Soarin' Saturdays : Family Programs

Do your kids like to build model airplanes, experiment with rockets, learn about flight, or explore aviation and aerospce?  If so we have the program for you!

Soarin' Saturdays programs repeat monthly and are free with paid or member admission.  All programs start at 1:00pm in the Space Gallery Classroom and parent participation is required.

• 1st Saturday - Model Airplane Make N Take for ages 5 and up
  Introduce your young aviator to the hobby of model building with the Sonoran Desert Model Builders.  Each child will be given a snaptite model airplane to assemble and take home. 
• 2nd Saturday - Imagine Rockets for ages 8 and up
  Introduce your young rocket scientist to the fundamentals of rocketry in this fun hands on experiential program.  Each child will build and test experiments while learning about the laws of motion. 
• 3rd Saturday - How Things Fly for ages 8 and up
  Introduce your young aeronautical engineer to the fundamentals of flight in this fun hands on experiential program.  Each child will build and test experiments that demonstrate the principals of aerodynamics.
• 4th Saturday - Young Flyers Fun for ages 4 through 7
  Introduce your young flyer to the fun of aviation museums through gallery tours, story time and hands on craft activities.  Each month there is a different topic.  Everything from jet airplanes to exploring the solar syatem. 

For specific details, dates, and times check our events calendar.