The Las Cruces Museum of Nature & Science continues to offer to take out activity kits in December. Kits are free but require reservations. To reserve kits please contact Stephanie at shawkins@las-cruces.org or call 575-522-3120. Kits are available while supplies last. Pursuant to state health guidelines, social distancing measures are in place and mask-wearing is required.
December 2 “Saturday Family Science – Art Bots”
Build a rumbling robot that scribbles on its own. Recommended ages 7 and up. This kit will be accompanied by an instructional video posted to www.facebook.com/lcmuseums on December 5.
December 9 “Nature & Science Discovery Pre-K”
Explore the universe with two space-themed activities with the Planeteers kit. Recommended for ages 2-5. This program will be accompanied by instructional videos at www.facebook.com/lcmuseums on December 10 and 17.
December 16 “Bird Migration Board Game”
Survive the struggles migratory birds face every year in this original Museum of Nature & Science board game. Recommended for ages 7 and up.
The Museum of Nature & Science is located at 411 N. Main Street and is accessible from RoadRUNNER Transit Route 1 Stop 36. For additional information, visit the website at http://las-cruces.org/museums or follow us on Facebook and Instagram @LCMuseums. The museum is currently open by reservation only. To reserve a time to visit the galleries, email education@las-cruces.org or call 575.522.3120.