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Neighborhood Science

April 18th, 2009 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

See the science that's done at a university and chat with several budding scientists. Learn about the world around us and how you can participate in exploring its inner-workings. Chemistry students plan to showcase a Scanning Tunneling Microscope, which can directly view atoms, and will have a Chem Demo Sow. The Society of Physics Students will host Fly Day '09. Bring your kites, boomerangs, Frisbees, or use one of ours. Then come see the Physics Demo Show. The Green Cycle Group will have a recycling relay. Meet a NASA Solar System Ambassadoror learn about Astrophotography. Visit the NanoDays exhibit and make your own BuckyBall! There will even be a "Science in Art" Exhibit, and maybe a few surprises! People of all ages are invited, families are encouraged to attend! FREE (Level 2) Parking !!!
Location	Northeastern Illinois University Science Building & University Commons (OUTSIDE between Science Bldg. & Library) 5500 N. St. Louis Ave. Chicago, IL, 60625 Get Driving Directions Get Public Transit Directions View Larger Map
Weather Contingency	Come On Down -- Events will happen, rain or shine !!
Fee	NONE
Phone Reservations	(773) 442-5785
Web Reservations	Click to Reserve
Schedule	10 AM - 3 PM
Contact	Phone: (773) 442-5785 Email: sfc-neiu@hotmail.comEmail: P-Dolan@neiu.edu
Event Type	Interactive
Age Appropriateness	All Ages
Audience	General Public
Partners	Northeastern Illinois University

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