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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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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:20240407T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240407T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T025312
CREATED: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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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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CREATED:20240410T161241Z
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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:20240106T123000
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240414T143000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240106T123000
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stage.wittemuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/white-haman-group1920x1080-2.jpeg
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