Wonder Lab Wednesdays - Colorful Chemistry & Volcanos

This summer, Downtown Duluth comes alive with hands-on learning! From May 28 to July 30, we’re partnering with top Atlanta-area museums and science centers to bring exciting, educational STEM experiences to Parsons Alley. Designed especially for kids ages 5–11 , each Wednesday features a new activity that sparks curiosity and encourages discovery through science, technology, engineering, and math. Sessions at 10:30am and 11:30am. Registration is required. July 9, 2025 - Colorful Chemistry & Volcanos with Discover Science Center Expand children's understanding of physical and chemical changes with a lab involving polymers. Students experiment with super absorbent polymers in diapers, learn how water beads work and create cross-linked polymer slime. Suggested for ages 5-11. Cost is $5/child With registration, each participant will receive a gift certificate redeemable at Downtown Duluth businesses. Value $5. Parents must accompany children during this activity. Come explore, create, and learn—one wonder-filled Wednesday at a time!