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SUMMARY:Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why some people love roller coasters so much? Is it the speed? Is it the inherent danger? Is it the fascination with the physics? Motion Mania unlocks these answers through the build\, design\, and test process. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/motion-mania-gateway-science-museum/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
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SUMMARY:Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why some people love roller coasters so much? Is it the speed? Is it the inherent danger? Is it the fascination with the physics? Motion Mania unlocks these answers through the build\, design\, and test process. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/motion-mania-gateway-science-museum/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
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SUMMARY:Coaster Mania Competition
DESCRIPTION:Join us April 25th for a FREE event celebrating the curiosity and ingenuity of the kids in our community. Grades 3-5 will compete from 9-11am and grades 6-8 will compete from 1-3pm. \nTeams of 3-4 kids will work with their teammates to design a working coaster that includes drops\, loops\, spirals\, bumps\, jumps and other features. They will have one hour to design\, test\, and modify their coaster as needed to complete a successful run. Consider having a big finish for additional points. All materials will be provided. \nFor more information or to sign a team up for the event CLICK HERE. Please register your TEAM of 3-4 students by April 3\, 2026. \nThis event is free for participants thanks to the generous contribution from our friends at the Children’s Science Education Endowment Fund.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/coaster-mania-competition/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creativity,Educational,Free,Free Contest,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum,Science,Spring Event
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SUMMARY:Voices of Nature
DESCRIPTION:Discover the wild side of learning at the Chico Creek Nature Center’s Voices of Nature: Saturday Series — a monthly adventure where curiosity comes alive! Each session spotlights a fascinating theme — from turtles and birds to frogs (Feb)\, snakes (March)\, endangered species (April) and field research (May) — brought to life by passionate guest speakers and our Animal Care Naturalists. \nVisit our Event Website link below to register today for your session with the specific critter you’re interested in! \n*We hold 2 sessions each day\, and they last 1 hour each. 10:30–11:30 AM and 12–1 PM
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/voices-of-nature/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Chico Creek Nature Center\, 1968 E. 8th Street\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Low Cost,Nature,Science
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SUMMARY:Motion Mania @ Gateway Science Museum
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why some people love roller coasters so much? Is it the speed? Is it the inherent danger? Is it the fascination with the physics? Motion Mania unlocks these answers through the build\, design\, and test process. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/motion-mania-gateway-science-museum/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum,Science
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