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The Public is Invited. FREE ADMISSION Public Transportation Map
Discount parking at Hunter Parking across the street. Wheelchair accessible é
Special activities: Boy Scout Merit Badge, National Chem Week Activity Patch
FUN AND LEARNING ALL DAY (ALL GRADES, COLLEGE, AND ADULT)
See our flier and map (preliminary)
Activities:
Contests and Hands-on Fun for Kids of all Ages | 9:30 - 2:00 |
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Chemistry Demonstrations | 10:00 - 2:00 |
Exhibits from Industry, Academia, and Government Agencies | All Day |
Poetry and Poster Making Contests |
Featured Presentations (tentative): Times not yet established.
Time | Speaker | Affiliation | Topic |
Held in the Hokin Theater, 1st floor, 623 S. Wabash -- | |||
9:30 AM | Dr. Laura Schreiner | Stepan Company | The Science of Building with Urethanes |
10:30 AM | Dr. Bruce Solka | Unilever Company | The Chemistry Behind the Products You Buy |
11:30 AM | Dr. Irene Cesa | Flinn Scientific | Exciting Chemical Demonstrations- Chemistry in the Home |
12:30 PM | Mary Kirchhoff | American Chemical Society | Green Chemistry in the Home |
2:00 PM | Stairway to the Stars Dance Ensemble- Mrs. Heidi Renteria |
Columbia College | "CFC's - A Dance" |
Held in Ferguson Theater, 1st floor, 600 S. Michigan -- | |||
2:30 PM | Mike Heinz & students | GRAND FINALE Is it Chemistry or Magic? |
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3:30 PM | See the city on your own: Art Institute, Millenium Park, Field Museum, Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium, etc. |
Activities will include: Lectures, Demos, Contests, Prizes, and our world-famous Chemical Magic Show
The program includes:
Glass Blowing Demonstrations
Earn a National Chemistry Week Activity Patch Scouts: Earn a Merit Badge
Additional resources:
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High School Teacher Demonstrators: |
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Sponsored by: The Chicago Section of
the ACS, Phone: (847) 647-8405,
and Columbia College (contact Keith Kostecka, (312) 344-7182, kkostecka@colum.edu
Updated 10/19/06