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SUMMARY:STEAM Sunday: Powerhouse Earth
DESCRIPTION:Add to your Witte experience with hands-on explorations of Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math at STEAM Sunday.  \nHow does the Earth power our everyday lives?  \nIn this family-friendly\, hands-on workshop\, you’ll explore different sources of energy used to generate electricity. You’ll discover how a turbine works and make your own device powered by renewable energy. \nCost: $8 (non-member) / $6 (member) + Museum Admission  \nImportant Information: \n\nAdvanced registration required. Participation in this event requires Witte Museum general admission (not included)\, plus STEAM Sunday ticket for each participant.\nPurchase includes all supplies needed for interactive workshop and collectible button.\nNon-participating family members are welcome (space permitting) and do not need to purchase a ticket.\nRecommended for all ages over 5.\nProgram runs approximately 45-60 minutes.\nSTEAM Sunday ticket sales close one hour before the program begins.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/steam-sunday-april2024/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,STEAM Sunday
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
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SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240410T161241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T154935Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday with a Scientist: Brain Brilliance
DESCRIPTION:How does the brain work? \nLearn from and engage with real scientists! Dr. Matthew Binder and Dr. K.C. Leong\, neuroscientists at Trinity University\, will be at the Witte to answer your questions about the brain and how it functions. \nStudents from Trinity University will also be here to perform exciting neuroscience demonstrations. Learn fun facts about the brain\, what brain cells look like\, how electricity in the brain controls movement and see sheep brains up-close. \nJoin the Witte Museum for Saturday with a Scientist: Brain Brilliance in the Memorial Auditorium. \nCost: This event is free with General Museum Admission. Reserve your Museum Admission online here or purchase a Witte Membership and enjoy events like this all year!
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/saturday-with-a-scientist-april2024/
LOCATION:Memorial Auditorium at the Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240408T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240126T153853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T155337Z
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SUMMARY:Solar Eclipse Viewing
DESCRIPTION:View the Solar Eclipse at the Witte Museum! \nThe Eclipse will begin around 12:14 p.m. at the Witte with the maximum happening around 1:34 p.m. During this time\, Witte visitors will receive complimentary certified eclipse viewing glasses with general admission (while supplies last). \nAnnouncements will be made\, and all guests will be invited to go outside and experience the eclipse* from museum grounds. \nCOST \nThis event is included with General Admission. Purchase your Museum Admission online or purchase a Witte Museum Membership and enjoy events like this all year! \nPREPARE FOR AN ECLIPSE \nDuring a Solar Eclipse\, remember to wear eclipse glasses and to never look at the sun with the naked eye. \nWant a pair early? Certified eclipse glasses are available for $4.95 each at the Bolner Family Museum Store at the Witte Museum. While there\, shop our full collection of exclusive 2024 Total Eclipse t-shirts and stickers to memorialize your eclipse experience. \nLearn more about the eclipse at SanAntonioEclipse.org. \nEclipse Outreach Programming is generously supported by the Simons Foundation. \n*The Witte Museum will be 0.04% away from totality and will be at 99.96% obscuration (concealment) during the eclipse maximum. \n 
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/solar-eclipse-viewing/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240407T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240407T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240312T183711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T183711Z
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SUMMARY:Countdown to the Eclipse: T-24 HRS
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the Total Solar Eclipse with the Witte Museum! \nLearn how a solar eclipse happens by making your own Sun\, Earth and Moon orbit model. Play hide-and-seek with the Moon to see what hidden shapes you can find! Make and customize your own eclipse glasses holder\, great for those whose eclipse glasses aren’t a perfect fit. And much more! Join us for an astronomical afternoon of hands-on\, family-friendly activities to prepare for Monday’s eclipse. \nCOST \nThis event is included with General Admission. Purchase your Museum Admission online or purchase a Witte Museum Membership and enjoy events like this all year! \nPREPARE FOR AN ECLIPSE \nDuring a Solar Eclipse\, remember to wear eclipse glasses and to never look at the sun with the naked eye. \nCertified eclipse glasses are available for $4.95 each at the Bolner Family Museum Store at the Witte Museum. While there\, shop our full collection of exclusive 2024 Total Eclipse t-shirts and stickers to memorialize your eclipse experience. \nLearn more about the eclipse at SanAntonioEclipse.org. \nEclipse Outreach Programming is generously supported by the Simons Foundation. \n*The Witte Museum will be 0.04% away from totality and will be at 99.96% obscuration (concealment) during the eclipse maximum. \n 
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/eclipse-countdown-24hrs/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231214T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T182634Z
