For Immediate Release
August 26, 2009
Contact:
Libby Raiford, 423-648-6096, lfr@cdmfun.org or
Carla Campbell, 423-648-6054, cbc@cdmfun.org
Simple, Energetic, Mysterious and… Edible?
Learning is always fun for Homeschool groups at Creative Discovery Museum and the Science Theatre at Northgate Mall!
Chattanooga, TN - For experiences that will bend the brain, tickle the funny bone, and make your hair stand on end, Homeschool is in session at Creative Discovery Museum and the Science Theatre at Northgate Mall.
Creative Discovery Museum is changing up their schedule this year by offering 2 hour sessions, 2 times each month. The sessions will include hands-on activities, instructional time in the Museum, and in-depth information on specific topics. The Fall schedule of classes include Simple Machines, From Seed to Table, and Full of Energy. Reservations are required in advance. Visit www.cdmfun.org for more information or call Nancy at (423) 648-6045 or Beth at (423) 648-6040 to reserve your spot! Full payment is due at the time of registration.
The Science Theatre at Northgate Mall is also offering something new for the 2009-2010 school year. Children will have the opportunity to join the Science Club. The Science Club will meet for 2 hours each week and explore a specific science topic. The Club is open to Homeschool families with children ages 5 – 13. This year’s sessions include Animalia (students decipher clues to reveal the identity of the mystery animal), Mystery Theatre, and Edible Science. To learn more visit www.cdmfun.org/science-theatre or call 423-875-8522 to register for individual months of Science Club or the entire school year. Full payment is due at time of registration.
About Creative Discovery Museum
Creative Discovery Museum is recognized as one of the top children’s museums in the nation. It is a non-profit organization dedicated to educational enrichment for children ages 4-months to 12-years-old through interactive, hands-on experiences that foster creative and critical thinking. Creative Discovery Museum focuses on a broad range of areas encompassed by Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Technology and the Sciences. In addition to its exhibits, Creative Discovery Museum provides local residents and visitors with special events, educational programming, teacher resources for the classroom, field trips, after school programming, early childhood education classes, artist residencies, camps, art lessons, science demonstrations, and a branch of the local library. Creative Discovery Museum is a funded agency of Allied Arts and Tennessee Arts Commission and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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