BALTIMORE, Md. — This Saturday, the Inner Harbor will transform into a haven for science fiction enthusiasts as the Maryland Science Center hosts a special event celebrating iconic sci-fi themes. Attendees can look forward to engaging, hands-on activities inspired by classic films and beloved franchises.
“This event is designed for the entire family,” shared Alex Dramis, a marketing assistant at the Maryland Science Center. “We have activities inspired by renowned classics like Star Wars and Star Trek, as well as various generic sci-fi experiences focused on aliens, creatures, and outer space.”
Visitors will have an opportunity to participate in interactive experiments, including a unique challenge that requires them to think creatively as if they were stranded in space.
Maryland Science Center Celebrates Sci-Fi with Family-Friendly Event
Maryland Science Center Celebrates Sci-Fi with Family-Friendly Event
“Imagine you’re on the moon and your oxygen tank fails; how can you quickly generate more oxygen? You can actually extract it from the water available to you,” explained Sam Blau, senior program developer and presenter at the Maryland Science Center.
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This event is not only about science fiction but also serves as a preview for what’s to come this summer at the Maryland Science Center, which is approaching a significant milestone.
Whether you’re reminiscing about past sci-fi classics or looking forward to futuristic adventures, Dramis emphasizes that there’s always something enjoyable at the Maryland Science Center.
“My favorite part is watching children and their parents respond to the activities, especially their amazement when something unexpected or exciting occurs, like a cool experiment or an explosion. It’s truly a blast!” Dramis expressed.
Sci-Fi Day is scheduled to take place from noon to 4 p.m. and is included with general admission to the center.
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