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SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240406T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240406T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240312T183724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T183724Z
UID:9951-1712404800-1712419200@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Countdown to the Eclipse: T-48 HRS
DESCRIPTION:Countdown to the Total Eclipse with the Witte Museum! \nJoin us for an afternoon of stellar hands-on activities and astronomical fun. See the Sun in a whole new light using solar telescopes. Learn how a solar eclipse happens by making your own Sun\, Earth and Moon orbit model. Explore the universe like a scientist using filtered light. And much more! \nCOST \nThis event is included with General Admission. Purchase your Museum Admission online or purchase a Witte Museum Membership and enjoy events like this all year! \nPREPARE FOR AN ECLIPSE \nDuring a Solar Eclipse\, remember to wear eclipse glasses and to never look at the sun with the naked eye. \nCertified eclipse glasses are available for $4.95 each at the Bolner Family Museum Store at the Witte Museum. While there\, shop our full collection of exclusive 2024 Total Eclipse t-shirts and stickers to memorialize your eclipse experience. \nLearn more about the eclipse at SanAntonioEclipse.org. \nEclipse Outreach Programming is generously supported by the Simons Foundation. \n*The Witte Museum will be 0.04% away from totality and will be at 99.96% obscuration (concealment) during the eclipse maximum. \n 
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/eclipse-countdown-48hrs/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231214T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T182634Z
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SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231214T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T182634Z
UID:8825-1704544200-1704551400@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240320T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240320T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240108T155425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T211541Z
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Day: Exploring Space
DESCRIPTION:What better way to spend a day than immersing your students in the Witte Museum? Join us for a fun day of interactive learning at Homeschool Day! \nChoose between two special programs: \nMoon Moves • 9:30 a.m.\, 11:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. \nWhy does it get dark during an eclipse? Inspired by the upcoming total solar eclipse\, join us for this hands-on workshop and examine the movements of the Sun\, Earth and Moon. Learn about the use of advanced science and technology in space\, create your own model to simulate the orbits of space objects and demonstrate how an eclipse occurs. \nAstronaut Boot Camp • 10:30 a.m.\, 12:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. \nHow do astronauts prepare for G-Force? What changes happen to your body while in space? Inspired by the special exhibition Surviving Space: Astronauts and Asteroids\, discover some of the physical effects of living in space and experience how scientists prepare the human body for space travel. \nCost: \n\nFamily Plus Members: $5 (When purchasing\, please log in to your Witte Museum Account to access your free General Admission and Special Exhibition ticket.)\nFamily Members: $7 (When purchasing\, please log in to your Witte Museum Account to access your free General Admission.)\nNon-Members: $10\n\nWant to become a Witte Museum member? Join the family online and enjoy perks all year. \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION:  \n\nAdvanced registration required.\nRecommended for grade levels K – 8.\nTicket includes General Museum Admission\, Special Exhibition Admission and all supplies for the program.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/homeschool-day-march2024/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231214T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T182634Z
UID:8825-1704544200-1704551400@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240316T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240316T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240228T212002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T212002Z
UID:9834-1710586800-1710601200@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Big & Bright: Stellar Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Give your San Antonio Spring Break a stellar send-off with the Witte! \nHow do astronauts live in space? What would you bring to survive and thrive on the Moon? Become an engineer and design your Moon Base Camp during Stellar Saturday! Plus\, step inside the Surviving Space: Astronauts & Asteroids exhibition and take one giant leap beyond anything you’ve ever seen. \nGet interactive at the activity stations and enjoy demonstrations by our education and public programs team all afternoon. \nACTIVITY STATIONS: \n\nDesign an Acequia: The Spanish Maestros used their knowledge of nature and science to create water systems across San Antonio in the 1700s. Try your hand at this engineering feat! Can you get water from the river to the Mission?\nDig for Dino Bones: Grab your brush—it’s time to go on a dino dig! Experience the excitement of making an amazing find and discover what it’s like to be a paleontologist.\nWitte Wellness Board: Practice wellness at the Witte! Roll the dice and see what wellness activity is in store for you.\nRoll a Rock Art: Create art just like the People of the Pecos did over 4\,000 years ago. Use the same available colors and designs to create your masterpiece.\nBuild a Moon Base: NASA is sending people back to the Moon—to stay! Hone your engineering skills\, choose which elements you need to survive and design your Moon Base Camp.\n\nThis event is free with General Museum Admission. Reserve your Museum Admission online here or purchase a Witte Membership and enjoy events like this all year!
