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Thaddeus Stevens College & Foundation and The Lancaster Science Factory are partnering to throw a STEM-themed Happy Hour party to celebrate the Extraordinary Give!

STEM Happy Hour
Come raise a glass, give extra to Thaddeus Stevens College of Technologyand the Science Factory, and have fun.
When: Friday, November 17, 2017
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Location: Lancaster Science Factory, 454 New Holland Ave., Lancaster, PA
It’s FREE. Must be 21 or over! RSVP REQUIRED—so we have enough food and drink.

RSVP Here: http://bit.ly/2yD7pyD

Watch as we screen print a T-shirt for you.
Make your own terrarium in a jar.
Watch a 3-D printer in action and take home a zipper pull.
See Star Wars characters & try Science of Star Wars activities.
Explore all the interactive stations at the Lancaster Science Factory.
Try on some virtual reality glasses.
Talk to Thaddeus Stevens College students about their experiences.

Donate to Lancaster Science Factory & Thaddeus Stevens College Foundation! All contributions received through the ExtraGive on November 17th will be   S T R E T C H E D by $500,000 in additional funding.

Adult partygoers may enter the speakeasy (ID required) and
Enjoy yummy hors d’oeuvres as you chat with friends, old and new.
Have Baxter the Robot pour your wine. Beer and soda are also available.

Bring your credit card, and use the ExtraGive Day donation kiosks.

Remember: ADULTS ONLY event. You must be age 21 or older to access the speakeasy.

Register Now for the Adults only STEM Happy Hour! http://bit.ly/2yD7pyD

Free Kids STEM Faire
Come early and bring the kids.
Open to the public from 4-6 pm. No RSVP is necessary.
When: Friday, November 17, 2017
Time: 4-6 p.m.
Location: Lancaster Science Factory, 454 New Holland Ave., Lancaster, PA
Who can attend? K-8th grade kids & their parents or caregivers.

It’s FREE! No RSVP necessary.

Kids, K-8th grade, enjoy STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) family-friendly fun:
Baxter, our lovable robot, will meet and greet you.
Cast your own metal figurine.
Photo ops with Star Wars character and a light saber.
Free T-shirts, screen-printed on-site just for you.
Make your own wooden snowman.
Get a zipper pull produced on a 3-D printer.
Make techy jewelry from electronics components.
Explore how pollution gets into a stream or lake.
Try on virtual reality glasses.
Check out the Science Factory’s favorite science experiments – make a cloud and fly a drone.
Tons of Lancaster Science Factory hands-on activities!

PLEASE NOTE: NO REFRESHMENTS will be served at the Kids STEM Faire.

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology and The Lancaster Science Factory present a FREE Kids STEM Faire to celebrate The Extraordinary Give!

Friday, November 17, 4 – 6 pm:
Come early and bring the kids!
No RSVP is necessary.

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology and The Lancaster Science Factory are throwing a Kids STEM Faire, where LSF will offer FREE ADMISSION from 4-6 pm. Bring your credit card for the #ExtraGive stations while kids, K-8th grade can enjoy Baxter, a lovable robot that will meet and greet you.

Kids STEM Faire events include casting your own metal figurine, photo ops with Star Wars characters, Free T-shirts screen-printed on-site, make your own wooden snowman, get a zipper pull produced on a 3-D printer, make techy jewelry from electronics components, explore how pollution gets into a stream or lake, try on virtual reality glasses, and see some of the Science Factory’s favorite science experiments like making a cloud or fly a drone.

No RSVP is required for this event. Hope to see you there!

Stick around for our Happy Hour afterwards:

STEM Happy Hour
Come raise a glass, give extra to Thaddeus Stevens and the Science Factory, and have fun.
When: Friday, November 17, 2017
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Location: Lancaster Science Factory, 454 New Holland Ave., Lancaster, PA
It’s FREE. Must be 21 or over! RSVP required—so we have enough food and drink.

Watch as we screen print a T-shirt for you.
Make your own terrarium in a jar.
Watch a 3-D printer in action and take home a zipper pull.
Take a selfie with a fully-costumed Star Wars character – who’s your favorite?
Explore all the interactive stations at the Lancaster Science Factory.
Try on some virtual reality glasses.
Talk to Thaddeus Stevens College students about their experiences.
Donate to Lancaster Science Factory & Thaddeus Stevens College Foundation

Adult partygoers may enter the speakeasy (ID required) and
Enjoy yummy hors d’oeuvres as you chat with friends, old and new.
Have Baxter the Robot pour your wine.
Beer and soda are also available.
Bring your credit card, and use the ExtraGive Day donation kiosks.
Remember: You must be age 21 or older to access the speakeasy.

Register Now for the Adults only STEM Happy Hour!
http://bit.ly/2yD7pyD