Sunday Funday – Cool Creations Join us for a colorful and creative Sunday Funday featuring watercolor ice cube painting! 🎨❄️ Watch colors melt, mix, and flow as painted ice transforms into vibrant artwork. This hands-on activity is perfect for all ages and blends creativity with a cool twist on art and science. đź“… January […]
Sunday Funday-Winter Wiggles Winter Wiggles are taking over Sunday Funday! Get creative as we craft wiggly worm puppets and learn how worms survive chilly winter weather by burrowing underground. It’s a fun, easy, and hands-on activity where creativity gets to wiggle and squirm! đź“… January 25, 2026⏰ 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM⏸️ Craft paused from […]
Hi everyone! The DVEC has a fun and educational lineup of events this February 2026! Join us for hands-on science, creative activities, and fascinating explorations into the amazing senses and survival skills of insects and other arthropods. From learning how mosquitoes and other vectors use their super senses, to heart-themed and special […]
Sunday Funday is getting buggy! Join us for Buggy Headbands, inspired by our Super Senses session, where creativity meets insect science. As you build your own insect-inspired headband, you’ll learn how antennae help bugs smell, feel, and sense the world around them. Fun fact: Some insects can even “smell” with their antennae from far […]
Sunday Funday: Survival Style 🔥❄️ Get creative as we design wearable art inspired by warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals! Make your own survival mask or charm bracelet featuring creatures from fuzzy and feathered to scaly and six-legged. đź“… February 22, 2026 10:30 AM–3:30 PM Paused 12:00 PM–2:00 PM đź“Ť Disease Vector Education Center We can’t wait […]
Sunday Funday: Sand Bottle Art Join us at the Disease Vector Education Center for a creative Sunday Funday inspired by coastal habitats and ocean ecosystems. Create your own colorful sand bottle art using layered sand to design a unique keepsake to take home. This hands-on craft is perfect for families and young artists looking to […]
🕵️ Sunday Funday: Vector Detective Lab 🔍 Step into the role of a detective and solve fun science mysteries at the Disease Vector Education Center. Join our interactive detective game with missions like silhouette matching, habitat clues, and magnifier observations. Younger investigators can enjoy simple worksheets and even create their own detective hat. […]
Sunday Funday: Vector Defender 🦟 Step into the role of a Vector Defender at the Disease Vector Education Center and take on a fun, interactive activity all about stopping mosquito bites. Complete simple missions, design your own badge like Fight the Bite or Dump and Drain, and earn a sticker for your passport. Build real […]
🔍Sunday Funday: Stealth Spotter Put your observation skills to the test at the Disease Vector Education Center in this camouflage-themed challenge. Search the center to find hidden vectors, identify their habitats, and track which vectors have already found their perfect environment. You will use a worksheet to count all hidden images and complete activities […]
Hi, everyone! The Disease Vector Education Center is getting ready to launch a brand new daily program schedule on the week of April 15th. We are improving our fun interactive activities and adding exciting new experiences throughout the center, along with a revamped passport and scavenger hunt system designed to make every visit even more […]