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Innovation is a new way to do, make, or understand something. Join us during our family Discovery Day as we celebrate all types of innovations. Try out interactive activities, meet local scientists, artists and creators, and get inspired to make an innovation of your own!

Discovery Days at The Bakken Museum feature hands-on activity stations that are included in the price of admission. Purchase tickets online in advance or drop in for the fun.

Event highlights include:

• Learn about ultrasound technology with CoraVie Medical.

• See how aquaponic systems can grow food with Spark-Y Youth Action Labs.

• Play educational games and puzzles with local toymaker Upper Story - Endless Curiosity.

• Test wearable headbands that can help us understand how our brain perceives visual triggers with Neurotype Inc.

• Get hands-on with e-waste recycling by disassembling electronic products with Free Geek Twin Cities.

• Learn about clean energy with Vessyll’s prototype storage energy system.

• Art and science experiments, including designing a device that helps your heart, creating a make-and-take hat with a hidden surprise, and programming a robot to navigate a maze

• plus more!

This event is ideal for children ages 5 to 14 plus their friends and families.

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