Join Explora Maker-in-Residence Marisol Driovinto to contribute to an interactive art piece about the actions we take to protect our beautiful state! This event is generously sponsored by the New […]
High‑energy particle accelerators have fundamentally reshaped our understanding of matter and the universe. From the earliest “atom smashers” to today’s sophisticated machines capable of probing the smallest subatomic scales, accelerator […]
STEAM Lego Club at Ancora Cafe & Bakery. Ages 4-10. $20 per class. Sibling discount.
Build it. Erupt it. Unearth its story! In this hands-on volcano lab, participants create erupting volcanoes and excavate layered lava flows to decode past eruptions—just like real scientists. Discover how geology helps paleontologists and archaeologists read Earth’s history, one colorful layer at a time. Ages 9-13.
Are you 13-19 years old and interested in learning woodworking skills? Discover woodworking techniques by carving a spoon from start to finish. Measure and mark your materials, use saws and sanders to form each piece, carve it to perfection, and apply a smooth finish that highlights the natural beauty of the wood. Attend all sessions to […]
This presentation will focus on how using samples returned from meteorites and lunar missions are used to build a picture of our solar neighborhood. Presented by Lydia Hamilton.
Make your own design into a 3D printable toy. In this 4-part class, using Blender and FreeCAD and with the help of an instructor, you will bring your design to […]
Science fun for the entire family. Join Explora at the Moriarty Community Library to experiment, engineer, explore, and more!
This isn’t about music; it’s about geology! Use microscopes and magnifying loupes to discover the main types of rocks, model the rock cycle, and perform a series of tests to […]
In this class we will make a simple Kirigami window decoration, Watch how simple lines and strategic cuts transform into beautiful geometric designs. For ages 8-Adult. **Registration Required Come join […]
Join Park rangers and volunteers for a spectacular Dark Sky Event! As an International Dark Sky Park, Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument is proud to welcome you to the Abó Unit to experience the awe and wonder of the park’s pristine night skies! To kick off the evening, enjoy a ranger-led hike to introduce you to the Ancestral Pueblo […]
Gain a new appreciation for the miniature world of insects all around us on this family-friendly adventure Step into the fascinating world of insects at our Insect Safari Evening, where science, nature, and curiosity come together in the garden! This educational event explores the incredible diversity of insects and their vital roles in ecosystems. You'll […]
How does water move through the soil? Be a water engineer as you design, build, and test aquifer models to track contaminants, water tables, and well levels.
Science fun for the entire family. Join Explora at the Corrales Library to experiment, engineer, explore, and more!
Want some dirt on dirt? Find out what soil and dirt are made of, investigate their properities, and unearth some surprising discoveries!
