Science Wonderland at Coyote Point Museum
SAN MATEO, CALIFORNIA – December 21, 2009 –
Looking for something to do over Winter Break? Before the kids start climbing the walls, stop by Coyote Point Museum for Winter Explorer Days to tinker, fly, and float.
Coyote Point Museum will be hosting its annual Winter Explorer Days December 22-23 and December 29-30, 10am-3pm. Professional educators and volunteers will be providing fun exploration activities for kids and parents alike to discover surprising things about the world around them. Investigate physics with marble ramps, crazy kinetic structures, and paper helicopters. Explore chemistry with bubbles and goo. Make this a sustainable holiday season by finding out how to be creative with used wrapping paper.
Building on the popularity of the Museum’s summer camps, Coyote Point Museum is also offering Winter Break Camp for children in Kindergarten through 3rd grade, December 21-23 and December 28-30. The Museum’s new 7-month-old North American river otters will go on public exhibit on Sunday, December 20.
Coyote Point Museum is open Tuesday – Saturday, 10am – 5pm and Sunday, 12-5pm. The Museum will be closed December 24, December 25, and January 1. For more information about the Museum’s newest exhibition, Tinkering, click here. For more information about Coyote Point Museum’s winter break activities, click here.
About Coyote Point Museum
Coyote Point Museum for Environmental Education educates and inspires people to take care of our earth wisely. We provide interactive science exhibits, live animal encounters, and engaging environmental science programs. Located in beautiful Coyote Point Recreation Area in San Mateo, California, the Museum offers visitors an opportunity to learn first-hand about the science behind the environment. The Museum offers interactive exhibits, hands-on science and art programs, and outdoor wildlife habitats with live, non-releasable animals native to California. For more information about Coyote Point Museum, go to www.coyoteptmuseum.org.