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/spring-break-2024-saturday2/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240315T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240315T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240219T231233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T211745Z
UID:9775-1710504000-1710518400@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Big & Bright: Fantastic Friday
DESCRIPTION:San Antonio Spring Break is almost over\, but the fun continues at the Witte! \nJoin the Witte on Fantastic Friday to dig into Texas Deep Time\, discover what it takes to not only survive but also thrive in space and create art just like the People of the Pecos did thousands of years ago. \nGet interactive at the activity stations and enjoy demonstrations by our education and public programs team all afternoon. \nACTIVITY STATIONS: \n\nDesign an Acequia: The Spanish Maestros used their knowledge of nature and science to create water systems across San Antonio in the 1700s. Try your hand at this engineering feat! Can you get water from the river to the Mission?\nDig for Dino Bones: Grab your brush—it’s time to go on a dino dig! Experience the excitement of making an amazing find and discover what it’s like to be a paleontologist.\nWitte Wellness Board: Practice wellness at the Witte! Roll the dice and see what wellness activity is in store for you.\nRoll a Rock Art: Create art just like the People of the Pecos did over 4\,000 years ago. Use the same available colors and designs to create your masterpiece.\nBuild a Moon Base: NASA is sending people back to the Moon—to stay! Hone your engineering skills\, choose which elements you need to survive and design your Moon Base Camp.\n\nThis event is free with General Museum Admission. Reserve your Museum Admission online here or purchase a Witte Membership and enjoy events like this all year!
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/spring-break-2024-friday/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240312T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240312T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240228T212133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T230314Z
UID:9771-1710252000-1710264600@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Big & Bright: Terrific Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Tip your hat to Texas this Spring Break! \nFrom the vaqueros and cowboys to the first peoples of the Pecos Canyonlands\, discover the rich history and unique culture of the Lone Star State through hourly demonstrations and fun afternoon activities. \nACTIVITY STATIONS: \n\nDesign an Acequia: The Spanish Maestros used their knowledge of nature and science to create water systems across San Antonio in the 1700s. Try your hand at this engineering feat! Can you get water from the river to the Mission?\nWitte Wellness Board: Practice wellness at the Witte! Roll the dice and see what wellness activity is in store for you.\nRoll a Rock Art: Create art just like the People of the Pecos did over 4\,000 years ago. Use the same available colors and designs to create your masterpiece.\nBuild a Moon Base: NASA is sending people back to the Moon—to stay! Hone your engineering skills\, choose which elements you need to survive and design your Moon Base Camp.\n\nThis event is free with General Museum Admission. Reserve your Museum Admission online here or purchase a Witte Membership and enjoy events like this all year!
