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  • STEAM-tastic: Paleolithic Archaeology – Cave Painting (Ages 6-10)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor Dr. Erica Hughes Instructor: Dr. Erica Hughes, zarathustraspeaks@msn.com Date/Time: Saturday, August 3, 10am-11:30am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 2; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Join Dr. Erica Hughes as she explains some of the techniques used to locate and excavate some of the oldest hominid sites! Ask questions of a real field archaeologist […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • STEAM-tastic: Paleolithic Archaeology – Cave Painting (Ages 10-15)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor Dr. Erica Hughes Instructor: Dr. Erica Hughes, zarathustraspeaks@msn.com Date/Time: Sunday, August 4, 10am-11:30am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 3; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Join Dr. Erica Hughes as she explains some of the techniques used to locate and excavate some of the oldest hominid sites! Ask questions of a real field archaeologist […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • STEAM-tastic: Satellites in Outer Space – Antenna Pointing (Ages 10-15)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor Aaron Fletchersmith Instructor: Aaron Fletchersmith, aaron.fletchersmith@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, August 17, 5pm-7pm Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 16; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Join Aaron Fletchersmith to learn about SATELLITES IN OUTER SPACE! We’ll learn what’s involved in pointing an antenna at a satellite and the concept of orbits. Try out antenna pointing with […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • STEAM-tastic: Satellites in Outer Space – Satellite Construction (Ages 6-10)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor Aaron Fletchersmith Instructor: Aaron Fletchersmith, aaron.fletchersmith@gmail.com Date/Time: Sunday, August 18, 10am-Noon Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 16; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Join Aaron Fletchersmith to learn about SATELLITES IN OUTER SPACE! We’ll learn what’s involved in pointing an antenna at a satellite and the concept of orbits. Build a (paper) satellite antenna […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • STEAM-tastic: From Cells to Biomes – Fluid Pours (Ages 6-10)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor Suzan Ok Shumate Instructor: Suzan Ok Shumate, suzanok@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, August 31, 9am-11am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 30; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Learn about life science with STEM teacher Suzan Shumate. You'll explore life on Earth from the cells to ecosystems. Then, you'll use acrylic pouring to create colorful, abstract paintings […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • STEAM-tastic: From Cells to Biomes – Fluid Pours (Ages 10-15)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor Suzan Ok Shumate Instructor: Suzan Ok Shumate, suzanok@gmail.com Date/Time: Saturday, August 31, 11am-1pm Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by August 30; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Learn about life science with STEM teacher Suzan Shumate. You'll explore life on Earth from the cells to ecosystems. Then, you'll use acrylic pouring to create colorful, abstract paintings […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • STEAM-tastic: Painting with Virtual Reality (Ages 6-10)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor: Dr. Hurriyet Ok, Founder of VRT-U LLC Date/Time: Saturday, September 14, 9am-10:30am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by September 13; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Are you ready to step into a world where imagination meets technology? Join us for an exciting Immersive Art Workshop. In this workshop, you’ll dive into the cutting-edge realms of […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • STEAM-tastic: Painting with Virtual Reality (Ages 10-15)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor: Hurriyet Ok, Founder of VRT-U LLC Date/Time: Saturday, September 14, 11am-12:30pm Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by September 13; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Are you ready to step into a world where imagination meets technology? Join us for an exciting Immersive Art Workshop. In this workshop, you’ll dive into the cutting-edge realms of Virtual […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • STEAM-tastic: Design a Robot at Art on the Avenue (Ages 6+)

    Mount Vernon Recreation Center Athletic Fields 2701 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, United States

    Instructor Suzan Ok Shumate Instructor: Suzan Ok Shumate Date/Time: Saturday, October 5, 11am-4pm Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Drop-in, this is a self-paced activity) Design your own robot during our drop-in activity in the Kids Art Corner at Art on the Avenue. The Kids Art Corner is located outdoors in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields. […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • RESCHEDULING – STEAM-tastic: Museum Fluid Collections (Ages 6-10)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor Cristin Guinan-Wiley This workshop is being rescheduled to a new date.  Date TBD. Instructor: Cristin Guinan-Wiley Date/Time: Saturday, October 19, 9am-10:15am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by October 18; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Have you ever wanted to learn about working in a science museum? Join expert Cristin Guinan-Wiley as she provides insights into […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • RESCHEDULING – STEAM-tastic: Museum Fluid Collections (Ages 10-15)

    Del Ray Artisans Gallery 2704 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Instructor Cristin Guinan-Wiley This workshop is being rescheduled to a new date.  Date TBD. Instructor: Cristin Guinan-Wiley Date/Time: Saturday, October 19, 10:30am-11:45am Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Register by October 18; drop-ins allowed space permitting) Have you ever wanted to learn about working in a science museum? Join expert Cristin Guinan-Wiley as she provides insights into […]

    FREE, donations appreciated
  • STEAM-tastic: Make Scratchboard Art during Art on the Avenue (All Ages; Drop-in)

    Mount Vernon Recreation Center Athletic Fields 2701 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, United States

    Date/Time: Saturday, October 4, 10am-3pm Cost: FREE, donations appreciated (Drop-in, this is a self-paced activity) Make scratchboard art at Del Ray Artisans’ STEAM-tastic activity tent in the Kids Art Corner during Art on the Avenue! The Kids Art Corner is located outdoors in the Mount Vernon Recreation Center fields. Come by any time between 10am-3pm […]

    FREE, donations appreciated