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SCIENCE CARNIVALBEN FRANKLIN PARKWAYAPRIL 28 | 10 AM–4 PM
April 28, 2018
April 28, 2018
SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!
This map was sustaianably printed in a solar powered facility on 100% recycled paper.
ONLINE STORECan’t get enough of GETTING NERDY? Browse the Philadelphia Science Festival store for all your festival merch needs–and feel great about it, too! Proceeds support opportunities for kids and families in the Philadelphia region to experience hands-on science!
Shop our store at PhilaScienceFestival.org, and use the code carnival18 for 15% off your purchase.
THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING
SPONSORS!
KABOOM!
GRAND FINALE: TRASH CAN SALUTE!What happens when you try to contain ultra-cold liquid nitrogen as it heats up under thousands of green and black squishy balls? Find out when you join us to close out the Science Carnival on the Parkway with this EPIC explosion of grand proportions!
3:45 PM IN FRONT OF THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
The Climate & Urban Systems Partnership (CUSP), a network of local organizations who engage the public on climate change issues, has created a special area called Climate City, where visitors young and old can learn how to prepare for, and prevent, a hotter/wetter Philadelphia.
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Don’t miss this space featuring activities for our tiniest scientists!
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LIVE MUSICThe Lara and Joe Show One of Philadelphia’s favorite bands for high-energy children’s songs and family favorites will be rocking out in the Tot Lot ALL DAY long! SCIENCE STORYTIME TENT Join readers from some of your favorite tot-friendly organizations for stories every hour. Each science-themed book comes to life with additional opportunities for age-appropriate exploration.
SCIENCE SHOWDOWN: TEAM EDITION!The Franklin Institute proudly presents Science Showdown! From the opening bell, our sci-athletes will explain the science behind a series of dynamic demonstrations. The referee will administer fouls as necessary and the audience will determine the winner.
DEMOS AT 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, & 2:30 PM AT PARKWAY STAGE ZONE 1
COOL DOWN SPACEThe Carnival on the Parkway offers a bustling atmosphere with plenty of fun opportunities, but that can be overwhelming, too! The Cool Down Space offers a quiet environment with tactile tools and a safe place to take a break. LOCATED INSIDE THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE
All this science discovery got you hungry? Grab some delicious grub from one of the food trucks on site today! ZONE 4 and ZONE 6
Need Water? Water stations are located between ZONE 1/ZONE 3 and ZONE 5.
SCIENCE CARNIVAL INFORMATION
Deke’s Food TruckDre’s Water Ice & Ice CreamGood Mood TruckKono PizzaLi Ping Corn Company
Lil’ Pop ShopLil Trent’s GrilleNick’s Roast BeefPbon’s Fresh PhoodPhilly FryPhyllodelphia Greek and MediterraneanPink’s Cold Treats
The Cow and The CurdThe Little Sicilian RiceballsThe Spicy BellyThe Tot CartWaffles & Wedges
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Tot Lot is made possible by
BOOTH NAME (in alphabetical order by organization) FOR AGES
500 Women Scientists Philly Pod: Whose poo is whose? 2 Elementary & Above
AACR: What can your DNA tell you about cancer? 3 Everyone
Academy of Natural Sciences: Can you hack it? 6 Everyone
Academy of Natural Sciences: Did Old McT. Rex have a farm? 6 Pre-K/ Tiny Tots
AECOM: How do bridges work? 3 Elementary & Above
Agora Cyber Charter School: How does thermochromism work? 2 Everyone
Air Management Services: How clean is the air you breathe? 5 Everyone
American Helicopter Museum & Education Center: How do helicopters fly? 5 Everyone
American Philosophical Society: What’s static electricity got to do with it? 5 Elementary
& Above
American Society of Clinical Laboratory Science– Pennsylvania (ASCLS-PA): What is a medical laboratory scientist?
