Danville Science Center
What is a Cricut? An Introduction to the Popular at-Home Crafting Machine!
Danville Science Center 677 Craighead St, Danville, Virginia, United StatesJoin Brian as he explains and demonstrates the popular at-home die-cutting crafting machine. Members will walk away with their own personalized water bottles. Limited to 10 spots. *If you are not a member of the Wonder Community yet, please complete the New Member Registration Form.
Painting Workshop
Danville Science Center 677 Craighead St, Danville, Virginia, United StatesJoin Brian as he leads you through a step-by-step painting tutorial on how to create a Snowman with a Starry Night-inspired background. Limited to 20 spots. *If you are not a member of the Wonder Community yet please complete the New Member Registration Form.
Fishing Southside Virginia: Time to Eat
Danville Science Center 677 Craighead St, Danville, Virginia, United StatesWhat should you do with all those fish you caught? Eat them! This workshop will teach you how to clean, filet, and cook your fish along with preparing tasty side dishes. Participants will get a delicious tasting that includes fresh caught fish and side dishes prepared by Taylor Hospitality in Megabytes Café. *If you are […]
Fishing Southside Virginia: Time to Fish
Danville Science Center 677 Craighead St, Danville, Virginia, United StatesJoin us as we meet to practice those fishing skills! This will be an outreach trip to fish Lake Burton and our group will meet at the Lake Burton Boat Ramp. Bring your favorite rod, lure and/or bait to catch a "big 'un"! If you do not have fishing equipment our staff will have extra […]
Fishing Southside Virginia: Part 2
Danville Science Center 677 Craighead St, Danville, Virginia, United StatesJake and Audia are at it again for part two of Fishing Southside Virginia. During this workshop participants will be in person to practice hands-on fishing skills. We will learn how to tie fishing knots, casting tips, and lure and bait rigging. Those that participated in the first workshop and attend the second will be […]
Kicks History
Danville Science Center 677 Craighead St, Danville, Virginia, United StatesLet's explore sneaker culture in American history. The birth of collecting sneakers created what is now known as the sneakerhead culture in the US during the 1980's with their introduction into sports and the growth of hip hop music. The emergence of Michael Jordan and his Air Jordan line of shoes released in 1985 started […]
STEM Education for Little Sprouts
Danville Science Center 677 Craighead St, Danville, Virginia, United StatesDuring the workshop, we will discuss the impacts of STEM and how to introduce STEM related activities to children and students during the stages of Early Childhood. The goal is to create a structured learning environment so that teachers and educators will feel comfortable introducing lessons, activities, and hands-on demonstrations for children. Presented by Audia […]
Collaging 101
Danville Science Center 677 Craighead St, Danville, Virginia, United StatesIn this workshop, we will explore materials, techniques, and finishing to use when making a collage. For materials, we'll look at different grades and types of paper, adhesive/glue needed, and tools like scissors and tweezers. For techniques, we'll look at layering and ripping vs cutting vs hole punching. For finishing, we'll look at glossy vs […]
Kicks History
Danville Science Center 677 Craighead St, Danville, Virginia, United StatesLet's explore sneakers in American history and culture. Crafts Why: The topic of history and culture are important because they are tools that can be used to show where mistakes were made but can be repaired. The history of America has shaped our culture but our cultures and sub-cultures are going to help shape our […]