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Experience the exciting fields of science, technology, engineering, art and math as local schools and organizations bring exhilarating experiences that are fun for the whole family. Look for robots, discover a love of instruments, design your own exhibit, and even become a penguineer! Get a glimpse at a whole new world of possibilities.

John Ball Zoo

Monarch Day

Sat, September 13, 2025
9:00am - 6:00pm

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Experience the exciting fields of science, technology, engineering, art and math as local schools and organizations bring exhilarating experiences that are fun for the whole family. Look for robots, discover a love of instruments, design your own exhibit, and even become a penguineer! Get a glimpse at a whole new world of possibilities.

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