3 Elementary & Above
American Society of Naval Engineers: How do naval engineers use video game simulations? 5 Elementary
& Above
American Welding Society, Foundation: How does welding connect the world? 1 Everyone
Audubon Pennsylvania: What part of a tropical rainforest can you find in Philly? 5 Everyone
Axalta Coating Systems: How quickly can you detect colors? 2 Everyone
Bighorn Basin Paleontological Institute & Delaware Valley Paleonto-logical Society: Rock or dinosaur–how can you tell? 6 Elementary
& Above
Braskem: How does plastic improve your life? 5 Elementary & Above
Center for Aquatic Sciences at Adventure Aquarium: What’s the trouble with turtles? 5 Elementary
& Above
Charlie Bates Solar Astronomy Project: What can you see on the sun? 5 Everyone
Poison Control Center: Can you identify poisons in nature? 2 Everyone
Vaccine Education Center: How was the first vaccine made? 2 Elementary
& Above
How do I stay healthy? 2 Everyone
What did you say? 2 Everyone
What makes your heart beat? 2 Everyone
Citizens’ Climate Lobby: Where does all your home’s energy go? 5 Elementary
& Above
City of Philadelphia’s Office of Sustainability: How can we prepare for a hotter Philadelphia? 5 Everyone
Clean Air Council: What do safe, sustainable streets look like? 5 Everyone
Commonwealth Charter Academy: How does your brain communicate with your body? 2 Everyone
Community College of Philadelphia: Can you find the acids in your kitchen? 2 Elementary
& Above
Coriell Institute for Medical Research: What does DNA look like? 1 Elementary
& Above
Cradle of Liberty Council of the Boy Scouts of America: Can your robot find the treasure? 2 Elementary
& Above
Delaware Estuary: What animal cleans water better than a filter? 5 Everyone
Design Science: What’s the science of Human Factors? 2 Everyone
Destination Imagination: Can you save the grape? 3 Elementary & Above
DHHS/ Food and Drug Administration: How do germs travel? 6 Everyone
Dow: Where can science take you? 4 Everyone
Drexel U and Philadelphia Society of Women Engineers: How is hand lotion different from salad dressing? 6 Everyone
DragonsTeach: What’s that sound? 6 Elementary & Above
Physics Graduate Student Association: Can you be a physicist? 6 Everyone
TechServ: How does a computer work? 6 Elementary & Above
Can you make plastic powder bounce? 6 Elementary & Above
ECA–Energy Coordinating Agency: How do you conserve energy in your home? 5 Everyone
EMD Performance Materials Corporation: What does a car of the future look like? 5 Elementary
& Above
EMD Performance Materials Corporation: When should you wear sunscreen? 5 Elementary
& Above
Engineers’ Club of Philadelphia: What do engineers do? 2 Everyone
Esperanza College: How does oxygen move through your body? 2 Middle Sch.
& Above
Fairmount Water Works Interpretive Center: How are mussels clean water engineers? 5 Everyone
FIRST AID 2 Everyone
FMC: How do we power a growing world? 3 Everyone
Fouryouth Productions: What makes your clothes colorful? 5 Elementary & Above
Free Library of Philadelphia: Is it animal, vegetable, or mineral? 6 Elementary & Above
Germantown Academy: What microscopic organisms live in a creek? 6 Elementary
& Above
GlaxoSmithKline: What technology is used to develop medicine? 5 Everyone
Glen Foerd on the Delaware & Camp Little Hope: How can we fight flash flooding? 6 Everyone
Golden Key Russian School: How do you cube a bubble? 5 Everyone
Green Mountain Energy Company: How does wind energy work? 3 Everyone
GSK Science in the Summer and The Franklin Institute: What do you need to survive a moonwalk? 5 Elementary
& Above
Holy Child Academy: What carries a current? 1 Elementary & Above
Independence Seaport Museum: What happens in a watershed? 5 Elementary & Above
INFORMATION & ONLINE STORE 2 Everyone
INFORMATION BOOTH 6 Everyone
iPraxis, Inc.: How well does your blood circulate? 6 Middle Sch. & Above
John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge: What’s the buzz about pollinators? 1 Everyone
Kimberly Clark Chester Mill: How is paper made? 6 Everyone
KIPP DuBois Collegiate Academy: Can you help a robot navigate? 2 Everyone
La Salle University: How is your skeleton put together? 2 Everyone
Let’s Go Outdoors: What are (water) ways to go outdoors? 6 Everyone
LNESC: What does a healthy meal look like? 2 Elementary & Above
Mastery Charter School: Is it magic or electrons? 3 Elementary & Above
Merck & Co., Inc.: Which is more dense? 6 Everyone
Moore College of Art and Design: What is the science of color? 6 Elementary
& Above
Mural Arts Philadelphia: What is an antibody? 5 Elementary & Above
New Foundations Charter School: What does STEM look like at New Foundations? 2 Everyone
Nomadic Monument to Women in Robotics: Who are the women pioneering robotics in the 21st century? 4 Everyone
NSS Philadelphia Area Space Alliance: How do we move out into space? 5 Elementary
& Above
PA Virtual Charter School: How do lava lamps work? 1 Elementary & Above
PAFA (Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts): How can you make paint from eggs? 2 Middle Sch.
