{"id":1046,"date":"2009-02-02T17:08:33","date_gmt":"2009-02-02T23:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ezing.me\/transfer\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:41:19","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:41:19","slug":"museumtoocool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/museumtoocool\/","title":{"rendered":"University Museum Sponsoring &#8216;Too Cool After School Program&#8217; Feb. 3-April 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD,<br \/>\nMiss. &#8211; Children in kindergarten through sixth grade can participate in<br \/>\nthe University of Mississippi Museum&#8217;s &#8220;Too Cool After School&#8221; Program<br \/>\nTuesday (Feb. 3)-April 29.<\/p>\n<p>The astronomy-related classes are in<br \/>\nobservance of the International Year of Astronomy celebration. The free<br \/>\nprogram is offered at the museum, Fifth Street and University Avenue,<br \/>\nfrom 3:15 to 4:30 p.m. on each scheduled day. Children can attend any<br \/>\nor all of the sessions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The museum has an opportunity to offer<br \/>\nstudents things that they might not be exposed to in their normal K-6<br \/>\neducation,&#8221; said Holly Bethune, museum educator. &#8220;This year, we&#8217;re<br \/>\nfocusing on astronomy because of the 400th anniversary of Galileo and<br \/>\nhis telescope. We&#8217;re turning the education lab into a planetarium this<br \/>\nsemester for a very hands-on, tactile experience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Planned<br \/>\ntopics are &#8220;Introduction to Astronomy&#8221; Feb. 3; &#8220;Our Home: The Milky Way<br \/>\nand Other Galaxies&#8221; Feb. 4; &#8220;The Sun&#8221; Feb. 17; &#8220;Mercury&#8221; Feb. 18;<br \/>\n&#8220;Venus&#8221; Feb. 24; &#8220;Earth&#8221; Feb. 25; &#8220;Planetarium&#8221; March 4 and 11; &#8220;The<br \/>\nPath to Mars&#8221; March 18 and 25; &#8220;People and Space&#8221; April 1; and<br \/>\n&#8220;Lift-Off Into Space&#8221; April 8, 15, 22 and 29.<\/p>\n<p>For more<br \/>\ninformation, go to\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.olemiss.edu\/depts\/u?museum\" target=\"?blank\">http:\/\/www.olemiss.edu\/depts\/u?museum<\/a> . 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