{"product_id":"dinosaur-festival-dino-egg-smash-august-16-2-3-30pm","title":"Dinosaur Festival: Dino Egg Smash! || August 16 || 2-3:30pm","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrozen Dinosaur Egg Excavation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan you rescue a dinosaur trapped inside a frozen egg?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReady for an exciting hands-on science adventure? Young explorers will become paleontologists as they investigate the best ways to free a dinosaur frozen inside an icy, watery egg. Will warm water work best? What about salt, tools, or even a hammer? There's only one way to find out—experiment!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcavate a Frozen Dinosaur Egg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTest different excavation techniques to discover the fastest and most effective way to rescue the dinosaur hidden inside the ice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore the Science of Ice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how different materials and methods affect melting as you investigate, experiment, and solve the challenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSafety Comes First\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParticipants who choose to use a hammer must wear padded gloves and safety glasses, which we'll provide. Whenever hammers are in use, everyone in the activity area will wear safety glasses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFun for the Whole Family\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned with ages 5–8 in mind, but younger children are welcome to participate with water-based methods and adult assistance. Kids and adults alike are invited to join the fun!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🦖 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecome a Paleontologist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Rescue a hidden dinosaur using real observation and experimentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧊 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHands-On STEM Learning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Compare different excavation methods and discover what works best.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧠 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExperiment Like a Scientist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Make predictions, test ideas, and learn through exploration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👨👩👧👦 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFamily-Friendly Fun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – An engaging activity that everyone can enjoy together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvent Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegistration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Advance registration is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estrongly encouraged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Each frozen dinosaur egg is handcrafted, so registering ahead helps us prepare enough supplies for everyone. A limited number of walk-in participants may be accommodated if supplies are available, with payment accepted at the register.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalendar Reminder:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Register in advance to easily add the event to your calendar and help ensure there's a frozen dinosaur egg waiting for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCome experiment, excavate, and discover the thrill of rescuing your very own prehistoric treasure!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis activity is part of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/becausesciencedc.com\/products\/dinosaur-festival-aug-15-12-6pm\"\u003eDinosaur Festival\u003c\/a\u003e, featuring hands-on science, creative crafts, and prehistoric fun for dinosaur lovers of all ages.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGetting Here \u0026amp; What to Expect: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll events take place inside the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCraft Lab at Because Science\u003c\/strong\u003e, our retail shop located at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1759 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(across from the Line Hotel in Adams Morgan).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"an1\" alt=\"🚪\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f6aa\/72.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLook for the squiggly rainbow mural! Enter\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBecause Science\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eand walk to the back of the store (between the biology and anatomy sections) to find the entrance to the Craft Lab\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg class=\"an1\" alt=\"🚇\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f687\/72.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMetro: We're a 10-minute walk from the Woodley Park (red line) or Columbia Heights (green line) Metro stations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg class=\"an1\" alt=\"🚌\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f68c\/72.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBus: The D72, D74, C51, and C53 buses stop nearby.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg class=\"an1\" alt=\"🚗\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\/s\/e\/notoemoji\/16.0\/1f697\/72.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eParking: Street parking is mostly limited to 30 minutes—walking, biking, or ride share is recommended. There is a parking garage located at 2421 18th St NW, about a block away.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re running late or need help finding us, just call the store at 202-248-1366\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Event","offers":[{"title":"General Admission","offer_id":44201858334854,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1785\/9395\/files\/clevent_6_99c57156-ad57-4649-b4c9-19ddfd16353b.png?v=1785436032","url":"https:\/\/becausesciencedc.com\/products\/dinosaur-festival-dino-egg-smash-august-16-2-3-30pm","provider":"Because Science","version":"1.0","type":"link"}