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GRPM hosts Saturday Investigation classes in March

The Grand Rapids Public Museum’s (GRPM) Saturday Investigation Classes will be offered to the public during the month of March.

The Saturday Investigation classes will be offered in March. (Supplied)

Visitors ages eight and older are encouraged to sign up for these small-group, hands-on educational classes to investigate science and history. Saturday Investigations transform the Museum into a learning lab, giving the public an exclusive experience through behind-the-scenes exhibit exploration, artifact investigation, engaging activities and more. This experience is great for children and parents or guardians to work together, or for older kids and adults to join.

Classes will take place on Saturdays from March 5 to March 26 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Museum. The cost of Saturday Investigations follow the cost of the Museum’s general admission, including free general admission for kids 17 and younger. Classes are limited to 20 registrants per session, registration is required. Once classes conclude, visitors are able to explore the Museum’s three floors of exhibits. For more information on Saturday Investigation Classes and to register today, visit grpm.org/EduClasses.

 

Class offerings include Fossil Hunters, Travel Back in Time to the Streets of Old Grand Rapids, Sturgeon Excursion and What’s in Your River?  Registrants can dig into mysteries of the Earth, indulge in another exciting, augmented reality game that guides participants through the Streets of Old Grand Rapids exhibit, play an exclusive augmented reality game that integrates with Museum exhibits and become environmental scientists while learning about the Grand River.