Arecibo Observatory at the ChildrenÁ€™s Museum in San Juan
March 18, 2012
Members of the Visitor CenterÁ€™s (VC) staff participated in an activity in El Museo del Niö±o (Á€śChildrenÁ€™s MuseumÁ€ť) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In the activity VC staff gave presentations on different topics such as: the solar system, constellations and celestial maps. Among the different activities presented were:
-An interactive trip across the solar system
-Balloon workshop in which children learned about the power of gravity
-How is a hologram created?
-Interaction with our mascot
-The importance of the Arecibo Observatory
á Here are some of the highlights from the activity: