Check out what’s coming up!
Bubbles!
Thursday, 02 February 2012 02:00 PM
Come make bubbles with your hands only. Enjoy this fun activity!
New Scavenger Hunt
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
A brand new Scavenger Hunt! Come check it out! Free with $5 admission/free for members.
Crazy Chemistry Makes Volcanoes!
Wednesday, 29 February 2012 10:30 AM
Dr. Bunson & Dr. Beaker are ready to make some Volcanoes! Call to sign-up. Limited registration. Free with admission. Ages 3 years and up. Sponsored by Walmart.
Breastfeeding Basics Class
Thursday, 01 March 2012 04:00 PM
Come learn the breastfeeding basics for FREE. Taught by Henderson County Public Health Peer Counselor, Tammie Bogin, participants will learn about the benefits of breastfeeding, early feeding positioning and latch, frequency & duration of feedings, hurdles, what to expect the first six weeks and more! Limited space. Call to sign-up! 697-8333.
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
Friday, 02 March 2012
Celebrate the man who has helped so many children learn to read. Create a bookmark to take home and put in a Dr.Seuss book! Free with $5 admission/free for members. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of Hendersonville.
Let's Get Moving! with Ms. Nicole
Wednesday, 07 March 2012 11:00 AM
Ms. Nicole is creating a yoga studio and introducing children to this wonderful form of exercise & relaxation. Children will paint a stone to take home Free with $5 museum admission & free for members in conjunction with "Let's Move Museum & Gardens".
Sing-a-long with Tania!
Friday, 09 March 2012 11:00 AM
Wonderful, funny and energetic, Tania is back to sing, giggle and wiggle. Please come join us for lots of melodious fun! Free with admission/free for members. Sponsored by the Arts Council of Hendersonville.
Dr. Seuss Concert by the Children's Choir of Hendersonville
Saturday, 10 March 2012 11:00 AM
The Children's Choir of Hendersonville will give a tribute to Dr. Seuss concert. Come and hear this talented group of children. Free with $5 admission/free for members.
Math is Fun! (really!)
Friday, 16 March 2012 12:00 AM
Parent's as teachers math class focusing on preschool & primary elementary math skills. Parents will learn how to use math manipulatives from boxes provided by the Early Learning Center at the Children & Family Resource Center. Limited spaces. Call to sign-up. Free with $5 admission/free for members. Boxes will be available to check out and use in museum throughout the day. We will have a class based on ELC classes each month through July.
St. Patty's Day Treasure Hunt
Saturday, 17 March 2012
We love scavenger hunts at Hands On! and this one is specially designed to honor St. Patrick and have some fun! Free with $5 admission/free for members.
Book n' Craft
Wednesday, 21 March 2012 11:00 AM
Join us for a delightful story reading of a Dr. Seuss book & a craft. Sponsored by Fountainhead Bookstore.
Meet a police dog!
Wednesday, 21 March 2012 03:30 PM
Meet one of the hardest working members of our local police force - the police dog! An officer & his canine companion will be on our stage to answer all your questions!
Critter Craft!
Thursday, 22 March 2012
Learn to create fish with triangles. Self-directed drop-in activity in our Party Room. Great for all ages. Free with $5 admission. Sponsored by Etowah Valley Veterinary Hospital.
NANO DAYS - KICKOFF EVENT!!!
Friday, 23 March 2012
The Biggest Event for the Smallest Science! What is Nano? Nano refers to small and Nano Days is focused on nanotechnology - the science of small - like atoms & molecules. Join us for a Hands On! day of science fun! Free with $5 admission/free for members. Sponsored by Asheville Regional Airport.
Nano Days! 3/24- 3/30
Saturday, 24 March 2012
The Biggest Event for the Smallest Science. Hands On! joins 200 institutions around the U.S. in celebrating nanotechnology during Nano Days. We will have Nano inspired exhibits and events during this week! Sponsored by Asheville Regional Airport.
Crazy Chemistry goes Nano! with gummy worms!
Wednesday, 28 March 2012 10:30 AM
Dr. Bunson & Dr. Beaker are ready to make some gummy worms using Nanotechnology! Call to sign-up. Limited registration. Free with admission. Ages 3 years and up. Sponsored by Walmart.
Mad Scientists at Kindergarten Readiness Rally!
Thursday, 29 March 2012 04:00 PM
Hands On! Mad Scientist's Dr. Bunson & Dr. Beaker will be at the Kindergarten Readiness Rally in the Blue Ridge Mall. They will have a science experiment for all visitors and a few surprises! Come join us for some science fun and learn about our Mad Scientist on Wheels program!
