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Mad Science Special Events encompass several entertainment options that work well separately or can be combined to create a custom event. |
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| All our Special Event programming can be easily offered as a stand-alone activity or included as part of another event to supply the "Wow!" factor. |
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Spectacular Shows
These are fast paced, high energy, exciting performances that combine a little bit of magic with a lot of science to generate a whole bunch of fun. Children from the audience participate in all the demonstrations and are sure to be left with memories that will last well past the event. Our Spectacular Shows can be presented in a variety of settings and venues and can accommodate hundreds of spectators.
Spectacular Shows are available as 30, 45 or 60 minute installments. Popular uses for these shows are PTA meeting entertainment, Reward/Recognition Shows, Beginning/End of School, Scout Blue and Gold Banquets and Summer Entertainment at camps and daycares.
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Reserve three Spectacular Shows by April 4, 2012 and receive a fourth one free! |
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Our Spectacular Show Topics Include:
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Solid, Liquid, Gas – it’s a blast! This “explosive” performance examines the three common states of matter and how cool science can be. Using the bubbling wonders of dry ice, dazzling flash paper and your very own finger-tonium, investigate the differences between a physical and chemical change with blazing results. |
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Be blown away by the amazing power of air in this show that investigates Bernoulli’s Principles and the strength of air pressure. Try and grab a giant smoke ring as it soars above your head and find out about the Vortex Generator we have inside our bodies! With levitating balls and a real hovercraft, this engaging performance will leave you flying high! |
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| Spin! Pop! Boom! |
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Tah-da! All will be revealed when we expose the science behind some of your favorite magic tracks. See miraculous spinning flasks, hear wondrous sounds from a flaming Didgeridoo and watch water that disappears, or does it? Gravity, inertia and chemical saturations are just some of the FUN-damentals you’ll learn as you realize it’s not magic--it’s science! |
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Want to be a champion? Then go for the gold with this action-packed show that mixes awesome demonstrations with team competition to introduce the scientific principals behind some of our favorite Olympic sports. Learn the fundamentals of Potential and Kinetic Energy, Trajectory and Force while facing-off in relay races, strongman competitions and more! This high-energy performance reveals how science makes everything better—even sports! |
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| Spook-tacular |
Our Halloween themed show |
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Features floating eyeballs, levitating monsters, fire breathing dragons, creepy potions and really cool special effects from the dungeons of the Mad Science laboratory. The Mad Science Spook-tacular is a hair-raising experience. |
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| Santa's Science Workshop |
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Ever wonder how Santa fits down your chimney? Learn the properties of flaming wrapping paper and watch as we recreate Rudolph's foggy Christmas night. If you have been a nice boy or girl you might even see Santa's sleigh. |
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| Be Tobacco Free |
Great For Red Ribbon Week |
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This highly interactive assembly includes fascinating science demonstrations and special effects that highlight the health risks of tobacco use. Students see the impact of second-hand smoke using a smoking chamber and witness a simulation of the effects of nicotine on the heart and circulatory system. |
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| It's a Gas! |
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Designed specifically for outdoor events and entertainment. This show introduces the amazing properties of gases. Witness a spud-tacular potato launcher, create a dazzling soda fountain and experience a thundering finale. Warning: this show is wet! It's wild! It's a gas! |
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Fun Science Stations
Make Your Own Slime! Taste the Science of Cotton Candy! Create a Super Duper Bouncy Ball! And much, much more.
Children will really get hands-on as they learn about the scientific principles underlying some of their favorite toys and treats. At each Fun Station, kids will touch, see, feel and taste science for themselves. Several activities allow the kids to make something to take home. The number of children each station can accommodate per hour will vary.
Fun Stations are available per hour with a 2 hour minimum. Popular uses for these booths are school carnivals, street fairs and all kinds of children's events.
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Exploration Express (Days or Nights)
A Science Carnival!
What do you get when you combine a Spectacular Show with a number of Fun Science Stations? A truly unforgettable fun science experience!
Our Exploration Express is approximately 3 hours of assorted science fun and includes a 45 minute Spectacular Show, 3 Hands-On Fun Stations and a real Rocket Launch! |
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An Exploration Express program can take place at any time during the day or evening. The Exploration Express can accommodate any size group but are recommended for 100 kids or more. Popular uses for these shows are summer or school holiday entertainment at camps and daycares, school fundraising events, and Science Fair kick-offs.
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Discovery Days
Would you like to give all your students a hands-on science experience? A Mad Science Discovery Day is designed as a full school event to be performed during the school day.
A Discovery Day can accommodate 300 - 400 students a day in groups of 80 - 100 students at a time.
Mad Science will set up 6 Science Stations in a common area of your school. Typically these Science Stations consist of three "Make and Take" activities and three demo tables. All activities correlate to your curriculum, follow your national and state science standards and are presented in an age and grade appropriate manner. The Mad Science Discovery Day is an all-inclusive event for your school and students. Mad Science provides all the materials, equipment and instructors.
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Roaming Mad Scientist
| If you are hosting an event which will include children, the easiest way to ensure they will be entertained and inspired is to hire a roaming Mad Scientist. Our Mad Scientist will circulate through your crowd with our most popular activity ever - the Bubble Shower! |
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Combine some Dry Ice with our Super Duper Bubble Solution and you get one of the most intriguing objects in the universe - a "smoking" bubble! Play "catch a bubble", do the bubble bounce, taste an "air" soda and perform our "genius" test as we educate your audience about the amazing properties of Carbon Dioxide. We guarantee your young participants will be completely captivated.
A Roaming Mad Scientist is available per hour with a 2 hour minimum. All materials and equipment are included. Venue must have a source of warm water. Popular uses for these shows are family nights at restaurants, business open houses, street fairs and all kinds of children's events.
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Custom Event
Not quite what you are looking for? With over 200 hours of programming and 2000 demonstrations and activities at our disposal, we will be happy to design a custom program that will exactly meet your needs. Please call our office and speak with an Event Specialist.
Click HERE for more information about our Custom Events.
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