Fourth of July at Sci Tech

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July 4th 2012!

July 4th is 1/2 Price Day!

Come for the parade and stay for the fun at the SciTech Museum- just  ½ price for admission (and children under age 3 are free!

Here’s the Parade Details:

  • 9:15 a.m. – Independence Day pre-parade ceremony
  • 10 a.m. – Independence Day Parade in downtown
  • The Independence Day event will start with a patriotic ceremony at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, July 4 outside the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. The parade will step off at 10 a.m. at the corner of Benton and River streets, marching east to Broadway Avenue, north to Galena Boulevard, west to Hoyt Place, south to Downer Place and conclude heading west to Middle Avenue. The event is sponsored by the Roosevelt-Aurora American Legion Post 84 in partnership with the City of Aurora.

SciTech will be open from 10 am to 3 pm on Independence Day, July 4th 2012!  Enjoy 3 floors of over 200 “hands-on” science-fun exhibits. Experience free demonstrations and shows and the amazing outdoor science park will be open- where you can ride a bike on a rope and so much more.  Enjoy cold drinks and snacks at the museum café and explore the science gift shop as well!

Sci Tech activities

It’s Raining Eggs at SciTech Museum!

It’s No Yolk! Over Spring Break on Wednesday, March 30th SciTech is going to have its

SciTech Egg Drop Contest!

Children will Engineer and Create housing for their eggs to compete in a contest to see which egg survives the D-R-O-P from our Mezzanine.
How do you say SPLAT?– or can the Kids keep their eggs intact?!

At 10-12 Noon the Egg Engineering Material Tables will open.
At 12 Noon will be the EGG DROP!

Regular Admission lets you in on the FUN!
General Admission: $8
Adults 60 and over $7
Kids 3 and under FREE!

Don’t forget, SciTech has two day Spring Break Camps the same week on
March 28 & 29 and March 31 & April 1!
Hurry! Only 20 kids per class, Camps are close to full!
Sign up Now!

  • Totally Ballistic
  • Pirate’s Treasure
  • Kitchen Chemistry

(Please call to register for the Science Camps- 630-859-3434 ext. 218)

We look forward to seeing you over Spring Break!

Best Regards,

The SciTech Team


SciTech Hands On Museum
18 West Benton St
Aurora, IL 60506