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Winter Break: Noon Years
Got a bedtime to catch before midnight? Attend one of our Noon Years programs so that your littlest ones get to celebrate too!

Join us on New Years Eve and New Years Day to celebrate traditions practiced around the world!
Programs & Activities:
- Noon Years Celebration (Dec. 31 & Jan. 1): Celebrate New Years around the world with your littlest ones!
- Fireworks in a Jar (Jan. 1 Only): Ring in the New Year and witness fireworks in a jar in this science encounter.
- Passports (Dec. 31 Only): Grab a passport and collect stamps from around the world by completing activities!
- Noon Countdown (Dec. 31 Only): Join us for a countdown with a grand finale of an ending (RMSC Lobby).
- A Year on Other Planets (Dec. 31 Only): How long is a year on other planets compared to our calendar year?
- Fly into the New Year with the Model Airplane Club: Join the Model Airplane Club in the Eisenhart Auditorium as they fly lightweight indoor rubber band airplanes!
- The Chill Lounge: A quiet, low sensory space for families who need to take a little break with low light and quiet activities, reading, and coloring.
- Lucky Colors: Learn what colors bring you luck into the New Year from different cultures.
- Resolution Table: Make resolutions for your 2023.
- Westerly Winds: Make your own weathervane to test which way the wind is blowing.
- And more!