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Nanodays Kick-Off: Museum of Science

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Venue:Museum of Science, Boston
Dates:Saturday, March 28, 2009 - Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Hours:Hours Vary see below
In/Outdoor:Indoor
Cost:$$ see below
Category:Science & Technology

Nanodays is a nationwide celebration of nanoscale science, and you're invited! Enjoy nano-related activities in the Museum of Science Exhibit Halls all week long, including these special events:

All Week

Join us for nanotechnology-themed shows in the Gordon Current Science and Technology Center!

Kick-Off Events on Saturday, March 28

The Amazing Nano Brothers Juggling Show!
Join Dan and Joel as they jiggle and juggle their way through the mysteries of the atomic world. 1:00 and 3:30 p.m., Cahners Theater

Biomimetics: Nanoscience Lessons from Marine Creatures
Watch a presentation by Harvard Professor Joanna Aizenberg, who uses ideas from nature to inspire modern engineering projects. 12:30 and 2:30 p.m., Gordon Current Science & Technology Center

Build Cool Models!
Help build a giant balloon model of a carbon nanotube, and make your own personal buckyball to take home. 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Museum Lobby

Explore Hands-on Nano
Join scientists from Northeastern and Harvard Universities, as well as the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, as they demonstrate exciting new projects in nanoscale science and engineering. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Blue Wing, Lower Level

Nanosilver: Breakthrough or Biohazard?
Join Museum educator Alex Fiorentino for a look at the tiny silver particles that are appearing in everything from teddy bears to hairdryers. 11:00 a.m., Gordon Current Science & Technology Center

Events on Saturday, April 4

The Amazing Nano Brothers Juggling Show!
Join Dan and Joel as they jiggle and juggle their way through the mysteries of the atomic world. 1:00 and 3:30 p.m., Cahners Theater

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During Museum hours
The Amazing Nano Brothers Juggling Show: 1:00 and 3:30 p.m. on 3/28 & 4/1


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FREE with admission

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www.mos.org/events_activities/events&d=2526

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1 Science Park, Boston, MA, 02117 map
Phone: 617-723-2500

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