& Above
PECO: How can you save energy and money at home? 2 Elementary & Above
PEEP: How do we use and conserve energy? 2 Elementary & Above
PennEnvironment: How can you stop climate change? 5 Everyone
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: How can trees save your birthday party? 5 Everyone
PharmaCadence: How do you weigh a molecule? 6 Middle Sch. & Above
Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild: Why do bees matter? 5 Elementary & Above
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine: What’s bubbling in your brain? 5 Everyone
Philadelphia Department of Public Health: What’s better than a cure? 1 Elementary
& Above
Philadelphia Museum of Art: What do scientists and conservators do at an art museum? 6 Everyone
Philadelphia Section of the American Chemical Society: How does water become slime? 6 Everyone
Philadelphia Solar Energy Association: Is the sun a racing fuel? 3 Elementary & Above
PJM Interconnection: How do we keep the lights on? 6 Everyone
Please Touch Museum: How can we explore science through play? 6 Everyone
PNC Grow Up Great: What can you construct? 6 Pre-K/Tiny Tots
PNC Grow Up Great: Where’s the science in your story book? 6 Pre-K/Tiny Tots
Power Home Remodeling: How can siding keep your house cool? 1 Everyone
Princeton University Graduate Molecular Biology Outreach Program (GMOP): Why does soap make milk move? 3 Elementary
& Above
Reach Cyber Charter School: Does your flip flop? 3 Everyone
Renewal by Andersen: What makes a good window? 3 Elementary & Above
Riverbend Environmental Education Center: How can fish fuel a farm? 5 Everyone
Rowan College at Burlington County: Can you practice astronomy during the day? 2 Everyone
Cooper Medical School: What’s inside your skull? Elementary & Above
Can you design a flotation device? 2 Everyone
How do forensic scientists dust for fingerprints? 2 Elementary & Above
How do sumo-fighting robots control themselves? 2 Elementary & Above
What processes alter the surface of our planet? 2 Elementary & Above
What reptiles can you find? 2 Everyone
Where is the science in exercise? 2 Everyone
Saint Joseph’s University–Molloy Chemical Society: How do diapers stop leaks? 2 Elementary
& Above
Saint Joseph’s University–The McNulty Scholars Program: Can you make DNA? 2 Elementary
& Above
Salus University: What are speech-language disorders? 5 Elementary & Above
Salus University: What do you see and hear? 5 Elementary & Above
SciStarter: How can your cloud-watching help NASA? 3 Everyone
SEPTA: What are the health benefits of riding SEPTA? 3 Everyone
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company: How can helicopter parts be built using G-code? 5 Middle
& Above
Spells Writing Lab: How does science make superheroes? 6 Elementary & Above
Springside Chestnut Hill Academy: How does chemistry run the world? 6 Everyone
STEM Scouts: Can you control a vortex? 6 Everyone
TechGirlz: What’s inside a computer? 6 Elementary & Above
College of Education–Temple Teacher Residency: Where are the hidden colors in your life? 1 Everyone
College of Engineering: What is engineering in action? 1 Everyone
College of Liberal Arts and College of Science and Technology: How are you connected to the world around you? 1 Everyone
College of Liberal Arts–Developmental Science Lab: How does your brain recognize your own body? 1 Everyone
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College of Science & Technology–STEM Teach Society: Can you do science with your smartphone? 1 Everyone
College of Science & Technology–STEM Teach Society: Can you make light without heat? 1 Everyone
College of Science & Technology–STEM Teach Society: How can you use air to make quicksand? 1 Everyone
College of Science & Technology–STEM Teach Society: How does STEM support the Navy? 1 Everyone
College of Science & Technology–STEM Teach Society: What’s keeping you from strolling down our science boardwalk?
