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Leonardo’s Lab at Children’s Museum of Virginia (Portsmouth)
June 10 - September 6
Step into the inventive world of Leonardo da Vinci in Leonardo’s Lab!
This immersive hands-on exhibition invites children and families to explore art, science, engineering and creativity through interactive activities inspired by one of history’s greatest thinkers. Build structures, experiment with gears and simple machines, design flying creations, solve puzzles and create artwork while discovering how imagination and innovation work together.
- Build Leonardo’s famous interlocking bridge.
- Experiment with gears and mechanisms.
- Design and test flying copters.
- Create your own Mona Lisa masterpiece.
- Sketch and explore anatomy.
- Build imaginative cities and structures.
This exhibition is included with admission. Leonardo’s Lab is developed by Carnegie Science Center and produced in partnership with the Sciencenter.
Details
- Start: June 10
- End: September 6
- Website: https://childrensmuseumvirginia.com/exhibits
Venue
- Children’s Museum of Virginia
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221 High Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704 United States + Google Map - Phone 757-393-5258
- View Venue Website
Organizer
- Portsmouth Parks and Recreation
- Phone 7573938481
- Email spratleyr@portsmouthva.gov
- View Organizer Website
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