Join us in the Children's department at Hoyt Library on Monday evenings in September for an hour of fun with augmented reality. Read a book about puppies and then watch the puppies jump up of the pages. Color a picture of a dragon and then watch your artwork jump up right off the paper! EVENT […]
All across the Great Lakes basin, there is a renewed interest in the health of the Lakes, and an increased awareness of the importance of this fresh water resource to the social and economic vitality of North America. Dubbed 'inland seas' by early European explorers, the Great Lakes have some of the most spectacular wilderness […]
People have always wanted to fly. From ancient myths of the phoenix and the flying carpet to legends of flying gods and dragons, humans have treasured the dream to fly like the birds. The ancient Chinese achieved flight of a sort with their kites, and Hindus believed in vimanas carrying warriors through the skies. Artist […]
Two hundred miles north of the Arctic Circle, near the jagged tips of Norway’s crown, the Sun does not set for weeks on end during the summer months, and the midnight sun bounces off fields of midsummer snow. This Dome360 film features the Sami People of northern Scandinavia as they follow the reindeer migrations, much […]
This interactive hands-on exhibition explains how simple machines and electricity work. This exhibit features six simple machines: pulley, lever, wedge, screw, wheel and axle, and inclined plane as well as exhibitions on electrical circuits, our Light Bright Wall, incandescent vs. LED light and plasma. In this exhibit you will learn about how simple machines help […]
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