MESS FEST at The Franklin Institute
by EJ on 08/03/12The Franklin Institute hosts MESS FEST during the weekends of August 11-12 and August 18-19. The renowned and innovative science museum invites you to watch grand-scale 'messy' demonstrations that show gravity, chemical reactions, physics, pressure and more in action. Demonstrations take place hourly between noon and 4 in the Atrium and outside the museum. Between each demonstration, visitors are welcome to get messy with hands-on activities.
MESS FEST at The Franklin Institute
Saturday & Sunday, August 11–12 & 18–19
12pm – 4pm, Free with museum admission.
Grand-scale science experiments at 12pm, 1pm, 2pm & 3pm include:
· Giant ball-Explosion
· Gravity Drop
· Epic Soap Bubble Monster
· Enormous Elephant Toothpaste
Ongoing hands-on activities from 12pm – 4pm include:
· Make (and take) your own Slime
· Alka-Seltzer Rockets
· Bubbles Galore
· Walk on Oobleck
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