Hawaii State Public Library System – Kihei Library
Maui Science Center welcomes engineers ages 7 to 107 to a special family, hands-on event. Participants and their families will build flying sculptures and sail-cars using common recycled materials, then test their creations at the Launch Lab (specially designed Wind tubes and Wind tracks).
Have fun while learning — explore the science of aerodynamics, practice creative engineering and exercise problem solving! All materials provided; however, donated recycled materials such as paper towel rolls, unused pipe cleaners, paper cups, aluminum foil, etc. are welcome.
Admission Free Event,
Sponsored by the Kay A. Edwards Memorial Fund
Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Sunday, SEPTEMBER 25
10:00am – Noon, McCoy Studio Theater
Maui Ocean Center 270-7000
Behind-the-Scenes Tour
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays
11:30 AM & 1:30 PM
Go behind-the-scenes with a marine naturalist to explore the Aquarium lab and discover what it takes to care for the marine animals at Maui Ocean Center. Learn about sharks and turtles and enjoy the unique opportunity to feed the marine life at Turtle Lagoon and Hammerhead Harbor. Limited availability; Children ages 13 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult. Cost is $14.95 plus Aquarium admission. Reservations: www.mauioceancenter.com or (808) 270-7012
Wet Naturalist
Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
See, touch, and learn about Hawaii’s marine invertebrates with a marine naturalist! Encounter Hawaii’s tide pool critters during a fun, interactive presentation. A marine naturalist will conduct the presentation from within the Discovery Pool or Tide Pool exhibit with sea cucumbers, sea stars, urchins, and other critters. Included with Aquarium admission.
Exploration Station
Thursdays and Sundays
11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Featuring a monthly, rotating- themed Exploration Station at Maui Ocean Center’s Living Reef! Speak with a marine naturalist and learn about turtles in August, marine debris in September, and marine invertebrates in October. Station features include interactive displays, microscopes, and small live animals depending on the theme. Included with Aquarium admission.
Surfing Goat Dairy 878-2870
Evening Chore Tour
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
Ongoing event
Monday-Saturday
3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
All age levels are appropriate
Assist in our evening chores. Learn to hand milk a goat, then help with the evening feedings and learn more about our award winning cheeses and how they are made. $12 for kids $15 for adult
Grand Dairy Tour
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
Ongoing event
Every Saturday at 9:00 AM
All age levels are appropriate
A two-hour hands-on visit and tasting experience you will love. Bring your family and friends! Be a goat herder for the day, even try to milk a goat. Includes a tasting of the many different varieties of our cheeses. $25 Reservations required.
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