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SLC Young Ambassador Blog: Week 4 27 Jul 2013 | 12:48 am
Hello, my name is Alana Zamora from San Marcos, Texas. This year, I was selected as a 2013 Smithsonian Latino Center Young Ambassador; Up to twenty-four graduating high school seniors are selected eac...
How to make your own glow-in-the-dark deep sea fish 25 Jul 2013 | 02:21 am
Background information: Ocean creatures that live in the deep ocean where there is no light often carry a light source of their own. Sometimes, they have special cells that can make light the way fire...
SLC Young Ambassador Blog: Week 3 23 Jul 2013 | 02:43 am
Hello, my name is Alana Zamora from San Marcos, Texas. This year, I was selected as a 2013 Smithsonian Latino Center Young Ambassador; Up to twenty-four graduating high school seniors are selected eac...
SLC Young Ambassador Blog: Week 2 23 Jul 2013 | 02:06 am
Hello, my name is Alana Zamora from San Marcos, Texas. This year, I was selected as a 2013 Smithsonian Latino Center Young Ambassador; Up to twenty-four graduating high school seniors are selected eac...
SLC Young Ambassador Blog: Week 1 23 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am
Hello, my name is Alana Zamora from San Marcos, Texas. This year, I was selected as a 2013 Smithsonian Latino Center Young Ambassador; Up to twenty-four graduating high school seniors are selecte...
Get Excited for Summer Camp 24 Apr 2013 | 08:17 pm
The school year is almost over and that means it’s time for SUMMER CAMP. Have you made your plans yet? We are gearing up for an awesome summer filled with new discoveries, fun activities and memorable...
Meet the Makers at ACM 12 Apr 2013 | 06:00 pm
Mini Maker Faire is a community-oriented learning event where families and individuals are brought together to showcase any and all Do-It-Yourself projects. Maker Faire is arranged in a show-and-tell ...
Meet Candra Thorton, Early Learners Coordinator 8 Apr 2013 | 06:00 pm
In November 2012, Candra Thornton joined ACM as a gallery manager. Among her responsibilities, Candra oversees the Early Learners programs: Baby Bloomers and Cub Club. Candra has a Ph.D. in Early Chi...
Think, Do, Make! 7 Mar 2013 | 08:22 pm
This spring we opened a new exhibit called, Think, Do, Make. One of the activities you can do in the exhibit is make a paper “roto-copter” and launch it in our Flow Lab. You can also make roto-copters...
Exploring Local History 23 Aug 2012 | 06:00 pm
This summer we've been writing about how the Museum is creating an archive that will live on a computer. We're doing this by digitizing things!