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Inventor's Club

Become an Inventor!
Everyone is a scientist at heart. In The Bakken's Inventor's Club you will explore the exciting world of engineering and invention while designing and building your own invention to take home.  

Program Levels & Fees

Explorers Ages 9-11, Saturdays, 10am-12pm, $125
Inventors Ages 12-14, Saturdays, 1:30-4:00pm, $155
Investigators Ages 15 and up, Saturdays, 1:30-4:00pm, $155

Program Dates & Themes

Fall session - The Sounds of Science! Beep, Bop, Buzz...
October 11 - November 15, 2008
INVENTOR PHOTOS POSTED
*This session does not conflict with the LEGO Robotics Team

Winter session - Optical Adventures and Bright Ideas.
January 31 - March 7, 2009

Spring session - Swinging into Action! Robots on the move.
April 11 - May 16, 2009


Thursday Open Workshops

All the Inventor's Club participants are also invited to work on their projects in our student workshop, Thursday afternoons from 4:00-7:00pm during the session at no extra charge.

To Register: 

Download our registration form (69K PDF file)

Call: 612-926-3878 (with credit card)

Visit the Visitor Services Desk at The Bakken

Scholarships are available - call 612-926-3878, ext. 209 for more information

 

Student inventions:

Fall session: Oct. 13 - Nov. 17, 2007
Theme: PowerUp

Winter session: Jan. 26 - Mar. 1, 2008
Theme: Smart House   

Spring session: Apr. 19 to May 24
Theme: Art of Invention 

Fall, Winter and Spring 2006-2007 Sessions



The Bakken
A Library and Museum of Electricity in Life

3537 Zenith Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55416-4623, USA

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Tele: 612-926-3878   Fax:  612-927-7265

Museum Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 10 to 5
Thursdays 10 am to  8pm 
Closed Major Holidays
Library Hours: Monday - Friday 9 to 4:30

Admission: $7 Adults; $5 Students & Seniors; Children 3 and under are FREE!

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