Emerald Coast Science Center

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Calling all Gryffindors 🦁, Slytherins 🐍, Hufflepuffs 🦡, and Ravenclaws 🦅 Don your house colors and prepare for an evening of spell casting, spiked butterbeer, & a little dark arts and crafts. Don't miss this enchanting night at the museum! Get tickets: bit.ly/sip-science-wizarding…

On this week’s episode of Cultivate Curiosity, our co-hosts share some of the upcoming events & goals our team has for 2024. This includes big projects like our Planetarium Building made possible through an Impact100 grant & more! Listen at buff.ly/3Dqage8 🗒️

Cell-ebrate the Holidays! 🧫🎊 Warmest wishes to you and your families from our team at the Science Center. Please note that we will be closed today and tomorrow, December 25th and 26th, and will reopen at 10am on Wednesday, December 27th.

Who's ready for Winter Fun for Everyone? ❄️ Dec 27: Winter Wildlife Wonderland 10:30am-12:30pm | Creature Feature 1pm Dec 28: Snowy Cotton Launchers 10:30am-12:30pm | sciPad 1-3pm Dec 29: Creature Feature 10:30am | sciPad 11am-1pm See all the details at buff.ly/3GLSpQr

Today is the Winter Solstice, where we have the longest night and the shortest day of the year! Interested in learning more about the Winter Solstice? Listen to our latest podcast episode at buff.ly/3Dqage8 ❄️

Join us for Sordid Secrets, our adults-only planetarium event that spills the tea on the scandalous tales behind the constellations! Secure your tickets now to hear the celestial gossip on the Greek and Roman gods at buff.ly/3HeIq5T ✨

On this week’s episode of Cultivate Curiosity, our co-hosts Diane and Jacie discuss all things Winter – Hot Cocoa Day, the Winter Solstice, and upcoming events at the science center. Perfect timing, because today is National Hot Cocoa Day! Listen today at buff.ly/3Dqage8

Blast off into the cosmos and explore all 8 planets, each with its own unique wonders on Dec. 21 at our Planetarium Night! From volcanic landscapes to rare celestial events, witness the magic of space at our 6 or 7 pm showings. 🚀✨ Get tickets today at buff.ly/3HeIq5T

Gift an animal sponsorship and sleigh your holiday shopping list with this unique present! 🎁🐾 The best part? A special meet and greet to learn more about the animal you've sponsored. Gift a memorable experience and support an animal all in one at ecscience.org/animal-sponsor…

Join us for our Creation Station on Dec. 16 to see how we will turn a plastic cup into a Christmas ornament! 🎄 Bring your creativity as you color & design your cup, then experience the science behind shrinking it into a charming ornament! Learn more at buff.ly/3SWx6CV 🎨

Join us for our GEMS Workshops every 2nd Saturday of the month at the Fort Walton Beach Public Library! Great for girls ages 8-15, GEMS is a free drop-off program that shows STEM topics can be pursued in education & career pathways. Learn more at buff.ly/3MXx0r9 👩‍🔬