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Dig It Family Night: Alien Empire World of Insects with CU Science Discovery

March 26, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 6:50 pm

Get up-close and personal with insects, spiders and other arthropods from around the garden and the world. Explore the amazing world of insects including body structure, insect life cycles, habitats, adaptations and the role insects play as pollinators and recyclers. Refreshments will be served. Appropriate for families and all ages. Space is limited; registration is required.

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Family Night: Bat Tales with CU Science Discovery

October 30, 2018 - 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm

Anythink York Street (Closed May 17)

How large is a vampire bat? Did you know that some bats eat pollen and others eat fish? During this program, families will learn about the world’s only flying mammals: bats! Learn about the diversity and natural history of these often misunderstood animals, and why bat conservation is important. Get a close look at several specimens of bats native to Colorado.

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Children, Family

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Scratch Jr. for Families with CU

April 8, 2017 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Anythink York Street (Closed May 17)

Anythink York Street and the University of Colorado have partnered to offer an exciting opportunity for families. Join educators from CU to learn the basics of coding (computer programming) by playing with an easy-to-use app called Scratch Jr. A free brunch will be served at 10 am followed by coding fun for the whole family starting at 10:30 am. Appropriate for adults and kids ages 5 and up. Space is limited; registration is required for each adult and child.

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Kids Explore Science: Scratch Jr. for Families (canceled)

Kids Explore Science: Scratch Jr. for Families

March 21, 2017 - 5:30 pm to 6:45 pm

Anythink York Street (Closed May 17)

Anythink York Street and the University of Colorado have partnered to offer an exciting opportunity for families. Join educators from CU to learn the basics of coding (computer programming) by playing with an easy-to-use app called Scratch Jr. A free dinner will be served at 5:30 followed by coding fun for the whole family starting at 6. Appropriate for adults and kids ages 5 and up. Space is very limited; registration is required for each participant.

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Children, Family

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