Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Fun!

Looking to add something new to your family fun night, science fair or just want to plan an event all about engineering? Bring a Family Engineering Night to your school, community center or library. Kids and parents will engage in a variety of hands-on engineering projects. You provide the volunteers and we bring the experts and all the supplies. Events can be designed for 50 to 500 people.

Cost: $225-$1700

Time:  2 hours plus time for set up and volunteer training

Family Engineering Night Flyer

Package 1:  Small

Designed for groups of up to 125 people, our small package is great for libraries, community centers, or other small events.

• 2 hour event plus 1/2 hour of training volunteers right before event
• 3 hands-on activities total in one room
• Each visitor spends 30-40 minutes to do all the activities
• 1 expert from The Works plus 6 volunteers from your organization

Pricing

Sample activities for small event:

• Circuit play (electrical)
• Magnet play (physical science)
• Liquid layers or fizz rockets (chemistry)
• Silly Putty (chemistry) or kaleidoscope or rainbow glasses (physical science)

Package 2:  Medium

Designed for groups of 150 - 300 people, our medium package easily complements an open house, family night, or science fair at your school.

• 2 hour event plus 1 hour training volunteers prior to the event
• 5 hands-on activities total, uses 5 classroom-sized rooms
• Each visitor spends approximately one hour to do all the activities  
• 1 expert from The Works plus 10 volunteers from your organization

Pricing

$450 for up to 150 people
$525 for up to 200 people
$600 for up to 250 people
$675 for up to 300 people

Sample activities for medium event:

• Circuit play (electrical)
• Liquid layers or fizz rockets or dry ice (chemical)
• Crazy Racers or catapults or pasta towers (mechanical or civil)
• Magnets or shapes and structures (physical science or math/architecture)
• Estimation (math)

Pacakage 3:  Large

Designed for groups of 300 - 600 people, our large package is a great way to give your families an evening of science and engineering fun! 

• 2 hour event plus 1 hour training volunteers prior to the event
• 9-10 hands-on activities total, uses 10+ classrooms
• Each visitor spends up to 2 hours to do all the activities
• 2 experts from The Works plus 20 volunteers from your organization

Pricing

$950 for up to 300 people
$1200 for up to 400 people
$1450 for up to 500 people
$1700 for up to 600 people

Sample activities for Large event:

• Circuit play (electrical)
• Liquid layers or fizz rockets or dry ice (chemical)
• Crazy Racers (mechanical engineering)
• Catapults or bridges (mechanical)
• Rainbow glasses or kaleidoscopes (physical science)
• Paper airplanes or straw rockets (aeronautics)
• Robots (technology, programming)
• Magnets (physical science)
• Polymer putty (chemical)

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