parking information:
There is free parking available in the lot on site.
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