- February 13, 2023
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Bryce Jackson pretends to be a scientist as he poses behind a cardboard cutout.
Families made guitars from rubber bands and different types of containers.
Ethan Gilmore mixed different ingredients to create bubbles.
Participants worked on various gear creations.
Derek Blakeslee of The Bond Foundation assisted at the bridge engineering table. The Bond Foundation sponsored a science festival and Family Science Night at Tildenville.
Nikolette Robinson worked hard on her rollercoaster and tried to move the marble to the end of the track.
Veronika Stempinova, right, tested out her rocket.
The pendulum-driven art station appealed to Ronan and Rocco Bailey.
Armanny Paul selected his favorite flavor after running the hamster wheel to produce his shaved ice.
Don Wingate of The Bond Foundation manned a station in which students had to pedal a bicycle forward and backward to maneuver the marble through the spinning track.
Donna Worsham, who volunteered at the circuit mania table, gave Heloisa and Theo Melo tips on completing the circuit.
Families created and tested sail cars at one of the science stations.
Tildenville Elementary School held a fun Family Science Night Thursday, Feb. 23, that gave students and families the opportunity to try out 15 hands-on science activities thanks to the Orlando Science Center and The Bond Foundation.
STEM activities and a live KaBOOM show were part of the full-day science festival. In the evening, families experimented with circuits, paper airplanes, weather balloons, sail cars, rockets and drones; made shaved ice treats, gears, bridges, rollercoasters and foil boats; and watched another KaBOOM show.