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AVANCE-Austin will have scheduled events the week before the Eclipse every day from 9:00 am to 10:00 am in our 2 sites. Avance North located at 12401 Scofield Farms Austin 78758, and Avance south is located at 4900 Gonzales St. Austin TX 78702. These events will consist of an exciting play inspired by the mysterious […]
AVANCE-Austin will have scheduled events the week before the Eclipse every day from 9:00 am to 10:00 am in our 2 sites. Avance North located at 12401 Scofield Farms Austin 78758, and Avance south is located at 4900 Gonzales St. Austin TX 78702. These events will consist of an exciting play inspired by the mysterious […]
"Join us for a Solar Eclipse Pre-Party filled with engaging activities! Explore hands-on arts and crafts through two exciting activations, dive into captivating Storytime sessions, participate in thrilling games, indulge in delicious food, and more as we prepare to witness the awe-inspiring Solar Eclipse together." Is it open to the public?Yes
Join us at the Austin Nature and Science Center for a day filled with astronomical events! Hear NASA scientists talk all about eclipses and oceans on other planets, and learn the latest news from the Mars Rover Mission! Before you leave, get a selfie with the 2D versions of the Perseverance rover and the Mars-scape. […]
Join Texas Girls Collaborative Project (TxGCP) at the Four Points Artisan Market on Sunday, April 7 for an "Anticipating the Eclipse" event in collaboration with the Four Points Area YMCA […]
Learn, play, and explore during Community Hours. Tuesday from 3 pm – 7 pm and Sunday from 3 pm-5 pm, Thinkery opens our doors with FREE admission for children and families from all over Central Texas! Donations are always welcomed!
Don't throw those glasses away just yet! You can bring your undamaged solar eclipse viewing glasses to the Austin Nature and Science Center, Recreation Centers, and Austin Public Library Branches through April 26th. Recycled glasses will be sent to Astronomers without Borders where they will find new life in educational and outreach initiatives in other […]
Austin PBS is hosting multiple Solar Eclipse activities at Reilly Elementary! Throughout the month of March, students will participate in various Solar Eclipse activities with materials provided by the Joyful Learning Collaborative and use PBS Learning Media resources to learn all about the Solar Eclipse! On April 8th, Austin PBS will have safe Solar Eclipse […]
Join Austin Parks and Recreation at Gus Garcia District Park to view the solar eclipse! We encourage you to stay near your home for the eclipse, but if you plan to travel to a park please consider using alternative transportaiton.
Join Girlstart for free, hands-on STEM fun for the whole family at the Girlstart STEM Center in Austin, Texas. Come enjoy the total solar eclipse at Girlstart’s viewing party! Recieve Girlstart branded eclipse glasses and learn about the sun through hands-on STEM programming. This event is great for all genders and ages!
This open house event is a wonderful opportunity to explore what makes Little Thinkers Preschool so special, learn more about our educational approach and curriculum, and take a tour of our preschool classrooms and outdoor spaces.
Baby Bloomers is a special program during which the museum is open exclusively for visitors ages 0–3 years and their families. Currently being offered on Monday and Saturday mornings from 8– 10 am only. Baby Bloomers provides caregivers and early learners the chance to experience Thinkery together in an environment focused solely on them. For the […]
Baby Bloomers is a special program during which the museum is open exclusively for visitors ages 0–3 years and their families. Currently being offered on Monday and Saturday mornings from 8– 10 am only. Baby Bloomers provides caregivers and early learners the chance to experience Thinkery together in an environment focused solely on them. For the […]
Learn, play, and explore during Community Hours. Tuesday from 3 pm – 7 pm and Sunday from 3 pm-5 pm, Thinkery opens our doors with FREE admission for children and […]
Baby Bloomers is a special program during which the museum is open exclusively for visitors ages 0–3 years and their families. Currently being offered on Monday and Saturday mornings from 8– 10 am only. Baby Bloomers provides caregivers and early learners the chance to experience Thinkery together in an environment focused solely on them. For the […]
Learn, play, and explore during Community Hours. Tuesday from 3 pm – 7 pm and Sunday from 3 pm-5 pm, Thinkery opens our doors with FREE admission for children and families from all over Central Texas! Donations are always welcomed!
Día de los Niños, also known as “Children’s Day” promotes children’s rights and is celebrated in various ways with a focus on friendships, fun activities, toys, and snacks for children everywhere. AVANCE-Austin and Thinkery are proud to co-host the first annual Día de los Niños community event full of fun activities for children and their families. Join […]