Science to Go

Only available Monday-Friday during the academic school year.*

Can’t come to us? We’ll come to you! Exploreum’s Science To Go outreach has exciting programs designed to support your curriculum while making science fun for students of all ages. Whether big or small, community event, library, classroom, or beyond, our team of STEM educators will amaze with head-scratching science experiments, mind-blowing demonstrations, and dynamic lessons in astronomy, biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, and more.

The Exploreum’s Science Squad is an energetic team of science educators who can’t wait to bring exciting, hands-on, curriculum-based demonstrations to school assemblies and individual classrooms! This talented team of science techs will educate and entertain your students, grades K-8.

Please see Field Trip Guide for more information.

Our outreach programs consist of:

Auditorium

Can’t come to the Exploreum? Let the Exploreum come to you! Members of the Science Squad will perform an array of experiments ranging from topics such as chemical reactions, Bernoulli’s principle, and vortexes – starting out small and going LARGE. It’s guaranteed to be a BANG up success!

  • Program Length: 45-60 minutes
  • Space Requirements: Large gymnasium (smaller areas or lower ceilings may limit certain demonstrations)
  • Includes: 1-2 Exploreum STEM Educators, 7-10 exciting demonstrations
  • Mileage Charges: 50 mi. round trip included (IRS standard mileage rates after 50 mi.)
  • One Auditorium Show: $400 (Maximum 200 students)
  • Each Additional Auditorium Show: $350 (Must be on the same day for discount to apply.)

 

Classroom

Let the Exploreum come to you with our exciting Science to Go program! During these 45 minute long programs, members of our Exploreum Science Squad will come to your school or classroom and demonstrate some of the most fascinating areas of Science!

  • Program Length: 45 minutes long except where noted
  • Space Requirements: Classroom unless noted otherwise
  • Mileage Charges: 50 mi. round trip included (IRS standard mileage rates after 50 mi.)
  • One Classroom Program: $250 (Maximum 30 students)
  • Each Additional Classroom Program: $200
  • STEM classes available for grades K-12. Email our Education Team at education@exploreum.com for information about grade-specific classes. (must be the same program and be on the same day for discount to apply)

 

Family Science Night

Host your very own science night with the help of the Exploreum educators! Our academic night brings our educators to you. Family Science Night events are best suited for 200 people; participating schools must provide staff and adult volunteers to run the stations. Exploreum staff will set up, train, and assist throughout the evening. Over 200 people can be accommodated. An additional fee of $50 applies for every 50 additional people.

  • Program Length: 2.5 hours; 1 hour teacher/volunteer training, 1.5 hour event
  • Space Requirements: Large gymnasium or cafeteria
  • Other Requirements: 12-15 teachers/event volunteers, 12 4ft-6ft tables
  • Includes: 2-Exploreum STEM Educators, 12-15 activities, science demo finale
  • Mileage Charges: 50 mi. round trip included (IRS standard mileage rates after 50 mi.)
  • Family Science Night: $950 (Maximum 350 students) (Activities are most appropriate for families and children in grades K-6)

 

Inquiries on program details and pricing on programs can be directed to the Education Department at 251-208-6880 or at education@exploreum.com.