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Monday Programs

Name: Monday Programs
Start: 2019-12-16T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2019-12-16T23:59:59+00:00
Location: MOSH

December 16, 2019

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Monday Programs

11 AM	THE ALIEN WHO STOLE CHRISTMAS Bryan-Gooding Planetarium Enjoy the splendor and beauty of the winter sky and join jolly ol’ Santa as he is joined by his alien “abductor,” Mr. Freep. Together they explore the planets of the Solar System and meet the Christmas Eve needs of all their inhabitants.
11:30 AM	INVERTEBRATE ENCOUNTER Atlantic Tails Explore and learn about the sea creatures that reside in the VyStar Intertidal Touch Tank.
12:30 PM	INVERTEBRATE ENCOUNTER Atlantic Tails Explore and learn about the sea creatures that reside in the VyStar Intertidal Touch Tank.
1 PM	SEASON OF LIGHT Bryan-Gooding Planetarium The show traces the development of many of the world’s endearing and familiar holiday customs, and how they involve lighting up the winter season. The show also explores a possible astronomical origin of the “Star over Bethlehem.”
1:30 PM	EXTREME SCIENCE SHOW JEA Science Theater Discover the cause of explosions, shocks and other fun experiments in this interactive science show!
1:30 PM	INVERTEBRATE ENCOUNTER Atlantic Tails Explore and learn about the sea creatures that reside in the VyStar Intertidal Touch Tank.
2 PM	SKIES OVER JACKSONVILLE Bryan-Gooding Planetarium Visitors will join our planetarium educator in a journey across the sky as bright stars, asterisms, constellations and other surprises are identified and discussed.
2 PM	DAILY ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS HOP, WALK, SLITHER (Monday) Florida Naturalist’s Center Discover the secrets of animal movement. TURTLES, TORTOISES & TERRAPINS (Tuesday) Florida Naturalist’s Center Learn the difference between these three members of the Testudine family and meet a resident of MOSH’s Living Collection. COSMIC CRITTERS (Wednesday) Florida Naturalist’s Center Explore the history of experimental launches and the animals that helped us learn how to survive in space. Meet a MOSH animal that represents of one of these cosmic critters. COURTYARD ADVENTURE (Thursday) Hixon Native Plant Courtyard Explore the Hixon Native Plant Courtyard and pond and learn more about plants and animals native to Northeast Florida.
3 PM	ASTRONAUT Bryan-Gooding Planetarium The exploration of space is humankind’s greatest endeavor. Go on an incredible voyage to discover what it takes to be an astronaut as you experience a rocket launch from inside the human body. Learn about the hazards of space exploration through “Chad,” our test astronaut.