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Hands-On, Minds-On Engineering for Kids |
The Works is a “hands-on, minds-on” museum that makes learning about engineering, science and technology interesting, understandable and fun. The Works' unique exhibits and educational programs are designed to delight visitors ages 5 to 15, demystify technology and inspire interest in the way things work. The Works is located on the third floor of the Edina Community Center, near Highway 100 and 50th Street in Edina. Click here for directions.
Schedule your school group, day care center or youth group now for a memorable "hands-on, minds-on" field trip to The Works. Meet state and national science curriculum standards as you motivate, educate and delight your group with fascinating exhibits and engaging workshops.
SUMMER CAMP 2008
The works offers a variety of unique summer camps for children ages 5-12.
Camps fill quickly so register now! Visit the Camp Page for schedules, descriptions, and more information.
Museum Hours and Family Events!
The Works is open every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m plus Thursdays and Fridays during the summer. Come explore the exhibits and enjoy special family activities! Activities change every month, and are free with $5 admission for adults and children ages 3 and over. Also check out our terrific birthday parties - thrilling for kids and easy on the parents.
Upcoming Event: Egg Drop Challenge -
Saturday May 31
Engineering challenge: design a container so an egg will survive a fall from a 3 story window. To view the challenge details and regulations, click here.
"The
future ain't what it used to be." So said
Yogi Berra, and
he's right on for 2008. Read how The Works is part of the
solution to the urgent need for quality STEM
education (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) for all of
our children.
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The
Works
5701 Normandale Road
Edina, Minnesota, 55424
(952) 848-4848
info@theworks.org