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SUMMARY:Virtual Reality
DESCRIPTION:VR is temporarily closed while we research new and exciting options! We are aiming to open a new and improved experience this fall. In the meantime\, if you're looking for a high-tech experience\, we recommend visiting Innovation Incubator. For more information regarding VR experiences we hosted in the past\, read below:International Space Station Tour VREver wanted to see what the Interational Space Station looks like on the inside? Now you can take an immersive virtual tour that puts you in the shoes of astronaut and VR tour guide Samantha Cristoforetti from the European Space Agency (ESA). Nature Treks VRThis relaxing immersive experience allows you to experience virtual nature\, interact with animals\, control the weather and more. Travel to a tropical beach\, take a dive underwater or even explore the stars. The VR Museum of Fine ArtExplore works of fine art in thie immersive experience with no glass cases or barriers! Meander among sculptures\, paintings and more in one of our newest VR experiences. V-RexSlip on your goggles and travel back to a time when dinosaurs roamed the planet... the Cretaceous Period. In this purely experiential module\, you'll be immersed in the sights and sounds of our planet's past as you walk with the dinosaurs. Planet PollinatorHelp the Queen Bee get her “New-Bees” in line! In this module buzzing with fun\, you’ll create flight paths for all the different worker bees to cross-pollinate flowers while bringing pollen and nectar back to the hive. Module sponsored by:  Hydro HeroHelp save the Earth! In this arcade/Minecraft-style experience\, you'll learn about the different elements of the water cycle while accomplishing different missions and earning points. You'll be rewarded for your efforts at the end with a virtual trophy. Will you get the gold? Module sponsored by:  City-ScaperExperience life as an architect in Nashville from the ground floor! In this incredible experience\, you can build your own skyscraper using the materials provided working from the ground or growing as big as the building you're creating.  Module sponsored by:
URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/virtual-reality/
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SUMMARY:Destination Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Nursing room:Looking for a private space to nurse your little one? We've added a nursing mother's room located directly across from the Destination Exploration entrance.
URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/destination-exploration/
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SUMMARY:All Aboard for Trains (Closing March 28)
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SUMMARY:Happy Noon Year (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:Event Notice:Advance ticket purchase is now required for this event. We have been watching the Davidson County COVID-19 Dashboard via ASafeNashville.org and are aware of the rise in active COVID-19 cases. As a result\, we have decided to reduce the capacity of our Happy Noon Year event this Friday\, December 31st from 10 am to 1 pm and will require advanced ticket purchase. Walk-up ticket purchases for the event will not be permitted in order to help us safely maintain the capacity that best allows for proper social distancing. We are also strongly encouraging all visitors and staff to mask\, regardless of vaccination status. If you or your children are not able to receive the vaccine/booster or comfortably wear an appropriate face covering\, we ask that you not visit the science center at this time. Getting tested for COVID-19 before visiting friends and/or family or public places is another effective measure to help slow the spread.  We are dedicated to providing a fun and safe experience and appreciate your cooperation and understanding. Here’s to hoping for a better new year!  We made it to 2022!Our annual\, sell-out New Year's celebration is just around the corner. Can you believe it?  Join us for a morning of games\, activities\, experiments\, and more all leading up to our New Year's Eve "ball drop" at 12:00 pm (noon). Festivities will begin at 10:00 am and end at 1:00 pm\, but the science center will remain open until 6:00 pm. It's a kid-friendly party that gets everyone to bed on time. What to Expect: Floor ActivitiesFeelin 22 - 2022 is sure to be the year of Taylor. It feels like the perfect night to make some Red-era inspired wearable art to celebrate 2022!Winter Olympics - The 2022 Winter Olympics will kick off in Beijing on February 4th. Get ready for the games with an Olympic-style engineering challenge. Year of The Tiger - 2022 will be the Year of the Tiger! Learn more about the Chinese Zodiac in Innovation Incubator and make a headpiece inspired by the animal of the year.Aquaculture - The United Nations has declared 2022 the Year of Aquaculture\, aka Aquafarming. Stop by and find out what that means\, and investigate some aquatic science!Pop Some Bubbly - A chemistry-inspired celebration of all things bubbly\, fizzy\, and sparkling! Live Science Shows @ 10:30 & 11:30Farewell 2021! Let’s send off 2021 in style with exciting fire and explosion-filled science! Find out what gives fireworks their bright colors and countdown together as we head into 2022!This is a sell-out event. Event tickets are required for all guests and members. Purchase your tickets today to guarantee your spot at the party. 
URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/happy-noon-year-2022/
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SUMMARY:Polaris
DESCRIPTION:THE SPACE SUBMARINE AND THE MYSTERY OF THE POLAR NIGHTJames and Vladimir become friends\, talk about their respective regions and observe the stars together\, wondering why the night is so long at the poles of the Earth. Novice astronomers\, they are trying to solve this mystery by reasoning and observation. Thanks to the rigor of James and the inventive genius of Vladimir\, their scientific adventure leads them to build an observatory and then an improvised spaceship. During a trip around the Earth\, extended to Mars and Saturn\, they get their answer and discover that the planets have similarities but also differences. 29 minutesRecommended for ages 4–12 Polaris is part of our Early Explorers pre-K lineup!
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CATEGORIES:Planetarium
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SUMMARY:Nightwatch
DESCRIPTION:25 minutes\nRecommended ages 9 and up\nCategories: fulldome\, astronomy\, available for private events\n\nCaptions are available for Explore—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.
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SUMMARY:Space Explorers ISS Experience Adapt
DESCRIPTION:About Space Explorers: The ISS Experience: The largest production ever filmed in space\, Space Explorers: The ISS Experience is an epic immersive film that invites you to join eight astronauts on life-changing missions aboard the International Space Station. Shot over two years using specialized 3D 360-degree cameras\, and with exclusive access to the crew\, the film offers an intimate take on the joy\, wonder and dangers of life in orbit. Discover the crew’s unique challenges as they adapt to microgravity\, perform critical science experiments and operations\, and respond to potential catastrophic emergencies. Get access to their full experience through moments of camaraderie\, shared meals\, and personal video logs. Looking back at Earth\, share the astronauts' incredible responsibility to foster hope for humans\, our planet and life itself.  
URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/space-explorers-iss-experience-adapt-12-31-2021/
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SUMMARY:Nightwatch
DESCRIPTION:25 minutes\nRecommended ages 9 and up\nCategories: fulldome\, astronomy\, available for private events\n\nCaptions are available for Explore—ask a team member as you enter the planetarium. Learn about accessibility at ASC.
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SUMMARY:Laser Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Classic and modern holiday favorites set to fantastic lasers!\nTake holiday lights to an epic new level with a festive laser show that unites modern and classic hits with stunning laser lights. It's electrifying for all ages. \n\nSkating – Vince Guaraldi Trio\nLittle St. Nick – The Beach Boys\nLet It Snow – Dean Martin\nTennessee Christmas – Amy Grant\nYou’re A Mean One Mr. Grinch – Thurl Ravenscoft\nWinter Wonderland - Michael Bublé\nRockin’ Around the Christmas Tree – Brenda Lee\nCarol of the Bells - Josh Wilson\nChristmas All Over Again – Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers\nChristmas On The Square – Dolly Parton\nAll I want For Christmas Is You – Mariah Carey\nNew Year's Eve Polka (5-4-3-2-1) - Jimmy Fallon with "Weird" Al Yankovic and The Roots\nWizards In Winter – Trans Siberian Orchestra\n\nTrack selections are subject to change. \n37 minutesRecommended ages 6 and upCategories: laser show\, great for kids\, available for private events \nThis program contains flashing lights that may affect guests who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy or other photo-sensitivities.
URL:https://www.adventuresci.org/explore/laser-holidays-15/2021-12-31/
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