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Growing Food Video Added
Check out the new video about the “Growing Food for and by Growing Bodies” project between the Ayden Boys and Girls Club and A Time for Science on our Growing Food page.
Meet the East Carolina 4H’s Robotics Team
Everyone is invited to meet the EAST CAROLINA 4H’s ROBOTICS TEAM on Saturday, October 30th from 11am-1pm at Bruegger’s Bagel Bakery (109 Greenville Blvd SE, Greenville, NC, see a Google Map). Find out what FIRST Lego League and 4H are all about! See their challenging course and progress so far. Support the team by buying lunch at Bruegger’s, making a donation, becoming a sponsor, or seeing what we’re all about. Please pass this information along to anyone and everyone who might be interested!
Haunted Hayrides
A Time for Science Nature and Science Learning Center Presents
Haunted Hayrides
Hayrides through the Bray Hollow Nature Conservancy accompanied by “spooky” stories and tales of the season (appropriate for the ages below).
Date/Times
- Saturday October 30
- 6:00 – 7:30 for the younger set (3 – 6 years old)
- 7:30 – 9:00 for the older set
Hayrides will start promptly on time
Price: $5.00/Adult and $2.00/child
Space is limited to the first 25 registrants for each ride. We will update this page once the limit has been reached.
UPDATED (10/29/2010, 9:30 pm): The 7:30-9:00 time slot has been filled. Only the 6:00-7:30 pm time slot is available for a few more additional people.
Or by filling out the following, online registration is current CLOSED.
Pioneering Technology Day
A Time for Science would like to announce its premiere Fall 2010 event – Pioneering Technology Day! Experience and celebrate technologies of the distant and recent past that brought us to the 21st Century. We will hold this event on November 13th from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at our A Time for Science Nature and Science Learning Center located in Ayden, NC. See directions here. The day will consist of numerous hands-on activities for young and old. Products and items will be on sale by local artisans and vendors. Here are a complete list of the day’s events
| Early Crafts Bead craft Pine needle baskets Weaving Coal burned bowls Knife forging Wood working plus cardboard furniture and more… |
Past & Recent Technologies Solar energy Balloon launch to the edge of space Telescope making demo Take-home sun dial Old-time toys Ham radio Space Shuttle tire Colonial herbarium arts Hand pump Robotics |
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| Market Vendors Locavore Market Nooherooka Natural Beef and more… |
Food BBQ Sandwiches by Bum’s Restaurant of Ayden (11:00-2:00) Cookies & Drinks by Love A Sea Turtle |
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| Music Zen Revelators Chance Bair & Friends Native American flutes and drums |
Additional Fun Hayride tours of Bray Hollow Conservancy Canoe rides on Little Contentnea Creek Nature Walks |
All Day Admission: Adults $5.00, Children (3 – 16) $2.00
Want to share this information with others? Click here for a pdf flyer!
UPDATED (11/10/2010): Full Final Program is here.
Note: The Balloon Launch will take place between Noon and 1 PM.
- Online Registration is now CLOSED -
Haunted Hayride Date Moved
We originally planned on having our haunted hayride event on October 9th, but due to other events have decided to move it to October 30th. We have updated our calendar and sent out notices to those of you on our Newsletter. Sorry for the mix up!!! More information on the haunted hayride will be posted soon.