1 Everyone
College of Science and Technology–Summer Programs: Can you make a space suit? 1 Everyone
Cognition and Learning Lab: How can I improve my spatial skills? 1 Everyone
The Baldwin School: How high can your rocket fly? 5 Elementary & Above
The Boeing Company: How do rotorcrafts fly? 2 Everyone
The Franklin Institute and Drexel University: What’s so big about super small science? 5 Everyone
The Franklin Institute and University of Pennsylvania: What’s so big about super small science? 5 Everyone
PACTS Program: How does a 3-D printed robotic arm work? 5 Everyone
Are you prepared for a wetter Philadelphia? 5 Everyone
What’s up? 5 Everyone
The Mobile CPR Project: What happens when your heart stops? 3 Middle
& Above
The Pennsylvania Society for Biomedical Research (PSBR): How can animals save your life? 6 Everyone
The Philadelphia Water Department: How can you protect your drinking water? 5 Everyone
The Philadelphia Zoo: Who’s who at the Zoo? 5 Everyone
The Phillies: Can you find the sweet spot? 6 Everyone
The Planetary Society: What gives a planet its color? 6 Elementary & Above
The Tesla Science Foundation: How can you see Tesla’s science? 2 Elementary
& Above
The Wistar Institute: How can you train your immune system to fight cancer and infections? 5 Elementary
& Above
Are you safety ready for summer? 5 Elementary & Above
Can you hear the sound of science? 5 Elementary & Above
From cells to elephants–what’s cancer got to do with it? 5 Elementary & Above
How do architects design kinetic structures? 5 Middle & Above
How does your amazing human body work? 5 Elementary & Above
How does your body use medications? 5 Elementary & Above
What do you and a strawberry have in common? 5 Elementary & Above
What has more germs than a toilet seat? 5 Elementary & Above
What keeps you balanced? 5 Elementary & Above
Institute of Energy Conversion: What does a solar-powered world look like? 6 Everyone
Materials Research Society: What are hydrogels? 6 Elementary
& Above
What’s amazing about the horseshoe crab? 6 Elementary & Above
Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology: How was science used to make ancient adornments? 4 Everyone
Community Engagement Core, Pharmacology, Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology: Is lead lurking in your life?
4 Everyone
Developmental, Stem Cell, and Regenerative Biology Graduate Group (CAMB): What can you learn from a model organism?
4 Everyone
Genetics and Epigenetics: How does DNA make you...you? 4 Everyone
Graduate-Led Initiatives and Activities (GLIA) Student Group: How can you improve your memory? 4 Everyone
Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter (LRSM): Can you move a train with magnets? 4 Everyone
Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter (LRSM): How does levitation work? 4 Elementary
& Above
Linguistic Data Consortium: What language is that? 4 Elementary & Above
Penn Center for Brain Injury and Repair: Do you mind your brain? 4 Everyone
PEPOPA (Penn’s Education and Public Outreach Group in the Physics and Astronomy Department): How can you see the invisible?
4 Everyone
Program in Environmental Humanities (PPEH): Is it science or is it art? 4 Elementary
& Above
SACNAS Chapter (Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science): What do bacteria look like?
4 Everyone
How do doctors look inside your body? 4 Everyone
What makes molecules stick together? 4 Everyone
University of the Sciences: How can renewable energy power your life? 5 Everyone
US Forest Service: Do trees get thirsty? 5 Elementary & Above
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