Hands-On Science Center
Take Home Science Kits
**All Take Home Science Kits are supported by the Arnold Engineering and Development Complex's AFSTEM Program and are available FREE on a first-come-first-served basis every other Saturday starting at 10:00am. This reservation gets a kit held for you by HOSC staff behind the front desk to pick up at your convenience for up to 2 weeks.
Prehistoric Period Take-Home Science Kit (06/28/2025)
Free
You are reserving a Prehistoric Period THSK which is scheduled to be released on 06/28/2025. This kit experiments with fine motor skills with dinosaurs! This kit is appropriate for children ages 3+ (with adult supervision).
Root Watcher Take-Home Science Kit (07/12/2025)
Free
You are reserving a Root Watcher THSK which is scheduled to be released on 07/12/2025. This kit experiments with roots! This kit is appropriate for children ages 6+ (with adult supervision)
FM Radio Take-Home Science Kit (07/26/2025)
Free
You are reserving an FM Radio THSK which is scheduled to be released on 07/26/2025. This kit experiments with circuits and radios! This kit is appropriate for children ages 9+ (with adult supervision).
Silly Slime Take-Home Science Kit (08/09/2025)
Free
You are reserving a Silly Slime THSK which is scheduled to be released on 08/09/2025. This kit experiments with non-newtonian solids! This kit is appropriate for children ages 8+ (with adult supervision).
Soda-Powered Clock Take-Home Science Kit (08/23/2025)
Free
You are reserving a Soda-Powered Clock THSK which is scheduled to be released on 08/23/2025. This kit experiments with energy! This kit is appropriate for children ages 10+ (with adult supervision).
Air Blast Rocket Take-Home Science Kit (09/06/2025)
Free
You are reserving an Air Blast Rocket THSK which is scheduled to be released on 09/06/2025. This kit experiments with the physics of rockets! This kit is appropriate for children ages 8+ (with adult supervision).
Volcanic Eruption Take-Home Science Kit (09/20/2025)
Free
You are reserving a Volcanic Eruption THSK which is scheduled to be released on 09/20/2025. This kit experiments with natural disasters! This kit is appropriate for children ages 10+ (with adult supervision).
Crystal Growing Take-Home Science Kit (10/04/2025)
Free
You are reserving a Crystal Growing THSK which is scheduled to be released on 10/04/2025. This kit experiments with crystals and naturally occurring substances! This kit is appropriate for children ages 10+ (with adult supervision).
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