| May 2007 |
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| SPECIAL SUMMER HOURS |
Explore Science. Discover FUN! |
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| Memorial Day through Labor Day! COSI is open 7 days a week! Monday-Saturday, 10am-5pm and Sunday, 12pm-6pm. COSI Hours: COSI is open Wednesday-Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday Noon-6pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday. |
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| ANIMATION featuring the Cartoon Network OPENS June 9, 2007 We encounter some form of animation every time we turn on the television, go to a movie, or surf the Internet, but how many of us understand how animation really works? Get ready to explore the science behind the art when you visit COSI’s new traveling exhibit Animation open June 9 through September 3, 2007. |
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| DINOSAURS ALIVE! 3D OPENS June 9, 2007 The pre-historic age comes to life on COSI’s Extreme Screen. Dinosaurs Alive 3D will take audiences on a journey with some of the world’s preeminent paleontologists, uncovering evidence that the descendents of dinosaurs still walk (or fly) among us. From Mongolia’s Gobi Desert to the sandstone buttes of New Mexico, the film will follow American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) paleontologists as they explore some of the greatest dinosaur finds in history. |
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| Member & Donor Preview: Animation & Dinosaurs Alive! 3D Saturday, June 9, from 5–8pm Explore Animation, see Dinosaurs Alive 3D on COSI’s 7-Story Extreme Screen, and try out hands-on activities and family challenges – all in one action packed evening. Space is limited – advance reservations required by calling 614.228.COSI. |
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| Preschool Workshop: Animal Habitats! Wednesdays, May 9, 16, 23, OR Saturday, May 26th 10am - 12pm or 2pm - 4pm Animal Habitats! Where do you live? Where might a cat or fish or squirrel live? We will see what we have in common with other animals’ homes and our own. Specifically designed for children ages 3–5 years (not yet in kindergarten) and their favorite adult to explore the world around them (adult accompaniment required). COSI Members: $15 per child per session. Non-members: $20 per child per session. Adult admission is free. Advance registration required by calling 614.228.COSI. View more Preschool Workshops |
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| Family Workshop: Digging Deeper into Adventure! Saturday, May 26, 2007 10am-12pm OR 1:30-3:30pm The Lost World of Adventure comes alive as your family gains exclusive access to The Valley of the Unknown. Work together as a family to answer puzzles, unearth artifacts, break codes, and solve a family challenge! COSI Members: $30 for one adult/child pair; $15 each additional person Non-Members: $50 for one adult/child pair; $25 each additional person Advance registration required by calling 614.228.COSI. |
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| Family Workshop: Animation Saturdays, June 9 OR 16th Develop character(s) as you uncover the secrets of perception and optical illusion! COSI Members: $30 for one adult/child pair; $15 each additional person. Non-Members: $50 for one adult/child pair; $25 each additional person. Advance reservations required by calling 614.228.COSI. |
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| The Ultimate Two-Day Family Workshop: Amusement Park Science for Families Friday, June 22 (10am to 3pm) AND Saturday, June 23 (7am to 10pm) Explore all things moving in this fast-paced family workshop of physics fun! On Friday, spend the day at COSI discovering the science of motion and the physics behind thrill rides. Finish the two-day experience with a trip to Kings Island, where we'll put our knowledge to the test and take a behind-the-scenes tour of Kings Island's fan favorite, The Beast, with a certified ride engineer! COSI Members: $100/person; Non-Members: $125/person Price Includes Transportation and Kings Island Admission. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Advance reservations required by calling 614.228.COSI. |
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| Meet Curious George at the WOSU@COSI Studios Saturday, May 5, 2007 from 11:30am-1pm Visit with a special PBS Friend, Curious George at the WOSU@COSI Studios. Say hello and get your picture taken with this famous and friendly character! Also, relax and watch Curious George on WOSU’s Big TV Screen! |
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| Family Friday Night presented by National City Bank May 25, 2007 from 5pm-9pm Featured film: Wired to Win COSI stays open late for family-friendly affordable fun the last Friday of every month! Extreme Screen films are just $3 for COSI Members. This month, we're filling the atrium skies with things that fly including paper airplanes, catapults, kites, and more! Promotional support provided by Columbus Parent magazine. |
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| Member & Donor Overnight Experience: HOLLYWOOD: Lights, Camera, Science! Friday, July 6, 5pm – Saturday, July 7, 10am How do 3-D movies work? How are computers used in film-making? What is chromakey? Find answers at the Member & Donor Overnight – HOLLYWOOD: Lights, Camera, Science! From cutting edge technology to the mystery of how our brains perceive the world around us, explore the science of special effects from every angle! See Dinosaurs Alive 3-D on COSI’s 7-Story Extreme Screen and explore COSI’s newest traveling exhibit, Animation featuring the Cartoon Network. Bring your sleeping bag for a fun night for the entire family! Price is $35 per person. Call 614.228.COSI to make your reservation by June 23. Includes dinner, snack, and light breakfast. A minimum number of reservations is necessary for event to be held. |
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| Visit Member Discounts for special offers, including: ~ NEW! Discounted tickets to Cirque du Soleil plus access to pre-sale tickets for new shows ~ Camp COSI summer camp discounts for COSI Members ~ Save $2 on admission to the OPTIC NERVE Exhibition at the Columbus Museum of Art ~ Discounted daypasses to Fort Rapids Indoor Waterpark ~ 50% off general admission at Boonshoft Musuem of Discovery |
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Contact Membership: call 614.228.COSI or email membership@mail.cosi.org
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