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Outer Space Month

A Spacey Activity Everyday in July


Daily in July - 11:15 am - 11:45 am


Saturday Space Science SeriesThroughout the month of July, drop-in for free, space-themed activities - explore moon craters, comets, friendly aliens, planets, stars and much more! Activities will include art, literacy, science, math and hands-on experiments.July 1:   Crater Making

  • July 2:   Imaginary Moon Walk
  • July 3:   Alien Sculptures
  • July 5:   Storytelling about Astronauts
  • July 6:   Spacey Oobleck
  • July 7:   Dress-up for Space
  • July 8:   Rocket Jet-Packs
  • July 9:   Storytelling about Friendly Aliens
  • July 10:  Float or Sink – moon rocks, etc.
  • July 12:  Planet Toss
  • July 13:  Planet Mobiles
  • July 14:  Storytelling about Taking a Trip to Space
  • July 15:  Mars Mud Making
  • July 16:  Smooshy “ Rocket Rides” in Parachute
  • July 17:  Frisbee Flying Saucers
  • July 19:  Storytelling about Flying Saucers
  • July 20:  Fizzy Explosions
  • July 21:  Out of this World Dance Party/Dress-up
  • July 22:  Moon Cornstarch Clay Balls
  • July 23:  Storytelling about Comets
  • July 24:  Into the Lunar Lander
  • July 26:  Alien Masks
  • July 27:  Storytelling about Shooting Stars
  • July 28:  Blast off Bubble Making
  • July 29:  Hula hoop with Saturn’s Rings
  • July 30:  Star Necklaces
  • July 31:  Storytelling about What's in Space

 

July Safety Events

Habitot's 10th Annual Early Childhood Safety Campaign

Free Admission During in-Museum Events

  • FREE Car Seat Inspections
  • Helmet Safety Days
  • Water Safety
  • Poison Control
  • Choke Saving Skills
  • Earthquake Safety
  • See safety events, dates and times
  • More events to come...

 

July Events

Bastille Day
Wednesday, July 14 • 9:30 am - 12:30 pm

Celebrate France's Independence Day at our annual Bastille Day event. Make and decorate your own French beret using recycled paper bags and fun fabrics. Race a boat “down the Siene” in the Waterworks area. Put on a chef’s hat, read from a French menu, and "purchase" croissants, cheese, and baguettes from our very own Habitot French Café.

At 12:00 pm, sample real French bread and cheese from local businesses. Stories from the French countryside from 10:00 am - 11:00 am.

Parents' NIght Out
Friday, July 23 • 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Drop off your kids, 2-7 yrs, for play and fun while parents enjoy a romantic evening out.

$30 per child, $20 for siblings. Pizza for dinner included. Space limited.
To reserve call Lydia at 510-647-1111 ext. 14

Tell us how we can make our Parents' Night Out events even better. Complete a 3 minute survey and be entered into a drawing for a free Parent Night Out!

Every 4th Friday
Now Year-round!
NEW! Lower Price for Siblings!

Pizza Fridays!
Fridays, July 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Child-sized cheese slices on sale for $1 each. Deliveries every 15 minutes as needed. Proceeds benefit the Museum

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