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Come and discover the hidden colours in water-soluble markers using chromatography.

Science on Saturdays: Be a Colour Detective

Join the science outreach team in the Museum of Natural Sciences for free hands-on science fun for the whole family!

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Join the science outreach team in the Museum of Natural Sciences for free hands-on science fun for the whole family!

Saturday, Feb. 1
1–3 pm
Museum of Natural Sciences, 114 Science Pl.

Free and open to kids of all ages | No registration required

This week’s activity: Be a Colour Detective
Is that black marker really black? Come and discover the hidden colours in water-soluble markers using chromatography.

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