Stuff Around Town
DID YOU VISIT ONE OF THE SCIENCE EXHIBITS? If you would like to book any of these exhibits visit bookings.sciencealberta.org
Exhibit: Reaction Action | Taber Public Library | Dec 15 to Jan 5.
An exciting arcade style game on fossil fuels that is engaging and challenging to play. Try it out and learn about combustion and gasification. Did you know the three outputs of complete combustion are energy, water and carbon dioxide?
Exhibit: TranMission | Taber Public Library | Jan 8 to Jan 31.
Players must set up a power station to light up the city! An interesting and fun way to learn about power distribution and ultimately how you power many of your favorite things.
Exhibit: Dairy Dilemma | Taber Public Library | Jan 8 to Jan 31.
This exhibit is great for children, letting kids test simulated milk samples for bacteria and antibiotics. Your young scientist ensures that the milk is safe before it is processed!
Exhibit: Hurry Hard | Taber Curling Club | Jan 14 to Feb 10.
Think you can draw to the button? Meet Rocky and learn about friction and rotation and how a rock curls.
Exhibit: What's Fueling Your Future | Taber Arena| Jan 14 to Feb 10.
Learn about the many uses of a common crop grown in Alberta. Driving through a canola field, you'll be asked to make choices on how canola can be used to make alternative products.
Exhibit: Fission Impossible | Taber Public Library | Feb 1 to Feb 23.
This one is addictive! Players learn all about nuclear fission and energy while they navigate a neutron through a fuel rod. It's a 21st century Pac-Man
Exhibit: Top Cow | Taber Irrigation Impact Museum| Feb 1 to Feb 23.
Little ones love this exhibit. Game show host, Matilda the talking cow, leads players through choosing the right ingredients and the right of process to make ice cream, cheese or yogurt. If it goes wrong, it's goop!