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/spring-break-2024-tuesday/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240311T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240315T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240129T205734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T231048Z
UID:9473-1710145800-1710516600@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Witte Unlocked Spring Break Camp
DESCRIPTION:Children aged 9-12 are invited to join the Witte Museum’s week-long day camp. \nWant to unlock the wonders of the Witte? Come face to face with native Texas animals in Texas Wild. Bring your lab coats and goggles for a day of science\, technology\, engineering and math. Experience the stories of our history and explore what life was once like in Texas. Set personal goals for Mt. Witte while you play and exercise in the H-E-B Body Adventure. \nAnd finally\, discover more about the dinosaurs that roamed the land we now call Texas and meet a real paleontologist. Every day is a new adventure at Witte Unlocked! \nIMPORTANT DETAILS: \n\nDates: March 11-15\, 2024\nTime: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day.\nAges: 9-12\nCost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)\nRegistration: is required\n\nQuestions about camp? Contact the Witte Education Team at Camp@WitteMuseum.org.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/witte-unlocked-spring-break-camp2024/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240311T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240315T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240129T205546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T231054Z
UID:9468-1710145800-1710516600@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Mini Witte Spring Break Camp
DESCRIPTION:Children aged 6-8 are invited to join the Witte Museum’s week-long day camp. \nWant to go on an adventure at the Witte? Go behind the scenes to discover the animals of our state in Texas Wild. Bring your lab coat and goggles for a day of immersive science. Step back in time and explore what life was once like in Texas. Set personal goals for Mt. Witte while you play and exercise in the H-E-B Body Adventure. \nAnd finally\, explore the field of paleontology and discover more about the dinosaurs that roamed Texas. Every day is a new adventure at Mini Witte Camp! \nIMPORTANT DETAILS: \n\nDates: March 11-15\, 2024\nTime: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. each day.\nAges: 6 – 8\nCost: $325 (member) / $350 (non-member)\nRegistration: is required\n\nQuestions about camp? Contact the Witte Education Team at Camp@WitteMuseum.org.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/mini-witte-spring-break-camp2024/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240310T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240310T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231219T214445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T174714Z
UID:8844-1710077400-1710081000@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:STEAM Sunday: Moon Moves
DESCRIPTION:Add to your Witte experience with hands-on explorations of Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art and Math at STEAM Sunday. \nHow does an eclipse happen?  \nInspired by the special exhibition Surviving Space and the upcoming total solar eclipse\, this hands-on workshop examines the movements of the Sun\, Earth and Moon. You and your family will make your own model to show the orbits of space objects and demonstrate how an eclipse occurs. \nCost: $8 (non-member) / $6 (member) + Museum Admission  \nImportant Information: \n\nAdvanced registration required. Participation in this event requires Witte Museum general admission (not included)\, plus STEAM Sunday ticket for each participant.\nPurchase includes all supplies needed for interactive workshop and collectible button.\nNon-participating family members are welcome (space permitting) and do not need to purchase a ticket.\nRecommended for all ages over 5.\nProgram runs approximately 45-60 minutes.\nSTEAM Sunday ticket sales close one hour before the program begins.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/steam-sunday-march2024/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,STEAM Sunday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231214T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T182634Z
UID:8825-1704544200-1704551400@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240309T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240228T212055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T212055Z
UID:9769-1709985600-1710000000@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Big & Bright: Sensational Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Start your San Antonio Spring Break at the Witte Museum! \nTreat your children to an exploration of Texas wildlife\, innovation and art through hands-on activities and demonstrations all day long. Create paintings just like people did thousands of years ago\, discover what you need to survive on the moon and more. \nGet interactive at the activity stations and enjoy demonstrations by our education and public programs team all afternoon. \nACTIVITY STATIONS: \n\nDesign an Acequia: The Spanish Maestros used their knowledge of nature and science to create water systems across San Antonio in the 1700s. Try your hand at this engineering feat! Can you get water from the river to the Mission?\nDig for Dino Bones: Grab your brush—it’s time to go on a dino dig! Experience the excitement of making an amazing find and discover what it’s like to be a paleontologist.\nWitte Wellness Board: Practice wellness at the Witte! Roll the dice and see what wellness activity is in store for you.\nRoll a Rock Art: Create art just like the People of the Pecos did over 4\,000 years ago. Use the same available colors and designs to create your masterpiece.\nBuild a Moon Base: NASA is sending people back to the Moon—to stay! Hone your engineering skills\, choose which elements you need to survive and design your Moon Base Camp.\n\nThis event is free with General Museum Admission. Reserve your Museum Admission online here or purchase a Witte Membership and enjoy events like this all year!
