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Computer Programming for Beginners

Have you ever wondered how a computer program works? Do you want to make your own computer games and websites? Get an introduction into the exciting world of computer programming with Computer...

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Science Cafe: Sharks Inside the Inlets

Sharks Inside the Inlets: Habitat Use by Coastal Sharks in North Carolina Estuaries

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Insects in Your Backyard

All summer long you see weird and interesting insects crawling, creeping and flying around your backyard.   Wouldn’t it be great to know what these cool creatures are and how they live? Join...

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Science Cafe: Linking the Environment to Financial Risk

Environmental uncertainty poses serious financial risks to society, with droughts, floods, extreme temperatures and violent storms imposing global costs that approach $500 billion per year. How we...

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Game Night!

From Ocean-o-poly, Science Bingo and Pandemic to such Throwback-Thursday favorites as Mousetrap, Operation, Clue and Candyland, it’s all about having a great time with friends and family. It’ll be...

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Classical Drawing: Butterflies

Butterflies are the garden flower of the insect world. Their beauty depends in part on their unique form. Students will examine Museum specimens in detail and learn simple steps to a realistic drawing....

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Science Trivia!

What’s cooler than absolute zero? Find out at Science Trivia nights at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, where questions feature a mix of science facts, current news, pop culture and scientific...

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Science Behind Homebrewing

Have you ever wondered about homebrewed beer: what it involves and what it really takes to get started? Or have you ever tried homebrewing but it didn’t quite turn out the way you had hoped?  What is...

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Science Cafe: Rabies

Rabies is a deadly viral disease that attacks the central nervous system of warm-blooded animals, particularly mammals. In North Carolina, raccoons and bats serve as the source for most rabies viruses....

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Robot Lab

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