Sat, May 02
|Bakersfield
Just for Kids: Hands-on STEM activities for kids & parents
Get ready to crack the case, kid-style! In this hands-on program, young investigators will explore the fascinating world of biometrics and forensics by learning how fingerprints help identify individuals.
Time & Location
May 02, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Bakersfield, 2018 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA
About the Event
JUST FOR KIDS:
May 02, 2026
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Fingerprint Heart Cards. Join our volunteers and get ready to crack the case, kid-style! In this hands-on program, young investigators will explore the fascinating world of biometrics and forensics by learning how fingerprints help identify individuals. Using safe, kid-friendly techniques, participants will examine their own unique fingerprint patterns and discover how scientists analyze loops, whorls, and arches. Then, they’ll put their skills to the test by creating one-of-a-kind fingerprint heart cards. Perfect for sharing with someone special! This engaging activity blends science and creativity, giving kids a fun introduction to real-world forensic techniques.