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/spring-break-2024-saturday/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231214T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T182634Z
UID:8825-1704544200-1704551400@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240302T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240302T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240129T204906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T204906Z
UID:9564-1709377200-1709384400@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Saturday with a Scientist: Small & Icy Objects in Space
DESCRIPTION:How much do you know about Jupiter’s moon\, Europa? Have you ever wanted to build your own comet? \nJoin Dr. Tracy Becker at the Witte Museum for an exploration of small bodies in the solar system and learn more about NASA’s upcoming mission! \nDr. Becker is part of the Department of Space Research at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI). SwRI built two of the nine instruments on board NASA’s upcoming Flagship mission to Jupiter’s icy moon\, called Europa. Dr. Becker will answer your questions about Europa and share what it’s like to work on the Ultraviolet Spectrograph\, a device that will help determine the composition of Europa’s atmosphere. \nPlus\, dive into the small and icy objects in space as you create your own comet! Dr. Becker will guide this hands-on activity and show you and your family how comet tails form. \nBring your friends and family to the Witte Museum for Saturday with a Scientist: Small & Icy Objects in Space. \nCost: This event is free with General Museum Admission. Reserve your Museum Admission online here or purchase a Witte Membership and enjoy events like this all year!
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/saturday-with-a-scientist-march2024/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231214T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T182634Z
UID:8825-1704544200-1704551400@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240226
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240105T171416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T173620Z
UID:8875-1708646400-1708905599@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:28th Annual Rock Art Rendezvous
DESCRIPTION:Wonder awaits you at the Witte Museum’s 28th annual Rock Art Rendezvous\, February 23-25\, 2024! Journey deep into the Lower Pecos Canyonlands to the White Shaman Preserve for a weekend of exploration\, demonstrations\, camping\, moon gazing and more. \nTickets to the Rock Art Rendezvous are $175 per person (non-member)/$150 per person (member) and include: \n\nPrimitive camping spot at the White Shaman Preserve – tent or trailer (26′ max)\nGuided tours of magnificent rock art sites including: The White Shaman\, Tinaja Canyon\, Fate Bell & Fate Bell Annex\, Presa Canyon\, Upper Seminole Canyon\, Bonfire Shelter & Eagle Cave and Meyers Spring\nPeople of the Pecos lifeways demonstrations by the Witte’s Education Team and curator conversations with Dr. Harry Shafer\, Curator of Archeology\, and Dr. Thomas Adams\, Chief Curator and VP of Research\nFriday night Snow Moon Star Party with friends from the McDonald Observatory\nSaturday and Sunday morning cowboy coffee and hot oatmeal breakfast\nSaturday night BBQ dinner\, raffle and campfire\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nLocation + Arrival + Departure: \nThe Rock Art Rendezvous takes place at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve: 1.5 miles west of Seminole Canyon State Park in Val Verde County\, approximately 45 minutes west of Del Rio. Gates open at noon on Friday\, February 23\, 2024. All visitors are to depart no later than 4 p.m. on Sunday\, February 25\, 2024. \nFacilities: \nThe White Shaman Preserve does NOT have electricity\, Wi-Fi\, restrooms or potable water. Cell service is intermittent. Portable toilets and water for handwashing will be available. All Rock Art Rendezvous participants have access to the restroom and shower facilities at Seminole Canyon State Park 1.5 miles from the White Shaman Preserve. Camping sites at Seminole Canyon State Park are not included. A small grill for cooking will be available near the fire ring\, charcoal and wood will be provided. You are welcome to bring your own gas stoves—no charcoal grills please. Generators and ground fires are prohibited. \nGuided Tours:  \nTour sign-up begins at 1 p.m. on Friday and 7:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Tour space is limited and is on a first come\, first served basis. Anyone staying off-site will need to plan accordingly. Spots on tours are not guaranteed unless you sign up. \nHealth + Safety: \nParticipants must be aware of the remote and difficult environmental conditions and terrain into which tours travel. This involves hiking considerable distances\, scrambling over rocks and boulders\, knee to chest climbs\, steep ascents and steep descents\, walking in or over loose rock and through thorny dense brush. At any time of the year\, desert heat and cold can be extreme. In most cases\, medical help and trauma care are several hours away. The Rock Art Rendezvous is for participants 12 years of age and older. