Events Calendar
Day of Discovery
@ Apr 18 2020
All Ages | 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m | Non-Member admission is $5.00 in advance or $8.00 at the door
FREE FOR MOSI MEMBERS (No reservation required)
Join MOSI as we offer a special event for families and children with sensory differences. MOSI will set up in a low stress environment of lights and sounds and will open at 8:00 a.m. for sensory participants only.
Once the special event ends at 10:00 a.m. and MOSI is open for all guests’ hours, participants are welcome to continue exploring. CARD provided Distract-Packs are available at Guest Services.
This event is FREE for MOSI Members.
*Day of Discovery Admission includes access to all of MOSI’s permanent exhibits. Sky Trail Ropes Course, Saunders Planetarium and special engagement exhibits are not included.
Skywatch
@ Apr 18 2020
Saturday, April 18, 2020 | 8:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m | No ticket or purchase required | All Ages
Join our space experts to enjoy an evening of space exploration through MOSI’s telescopes. SkyWatch stargazing events are located in the parking lot by the new MOSI entrance
*Event is Weather Dependent
BROWNIES - Garden Safari Girl Scout Workshop
@ Apr 19 2020
Sunday, April 19, 2020 | 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m | $12 per scout, $4 per adult | Preregistration required
Journey/Badge requirements addressed: Outdoors – Bugs
What bugs help a garden grow? Explore the connections between the bugs we see and the plants we eat!
Last Day to Register: Thursday, April 9
ALL CUB SCOUTS - Eat or Be Eaten Camp-In
@ Apr 19 2020 - Apr 20 2020
Saturday, April 18, 2020 7:00 p.m. – Sunday, April 19, 2020 9:00 a.m | $40 per scout, $25 per adult | Preregistration required
Adventure Addressed: Bears – Fur, Feathers, and Ferns, Webelos – Into the Wild
Explore the connections between predators and prey, producers and consumers, and plants and animals — through dissection, design, and discovery. This overnight experience includes a hands-on Science Lab, a hands-on Design Lab, a Junior Science Cafe, MOSI exhibit exploration, light snack, sleeping at MOSI, light breakfast, and general admission to MOSI after the program. *This program includes one MOSI 2020 Fun Patch per scout.
Download our Handy Guide for a MOSI Camp-In here!
Last Day to Register: Thursday, April 2
JUNIORS - Bee-utiful Botanicals Girl Scout Workshop
@ May 10 2020
Sunday, May 10, 2020 | 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m | $18 per scout, $4 per adult | Preregistration required
Journey/Badge requirements addressed: Outdoors – Flowers
Do flowers make you smile, sneeze, or both? Explore the connections between flowers and pollinators while dissecting, drawing, and dancing!
Last Day to Register: Thursday, April 30
DAISIES, BROWNIES, JUNIORS, CADETTES - Eat or Be Eaten Girl Scout Camp-In
@ May 16 2020 - May 17 2020
Saturday, May 16, 2020 7:00 p.m. – Sunday, May 17, 2020 9:00 a.m | Preregistration required
Journey/Badge Addressed: Wonders of Water Journey
Explore the connections between predators and prey, producers and consumers, and plants and animals — through dissection, design, and discovery. This is an overnight Camp-In that includes a hands-on Science Lab, a hands-on Design Lab, a Junior Science Cafe, MOSI exhibit exploration, light snack, sleeping at MOSI, light breakfast, and general admission to MOSI after the program. Please be prompt to ensure a smooth check-in and participation in all the fun activities!
*All scout participants will receive the MOSI 2020 Fun Patch.
This event is sponsored by the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida. Please visit http://www.gswcf.org/ to register.
Homeschool Technology and Engineering Program: Behind the Scenes
@ May 19 2020
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | Ages 8 – 12 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m | Non-Member: $24, Member: $18 | Preregistration required
Get ready for an exciting class where we’ll learn the processes that happen behind the scenes of our favorite videos and movies as we produce and edit our own short clip.
Homeschool Science Experience Enrichment Days: It All Falls Down
@ May 19 2020
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | Ages 5 – 7 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m | Non-Member: $24, Member: $18 | Preregistration required
Build a variety of materials to experiment with structures and engineering. What makes the strongest foundation?
Homeschool Science Experience Enrichment Days: Problem Solvers
@ May 19 2020
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | Ages 8 – 10 | 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m | Non-Member: $24, Member: $18 | Preregistration required
The job of an engineer is to use science and technology creatively to help solve problems. In this class, you will have to figure out how to clean up an oil spill. Construct a house from popsicle sticks that can withstand category 3 hurricane force winds. Create an adhesive from milk that can withstand the mass of several heavy washers. So give yourself a “brain stretch” as you attempt to solve the many challenges that await you.
CADETTES - The Secret Life of Trees Girl Scout Workshop
@ May 24 2020
Sunday, May 24, 2020 | 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m | $18 per scout, $4 per adult | Preregistration required
Journey/Badge requirements addressed: Outdoors – Trees
