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2nd Saturday at CSU Spur (Girls & Science)

March 14 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

On 2nd Saturday, visit CSU Spur for free, family-friendly fun presented by Canvas Credit Union. The theme this 2nd Saturday is Girls and Science, in partnership with Girls, Inc. and CBS. Join us to explore activations across all three CSU Spur buildings and to pick up a FREE animal-themed STEM activity box** with science projects, features of local women in STEM, book recommendations, and more!

March 2nd Saturday activities include:

Timed events:

  • 10:30-10:45 a.m.: Tai Chi movement activity with Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization (Hydro Backyard)
  • 11-11:15 a.m.: Tai Chi movement activity with Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization (Hydro Backyard)
  • 11-11:20 a.m.: Temple Grandin Equine Center horse behavior session (Vida)
  • 11 a.m.-12 p.m.: College Track Financial Aid Workshop (The Shop, Hydro)
  • 11:30-11:45 a.m.: Tai Chi movement activity with Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization (Hydro Backyard)
  • 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m.: Temple Grandin Equine Center demonstration (Vida)
  • 12-12:15 p.m.: Tai Chi movement activity with Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization (Hydro Backyard)
  • 12-12:20 p.m.: Temple Grandin Equine Center horse behavior session (Vida)
  • 12-1 p.m.: Music Lab: Colorado Youth Mariachi voice class, ages 8+ (Hydro)
  • 12:30-12:45 p.m.: Tai Chi movement activity with Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization (Hydro Backyard)
  • 1-1:15 p.m.: Tai Chi movement activity with Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization (Hydro Backyard)
  • 1-1:30 p.m.: Meet the mini horses (outside Vida)
  • 1-2 p.m.: Music Lab: Voice lab, ages 7+ (Hydro)
  • 1:30-1:45 p.m.: Tai Chi movement activity with Apprentice of Peace Youth Organization (Hydro Backyard)

Ongoing programs (10 a.m.-2 p.m.):

  • STEM activity box giveaway (Hydro)
  • CBS Weather Tracker vehicle (outside Hydro)
  • Interactive stream table (Hydro)
  • Trout tank (Hydro)
  • Charlie Bloede art exhibition (Hydro)
  • Kids’ mock water lab (Hydro)
  • Make a cyanotype (a type of early photograph) (Hydro)
  • Spur Music Lab: Mini Musico’s Explorer’s Room for ages 0-6 (Hydro)
  • Spur Music Lab: Solo practice lab for ages 7+ (Hydro)
  • Spur Music Lab: Jam lab for ages 8+ (Hydro)
  • Spur Music Lab: Open studio lab / pop-up recording studios for ages 12+ (Hydro)
  • The Nancy Richardson Design Center Makerspace (The Shop, Hydro)
  • Cookie samples with Sweet Loren’s (Terra)
  • Kids’ mock kitchen (Terra)
  • Green roof and greenhouse tours (Terra)
  • Blue Silo art exhibition (Terra)
  • Corn processing grab-and-go activity (Terra)
  • Sci on the Fly trailer (outside Vida)
  • Letters to Women: Collaborative mural (Vida)
  • Kids’ mock vet clinic (Vida)
  • Humane Colorado surgeries (Vida)
  • Human + Animal Connection art exhibition (Vida)
  • Cyanotypes art exhibition (Vida)

Activity booths (10 a.m.-2 p.m.)

  • Girls Rugby, Inc. (Hydr0 Backyard)
  • Colorado State Forest Service (Hydro)
  • Denver Public Library (Hydro)
  • Sierra Club Colorado (Hydro)
  • Snowy Day (Hydro)
  • Colorado Trout Unlimited (Hydro)
  • Colorado River Watch (Hydro)
  • CSU Denver Extension (Terra)
  • Butterfly Pavilion (Terra)
  • Temple Grandin Equine Center (Vida)
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Vida)
  • Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (Vida)
  • Bird Conservancy of the Rockies (Vida)

Plus, enjoy food, coffee, and drinks available for purchase from Little Finch.

*All activities subject to change or cancellation.

**While supplies last; one box per child and two per household. Designed for ages 6-11.

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