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Powerful You! SECOND FLOOR EXHIBITS

Keller Science Theater Enjoy exciting demonstrations of physical and chemical phenomena, live animal shows and special science shows. Learn about everything from liquid nitrogen to alligators to coral reef rangers from our knowledgeable educators who can turn any science topic into an unforgettable experience of discovery and exploration. The theater can seat up to 100 students.

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Dinosaur Bone Yard Go back in time and explore the amazing world of the dinosaur! Exhibits showcase how a paleontologist locates, preserves, excavates and transports dinosaur bones from the field to a research center. This exhibit includes dinosaur egg casts, claws and teeth.

To Fly Explore three different replica cockpit simulators: the Lockheed-Martin F-35 Joint Strike fighter; the Edge 540, an aerobatic single engine aircraft and the Vought F4U Corsair, a WWII fighter plane. Go on an ��������������������������� theater with multi-sensory effects for an unforgettable and educational experience. Sponsored by

This exhibit features four exciting zones: Powerful Team, Powerful Pulse, Powerful You, and The Cutting Edge, highlighting the amazing miracle of your body and the tools used by health professionals to keep you healthy! Learners will be able to use robots to conduct simulated surgery, drive a DUI simulator, learn all about the importance of the “golden hour,” learn how to stay healthy and test their flexibility, balance and heartbeat.

Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust

Provided by the Broward College Graves Museum Collection – Carol Jacobs Mineral & Ammonite Collection

Mineral Rock Touch real lava, make a “volcano” erupt, to see how new rocks and land masses are formed and explore more than 60 different minerals, rocks and ammonites. Provided by the Broward College Graves Museum Collection – Carol Jacobs Mineral & Ammonite Collection

The Hangar Makerspace Join the MODS Maker Squad in The Hangar, our handson idea hub, to learn the methods behind the madness of making, and launch your Makerspace invention! Always find something new at The Hangar - activities change each week! Monday–Saturday: 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Sponsored by

Daily creation & innovation sponsored by

Leighton Family

Discovery Labs Students can participate in exciting lab programs in the Mangurian Foundation Lifelong Learning Center. Choose from a variety of stimulating discovery labs adjusted for grade level.

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PNC Early Childhood Learning Lab Little scientists can find BIG discoveries in a space designed especially for early leaners ages 0-6. Upon entering the space, learners will be transported to a rich nature filled south Florida backyard landscape complete with native plants and wildlife which they will experience from the perceptive of a small insect. Sprouting STEM programming hosted within the lab will include hand-on STEM activities, arts and crafts, music, story time and more. Sponsored by

DESIGN! BUILD! PLAY! KEVA! Build a bridge, a skyscraper or design your own structure in our KEVA exhibit. These simple wooden planks provide endless possibilities for visitors to think and create in three dimensions, work together to unravel physics challenges using principles of balance, geometric shapes and stability to build creations with structural integrity. & Dominick Sponsored by MeikeMiniaci

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