7<p>You can bring your Pre-K to 2nd Grade students to <strong>KidZone</strong> during <br />
your visit! KidZone is an area designed to encourage the curiosity <br />
and imagination of students age 7 and younger. This thematic play area gives younger students the chance to explore careers as they try their hand at being a mail carrier, a doctor, a bus driver, an astronaut and an airplane pilot. <br />
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KidZone sessions are scheduled, so be sure to ask if there are spaces available when you book your visit. Admission to KidZone is included in the price of admission to the Louisville Science Center. </p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.louisvillescience.org/site/teachers-field-trips/early-childhood-labs.html"><font color="#800080"><strong>Early Childhood Labs</strong></font></a><br />
These 40-minute, hands-on labs are designed to keep your young scientists moving and learning as they explore the wonders of science! <br />
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<strong>KinderScience Mornings</strong> <br />
KinderScience Mornings are filled with programs designed for students age 7 and younger, and for these mornings only, no big kids are allowed! KinderScience mornings fill up quickly so make your reservations soon! <br />
Dates: February 25, 2009, and April 22, 2009.<br />
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<strong>To book a field trip or register for KinderScience mornings, call</strong> (502) 561-6100 or (800) 591-2203. <br />
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<em>KidZone and early-childhood education programs at the Louisville Science Center are sponsored by Kentucky Education Savings Plan Trust.</em> <br />
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Teachers Relatedhttp://louisvillescience.org/2009-07-20T15:01:05ZScience fun for the whole family!http://www.louisvillescience.org/site/teachers-related/family-science-nights.html2009-07-20T15:01:05Z
<p><font face="Georgia" color="#121212"><span class="copyitalic"><img height="144" alt="" width="215" align="right" src="/uploads/7/Image/wwc_heretothere2.jpg" />On Family Science Nights, your school gets exclusive use </span></font><font face="Georgia" color="#121212"><span class="copyitalic">of the Science Center from </span>5:30-8 p.m. as families, students, and staff kick back with some after-hours science. <br />
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Family Science Nights include admission to the Science Center's exhibits, </span></font><font face="Georgia" color="#121212">hands-on activities throughout the galleries, one IMAX® film and admission to KidZone. </font><br />
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<img height="87" alt="" width="124" align="left" src="http://cm3.missiondata.com/uploads/7/Image/wwc_boyposedwheel.jpg" /><font color="#000000">Family Science Nights</font></span><font color="#000000"> must be scheduled in advance. <br />
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<strong>To schedule a Family Science Night, call</strong> (502) 561-6100, ext. 6143 or (800) 591-2203, ext. 6143.</p>
<p> </p> Kentucky H.E.R.O.S.http://www.louisvillescience.org/site/teachers-related/kentucky-h.e.r.o.s._4738.html2007-08-20T10:20:05Z
<p>Inspire your students with the real-life heroes making science breakthroughs right here in Kentucky. The <em>Breakthrough Gallery</em>, located in <strong>The World Within Us</strong>, features scientists from three Kentucky labs who are making dramatic advances in their fields of medical research. Each area of research is accompanied by a hands-on experience.</p><p>The KY - H.E.R.O.S. program was created by the Louisville Science Center in partnership with local scientists from the University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky. </p><p><img src="/uploads/7/Image/1148399991792.gif" border="0" height="73" hspace="0" alt="National Institutes of Health" align="baseline" style="WIDTH: 68px; HEIGHT: 73px" width="68" /> <img src="/uploads/7/Image/1148399873600.jpg" border="0" height="77" hspace="0" alt="National Center for Research Resources" align="baseline" width="77" /> <img src="/uploads/7/Image/1148399889066.jpg" border="0" height="67" hspace="0" alt="KY-H.E.R.O.S." align="baseline" style="WIDTH: 92px; HEIGHT: 67px" width="92" /></p><address>The Kentucky Health Education Rural Outreach Scientists (KY - H.E.R.O.S.) program is supported by a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) from the National Center of Research Resources (NCRR) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Breakthrough Gallery, BioLabs and health science Distance Learning labs are components of the KY - H.E.R.O.S. educational programming.</address><p><strong><em>Featured Kentucky H.E.R.O.S.:<br />2005-2007</em></strong> </p><ul><li>Denis Kinane, B.D.S., Ph.D., F.D.S., R.C.P.S, F.D.S., R.C.S. <br />from the University of Louisville Dental School<br /><em>Research Area: Gum disease its relation to systemic disease</em> </li><li>Jody Clasey, Ph.D. of the University of Kentucky and Kent Adams, Ph.D. of the University of Louisville<br /><em>Research Area: Obesity</em> </li><li>Henry Kaplan, M.D. <br />of the Kentucky Lions Eye Center at the University of Louisville<br /><em>Research Area: Macular degeneration 2001-2003</em> </li></ul><p><em><strong>2003-2005</strong> </em></p><ul><li>Greg Gerhardt, Ph.D. <br />of the Center for Sensor Technology at the University of Kentucky<br /><em>Research Area: Parkinson's Disease and Brain Mapping </em></li><li>Scott Whittemore, Ph.D. and Christopher Shields, M.D. <br />of the Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center at the University of Louisville<br /><em>Research Area: Spinal Cord Injury</em> </li><li>Donald Miller, M.D., Ph.D. <br />of the James Graham Brown Cancer Center at the University of Louisville <br /><em>Research Area: Cancer</em> </li></ul><p><strong><em>2001-2003</em></strong></p><ul><li>Suzanne Ildstad, M.D. <br />of the Institute for Cellular Therapeutics at the University of Louisville<br /><em>Research Area: Immunology</em> </li><li>Laman Gray, M.D. and Robert Dowling, M.D. <br />of Jewish Hospital<br /><em>Research Area: Cardiovascular</em> </li><li>Adam Matheny, Ph.D. <br />of the Louisville Twin Study at the University of Louisville<br /><em>Research Area: Genetics</em> </li></ul> Spend the night at the Louisville Science Center!http://www.louisvillescience.org/site/teachers-related/midnight-magic-camp-ins.html2010-02-16T08:25:53Z
<p>Ever wonder what it’s like to spend the night in a museum, perhaps even curled up next to a real Egyptian mummy or polar bears? <br />
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Join us for an Overnight Program, where science is brought to life through our engaging interactive exhibits, exciting hands-on labs and even a flashlight scavenger hunt!</p>
<p><a href="http://louisvillescience.org/site/events-article/2010-overnight-program.html"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: rgb(128, 0, 128);"><span style="text-decoration: none;">2010 Overnight Program</span></span></span></a></p>
<p><strong><em>For more information, call (502) 561-6100, ext. 6111 or (800) 591-2203, ext. 6111.</em></strong></p>
