Use the sun's energy to make the best snack ever invented with this simple solar oven! Have you ever heard the expression that it's so hot out you could fry an egg on the sidewalk? Have you ever wondered if it's true? Find out with this easy, fun, and delicious solar oven science project that […]
Join us to learn about the principles of photography and then make a sun print to take home! Kids will explore how light can transform the Sunprint paper similar to photography. The blue molecules embedded in the paper are sensitive to ultra-violet light. We will arrange objects onto the 4″x4″ Sunprint paper indoors. We will […]
Make a solar oven to cook up some delicious s'mores! Join NW Nature Shop to make this fun, easy science project using recycled materials. Plus you'll learn about absorption, insulation and the sun's energy. Sunday July 9th 2 pm. Materials are limited so please call the shop in advance to sign up! Northwest Nature Shop […]
Join us to learn about the principles of photography and then make a sun print to take home! Kids will explore how light can transform the Sunprint paper similar to photography. The blue molecules embedded in the paper are sensitive to ultra-violet light. We will arrange objects onto the 4″x4″ Sunprint paper indoors. We will […]
Slime is cool science! Join the Northwest Nature shop for fun, free, hands-on science projects Saturday December 9th 12-2 pm. Slime is a fun and easy play material that provides a platform for learning many important chemical principles. Polymers and non-newtonian fluids are part of the basic slime science we will discuss. Northwest Nature Shop is […]
Fun indoor smoke-free kids activities continue at Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St. Ashland on Thursday August 9th 1-3 pm with a kids Rubik's Cube Demo and Workshop. Enhance your Rubik's Cube skills at Northwest Nature Shop as kid experts demonstrate solving the puzzle in 30 seconds and then offer tips and tricks for learning […]
Fun indoor smoke-free kids activities continue at Northwest Nature Shop, 154 Oak St. Ashland on Thursday August 16th 1-3 pm. Join student Zac for paper airplane making, and become fascinated with an introduction to the mechanics of flight. We will gather at 1pm indoors (with a/c!), but drop-ins are welcome anytime before 2:30pm. All supplies […]
Kids ages 6 and up will have enjoy learning electronics in this fun-filled workshop. Using Snap Circuits, we'll introduce kids to the basic properties of electricity and electronics. They will learn the fundamentals behind circuitry and how circuits are used in all of the technological devices we use today. Kids will create circuits using snap […]
The Northwest Nature Shop will be celebrating Halloween with Gross Science! We will be learning about owl ecology by dissecting owl pellets and using bone keys to determine what owls eat. If you like birds, bones or just gross science this is the activity for you! Join us at the NW Nature Shop on Sunday […]
