

Sat, Aug 01
|Buena Vista Museum
Just for Kids: Hands-on STEM activities for kids & parents
Chromatography Butterflies: Please join BVM’s staff where your young scientists will discover the colorful world of chromatography. Children will learn how different pigments separate and travel at different speeds
Time & Location
Aug 01, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Buena Vista Museum, 2018 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA
About the Event
JUST FOR KIDS:
August 01, 2026
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Chromatography Butterfly Craft. Please join BVM’s staff where your young scientists will discover the colorful world of chromatography as they create beautiful butterfly art while exploring the science behind color! Through this fun, hands-on experiment, children will learn how different pigments separate and travel at different speeds, revealing the hidden colors inside markers. This engaging STEAM activity combines creativity, observation, and scientific discovery, making learning both exciting and memorable. Perfect for curious minds who love to explore, create, and experiment!
