Art & Culture Live!: Community Collaborations - Splish Splash Science! By Mad Science of Iowa Plus+

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Status
Completed
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Goodhue
Goodhue
Project Overview

Splish Splash Science! By Mad Science of Iowa Plus+ presented science-based themes dealing with water to the Zumbrota Public Library (Zumbrota, MN). This coincided with their summer reading program “Make a Splash at your Library!” The “Mad Scientist” entertained and enlightened the audience with discussion and presentation about safety, appreciation of science, and its many uses.

Event Dates and Locations: June 29, 2010 – Show at the Zumbrota Public Library (Zumbrota, MN)

Project Details

More than 100 children, parents and grandparents attended the event.

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, post-test; End user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status

Measurable Outcome(s)

The program coordinator noted that the children were receptive and eagerly joined in the experiments, which was obvious because they volunteered whenever possible.  Afterwards, children and their parents were animated in their praise for the presentation; eagerly sharing what they saw, heard and learned.

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