Spooky Science- Mummies!
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(714) 913-5018
jsmith@discoverycube.org
Unwrap mummy mysteries this Halloween
at Discovery Science Center
SANTA ANA, Calif. – July 30, 2007 – Explore the more mysterious sides of science this Halloween when Discovery Science Center presents Spooky Science – Mummies!
From Oct. 12 to Nov. 4, 2007, decode hieroglyphs, build your knowledge of pyramids and get the gruesome, gory facts behind the mummification process.
Did you know that mummies are buried all around the world? In addition to Egypt, mummification was a popular burial method in South America. Explore the cultural differences between the processes of making a mummy in this special exhibition.
Discovery Science Center’s annual Spooky Science exhibition is a SPOOKtacular good time! Participate in fun science experiments, enjoy trick-or-treat goodie bags and explore a spooky maze. Get wrapped up in science this Halloween!
About Taco Bell Discovery Science Center
Located at 2500 N. Main St. in Santa Ana, Calif., Taco Bell Discovery Science Center is Orange County’s leading destination for hands-on science fun. Guests can explore more than 100 hands-on science exhibits in themed areas: Discovery Stadium, Techno Arts, Air & Space, Perception, Dynamic Earth, Quake Zone, KidStation, the Digital Lab and Dino Quest.
Taco Bell Discovery Science Center admission is $12.95 for adults, $9.95 for children ages three to 17. Ages 2 and under, as well as Science Center members, are admitted free. The Dino Quest exhibit is included in the cost of admission. To get in the game, guests may rent an infrared transmitter at the cost of $4 for members and $5 for non-members.
Easily recognizable by its 10-story solar cube and Delta III Rocket that tower over Interstate 5, Taco Bell Discovery Science Center is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. For more information on annual memberships, group rates, special events, teacher workshops, sleepovers and more, call 714-542-CUBE or visit us online: www.discoverycube.org
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