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Pets are NOT permitted on the White Shaman Preserve property or on any tour. \nRespect for Archeological Sites + Rock Art: \nYou will be visiting archeological sites while at the White Shaman Preserve and on guided tours during the Rock Art Rendezvous. Please be proud conservation stewards. Removal of any artifact or remain\, cultural or paleontological\, is prohibited. Help protect these sacred sites by not sharing any location information\, including GPS or geotagged information\, associated with photos on your phone. \nImportant Notice: \nAll Rock Art Rendezvous participants must complete and sign the Liability Release Form before participating. Please read carefully. You will be asked to sign this form when you arrive to check in. \nReservations and Cancellations: \nAll reservations for the Rock Art Rendezvous must be paid for in advance. Cancellations must be made a minimum of 14 days prior to the Rendezvous to receive a full refund. Cancellations made after the 14 day minimum are non-refundable. Guided tours may be cancelled due to weather conditions\, extreme heat/cold/wind\, road conditions\, river levels\, etc. For the safety of the group and the discretion of the guide\, tours may be cancelled at any stage during the event for any reason. The Rendezvous goes on rain or shine\, hot or cold. \nAdditional Details: \nThe White Shaman Preserve is reserved for Rock Art Rendezvous participants however participants are not required to camp on the property. Other locations to stay include Seminole Canyon State Park\, Comstock Motel and Comstock RV Park & Camping Cabins. There are numerous hotels in Del Rio however Del Rio is approximately 45 minutes away from the White Shaman Preserve. Please plan accordingly\, especially when considering tour sign-up.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-rendezvous-2024/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240220T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240220T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240126T152846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T195959Z
UID:9444-1708441200-1708452000@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Health & Wellness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Bring your friends and family to the Witte to celebrate American Heart Month! \nPractice the correct way to do CPR\, take on the Witte Wellness Challenge and learn about the different health resources San Antonio has to offer. Join the Witte and community members in this celebration of health and wellness. \nCOMMUNITY PARTNERS: \n\nACTIVATE\nAmerican Diabetes Association\nAmerican Heart Association\nCommuniCare Health Centers\nHumana\nMayor’s Fitness Council\nMethodist Healthcare Ministries\nSA Hope Center\nSan Antonio Council on Alcohol & Drug Awareness\nSan Antonio Food Bank CHEF Program\nStudent American Dental Hygiene Association through UT Health San Antonio\nTotal Insight Psychiatric Services\, PLLC\nYMCA\n\nThis event is free with General Museum Admission—Free General Admission from 3-6 p.m. for Bexar County residents. Reserve your Museum Admission online here or purchase a Witte Membership and enjoy events like this all year!
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/health-wellness-fair-02-2024/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231214T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T182634Z
UID:8825-1704544200-1704551400@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240217T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20240105T175041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T151617Z
UID:9090-1708171200-1708185600@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:3rd Annual Engineer It!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Engineering Week at the Witte Museum!  \nJoin friends\, family and museum visitors for the 3rd Annual Engineer It!\, highlighting all aspects of engineering. Attendees will learn to tackle engineering challenges and practice the engineering-design process while exploring different types of engineering. \nPlus\, you’ll have the opportunity to meet professional engineers who can answer your curious questions. It’s an engineering party—what will you create? \n\n			\n	\n\n  \nThis event is free with General Museum Admission. Reserve your Museum Admission online here or purchase a Witte Membership and enjoy events like this all year! \nCOMMUNITY PARTNERS: \n\nCPS Energy\nFiesta Youth Robotics Team\nGirls Inc. of San Antonio\nLatinitas\nMAZED\nMicrochips & Queso Robotics Team\nPalo Alto College STEM Center\nSan Antonio Water System\nThe Boeing Company\nUTSA Astronomy Department\nWGI Engineering\nYouth Code Jam\nAnd more to come!
