AUSTIN, Texas—The seventh annual Science Fun Day at the University of Texas at Austin has been set for Saturday, (March 4) from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Texas Memorial Museum, 2400 Trinity. The event is free and open to the public.
Science Fun Day involves more than 30 science institutions, organizations and agencies teamed with Austin students to design experiments or conduct research projects. Science Fun Day features interactive exhibits and educational activities on stage aimed at making science accessible, meaningful and fun for visitors of all ages.
The stage show will include a physics and chemistry circus, animal acts, visiting llamas and the Zilker Botanical Gardens Plant Mobile. Bill Oliver and the Otter Space Band will perform. The event is sponsored by Advanced Micro Devices, National Instruments, KXAN-TV 36, the Texas Memorial Museum and UT Austin’s College of Natural Sciences.
For additional information, contact Janice Anderson of the College of Natural Sciences at (512) 471-3285, or by e-mail at janderson@mail.utexas.edu. To arrange media opportunities, contact Brent Lyles at the Texas Memorial Museum at (512) 471-3551 or by e-mail at sciguy@mail.utexas.edu
