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Summer Reading, Science, and Big Interaction at our Carousel of Science
If you’ve spent any time around us, you’ve probably noticed that we’re a family of readers. One of our favorite things about performing at libraries is that we get to stand at the intersection… > Continue Reading
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Back to the Moon: What Artemis Means
For the first time in over 50 years, we’ve returned humans to the Moon. I can’t be the only one who had BIG feelings about it. Through NASA’s Artemis Program, the goal isn’t just… > Continue Reading
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An Evening of Science and Curiosity at the Kohl Gala
The Kohl Gala was an event that highlighted The Physics Dimension’s mission to inspire curiosity in children. Our donation of the Carousel of Science generated excitement, with guests actively engaging in various scientific demonstrations.… > Continue Reading
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Sweet Science is Coming to DPPL
We’re counting down to an exciting milestone: our first public library performance! On Wednesday, February 25 at 7pm, we’ll be at Des Plaines Public Library showing off some Sweet Science. This event is free… > Continue Reading
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Celebrating STEM-Rich Play in our Community
One of the things we love most about living and working in our Des Plaines community is watching new family-centered spaces take shape — especially when they encourage curiosity, creativity, and joyful learning. This… > Continue Reading
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Behind the Scenes: Building Our Carousel of Science Table
The Physics Dimension has successfully created the Carousel of Science, an immersive 10-foot tabletop featuring rotating science stations. After extensive prototyping and collaboration, they are excited to debut it at a community event hosted… > Continue Reading
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Booking Unforgettable Science Birthday Parties: What to Expect
Your kid has requested a “science birthday party”. You’ve Googled, asked around, or even consulted ChatGPT, and now you’re comparing vendors. You’ve seen our name and pricing, but you might still be wondering what… > Continue Reading
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Why STEM Needs Storytelling (and What We’re Doing about It)
Have you seen your own child gasp as a demonstrator levitates a ring or makes the classic “elephant toothpaste” shootinto the air? When we took our kids to College of DuPage’s annual STEMCon event… > Continue Reading
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Our Journey Launching The Physics Dimension
Just a couple months ago, The Physics Dimension was still just an idea—an exciting, half-formed spark that lived mostly in late-night brainstorming sessions between the two of us: a science educator with a love… > Continue Reading