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/engineer-it-2024/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240211T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240211T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231219T214145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T174756Z
UID:8840-1707658200-1707661800@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:STEAM Sunday: Deep In The Heart
DESCRIPTION:Add to your Witte experience with hands-on explorations of Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art and Math at STEAM Sunday. \nHow does a heart work? \n In this hands-on workshop\, you and your family will dissect a preserved heart. You’ll discover how the different parts of the heart function to pump blood through the body. \nCost: $8 (non-member) / $6 (member) + Museum Admission  \nImportant Information: \n\nAdvanced registration required. Participation in this event requires Witte Museum general admission (not included)\, plus STEAM Sunday ticket for each participant.\nPurchase includes all supplies needed for interactive workshop and collectible button.\nNon-participating family members are welcome (space permitting) and do not need to purchase a ticket.\nRecommended for all ages over 5.\nProgram runs approximately 45-60 minutes.\nSTEAM Sunday ticket sales close one hour before the program begins.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/steam-sunday-february2024/
LOCATION:Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,STEAM Sunday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T081925
CREATED:20231214T220904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T182634Z
UID:8825-1704544200-1704551400@stage.wittemuseum.org
SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: White Shaman Preserve
DESCRIPTION:Journey deep into the rugged Lower Pecos Canyonlands to experience the White Shaman mural\, considered one of the most cosmologically complex narratives in the world\, at the Witte Museum’s White Shaman Preserve. \nLocated near Seminole Canyon State Park\, this 2-hour trek takes you through a landscape filled with Chihuahuan Desert plants and stunning views of the Pecos River where it converges with the Rio Grande. The White Shaman mural\, painted thousands of years ago\, illustrates the lifeway and belief systems of the now-gone hunter-gatherer society. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and the Witte. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $20\nNon-Members: $25\n\nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) There is a 250-foot descent into a narrow brushy canyon and the trail is steep with loose rocks and uneven footing. At any time of the year\, desert heat can be extreme.\nRound-trip Distance: 1.5 miles\nDuration: 2 hours\nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nThe Witte’s Mission to shape the future of Texas inspires us to provide weekly tours from early Fall to late Spring for the public to experience the majesty of the White Shaman Mural. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-white-shaman-preserve/
LOCATION:White Shaman Preserve\, 42535 West US Highway 90\, Comstock\, TX\, 78837\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240210T110000
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SUMMARY:Saturday with a Scientist: Maps & Measurements
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered how different kinds of maps are made? \nHead to the Witte Museum to talk with scientists from the Environmental and Water Resources Institute! Learn about the equipment used for surveying land\, examine a contour model and create your own map that highlights different water resources. \nBring your family to Saturday with a Scientist: Maps & Measurements inside Explore Your World\, closing this weekend. Don’t miss your final chance to Explore Your World alongside scientists who are exploring Texas. \nThis event is included with Special Exhibition Admission. Reserve your Special Exhibition and General Admission online here.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/saturday-with-a-scientist-february2024/
LOCATION:Kathleen and Curtis Gunn Gallery at the Witte Museum\, 3801 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX
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SUMMARY:Rock Art Tours: Bonfire Shelter & Eagle Cave
DESCRIPTION:Join the Witte Museum for a hiking tour to the Bonfire Shelter and Eagle Cave! \n \nLocated near Langtry\, Bonfire Shelter is a nationally significant site in the Lower Pecos Canyonlands that preserves evidence of what may be the oldest and southernmost “bison jump” in North America. \nEagle Cave\, a large occupational site\, is found in the same canyon. \nMore about the White Shaman Preserve and Rock Art Tours. \nTour Difficulty: (Strenuous) The hike is into a very steep and rough canyon. Stamina\, agility and good balance are a must and climbing (knees to chest) over large boulders is required. This tour involves a 100-ft. descent into a canyon with no trail. Deep\, loose rocks make walking difficult. You will be in a remote location where response to serious injuries and medical emergencies will be difficult and lengthy. \nPricing: \n\nMembers: $35\nNon-members: $50\n\nRound-trip Distance: 1.75-mile hike. \nDuration: 6.5 hours \nVehicle Requirements: There are no vehicle requirements for this tour. \nReservations are required and spaces are limited. Participants must be ages 12 & up. All minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
URL:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/event/rock-art-tours-bonfire-february2024/
LOCATION:Langtry\, TX\, Langtry\, 78871\, United States
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