Join us on special days for drop-in Explore It! events
Experience more hands-on engineering around a particular subject or with visiting partner organizations. No registration is required, just stop in with your family or the young engineers in your life. All activities are included with your Museum admission and free to members. Get ready to Explore It!
Explore It! Drone Racing Flight School with Hydra FPV
Come see a live indoor FPV (first-person view) drone race and learn to fly Tiny Whoops (small FPV racing drones) with drone racing entertainment startup Hydra FPV. Saturday, December 29, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
photo: Hydra FPV
Explore It! Game Dev Day
Learn how games are made and meet real game developers.
Saturday, January 5, 1 – 4 p.m.
Explore It! 3M Visiting Wizards
Enjoy hands-on demonstrations and a 30-minute Wizard show from real scientists and engineers at 3M.
Saturday, January 12, 1 – 4 p.m.
Explore It! LEGO Meet Up
Explore LEGO engineering challenges led by LEGO hobbyists and see large LEGO creations.
Saturday, January 26, 1 – 4 p.m.
Enjoy photos of selected past Explore It! days:
Thank You to Our Past Partners:
Three Rivers Park District
3M Visiting Wizards
Austin Granger
National Weather Service
Beth Korth and Rob Stenzinger, Game Dev Day Organizers
University of Minnesota’s Student Chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers
Minnesota Center for Book Arts
MathCEP of the University of Minnesota
The Home Depot
Eastman Nature Center of Three Rivers Park
LASER Classroom
YOXO Toys
Playful Learning Lab from the University of St.Thomas
Engineering Instructor Bob Zbikowski
MNDOT Office of Aeronautics
American Workshop
GoSolar!
Minnesota Section of the American Chemical Society
Have an idea for a special visitor or activity you’d love to see at The Works Museum? We’d love to hear from you! Please share your idea on our
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