Science Night Out
Fernbank Science Center announces a repeat of the very popular program for young students, Science Night Out, an evening packed with hands-on activities for kids. This program is conducted by Fernbank Science Center staff, visiting scientists and engineers and other volunteers. There is a small charge to cover materials and to support Fernbank Science Center’s LINKS program.
The target audience is fun-loving, science-aware children from 3rd grade through 6th grade. Each program occurs on a Friday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Parents drop their children off at the registration tables at Fernbank Science Center’s main entrance, 156 Heaton Park Drive, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30307 and pick them up at 9:00 p.m. The charge for the program is $15 per child, plus $10 for each additional sibling.
Registration is by mail only and accepted 30 days prior to the program date. Confirmation of registration is sent by email only. Space is limited and fills rapidly, so please register early. If the session you register for is full, your check will be returned to you by mail. Download a Registration Form.
Fall 2008 Dates:
The fall activities will focus on Science Olympiad challenges. Different challenges will be addressed each session.
- September 19
- October 31
- November 21
Winter 2009 Dates
- January 23: “Bridges and Structures”
- February 20: LEGO Mindstorm Robotics
Spring 2009 Dates:
- March 20: GATech LINKS Alumni Night
- May 1: Edible Science
Please print and complete a registration form (a separate one for each child, please). Include check payable to "Fernbank Science Center LINKS" in the amount of $15 per child, plus $10 for each additional sibling.
Mail registration form with payment to:
Registrar: Science Night Out
Fernbank Science Center
156 Heaton Park Drive N.E.
Atlanta Georgia 30307