Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention

Junior Geologist Camp (Half Day)
2023-06-19 09:00 - 2023-06-23 13:00 (America/New_York) | The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601, United States
Big, small, shiny or, rough, rocks hold so many secrets of our world! These secrets stand the test of time and allow us to explain the past. Learn about the people who uncovered valuable stones and minerals like Erasmus Jacobs, who discovered diamonds! Channel your inner Indiana Jones and unearth how rocks transform!
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Little Sparks
2023-06-17 10:15 - 11:00, 2023-06-15 10:15 - 11:00, 2023-06-10 10:15 - 11:00, 2023-06-08 10:15 - 11:00, 2023-06-03 10:15 - 11:00, 2023-06-01 10:15 - 11:00, 2023-05-27 10:15 - 11:00, 2023-05-25 10:15 - 11:00 and 15 more dates
Little Sparks is a fun and interactive program that introduces littles (ages 0-5) to science concepts through music, dancing, crafting, stories, and more.
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Included in the cost of admission, no pre-registration required.

Habitat Sweet Habitat Camp (Half Day)
2023-06-12 - 2023-06-16 | The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601, United States
From furry friends to creepy crawlies, every animal has its home sweet home. Study all kinds of animals and explore the different habitats they creep into! With activities that focus on a different ecosystem each day, the world is at your fingertips.
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Brilliant Biomes Camp (Full Day)
2023-06-12 - 2023-06-16 | The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601, United States
Have you ever wondered why some plants and animals are stuck in certain corners of the globe? Discover why when you unlock the secrets of ecosystems. Make a terrarium to study how ecosystems interact and explore all the different biomes, just like Minecraft!
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Habitat Sweet Habitat Camp (Full Day)
2023-06-12 - 2023-06-16 | The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601, United States

Parenting in the Age of AI: Parenting & Workforce Prep
2023-05-23 17:00 - 19:00 | The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601, United States
We are super excited to announce our partnership with The University of Florida to bring you a series on parenting in the age of AI. The “Parenting in the Age of AI Series: Cade Museum and the University of Florida” will be a three-part series covering all parenting topics from social media, AI adoption and how we should imagine the future, and the importance of career workforce prep as it pertains to AI for your children.
AI is a very hot topic that many people know little about. If you are a parent and want to hear from experts on how you can best leverage AI for your children and their future, register for this event today!
Session Topic: Parenting & Workforce Prep
Panel Speakers: Angel Iverson, Joel Davis
Doors Open: 5:00pm
Free event with registration.
Pizza and refreshments will be provided.
If you want to bring your kids with you, check out our Jr. Inventor Night! This drop-off, classroom-style lesson for students in Kindergarten – 6th grade will take place at the same time as the panel discussion. This program requires pre-registration and space is limited. There is a discounted registration fee of $5.00 per student. Register here for Jr. Inventor Night.

Cade After Dark Family Fun Night
2023-05-19 18:00 - 21:00 | The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601, United States
Cade After Dark has expanded this year to include three unique events! Join us on Friday, January 20 from 6 pm-9 pm for Cade After Dark Family Fun Night!
Unwind at the Cade and enjoy a night of fun with the whole family! Fun activities for kids (and parents too!) Includes 1 adult beverage for the grown-ups. Finger foods, science experiments, games, and more!
Adults 18-64 $15, Youth 5-17 $10, Youth 0-4 Free
Cade Members (Axon level and above): 10% discount with member code
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Parenting in the Age of AI: Parents Imagining the Future
2023-04-25 05:00 - 19:00 | The Cade Museum, 811 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL, 32601, United States
We are super excited to announce our partnership with The University of Florida to bring you a series on parenting in the age of AI. The “Parenting in the Age of AI Series: Cade Museum and the University of Florida” will be a three-part series covering all parenting topics from social media, AI adoption and how we should imagine the future, and the importance of career workforce prep as it pertains to AI for your children.
AI is a very hot topic that many people know little about. If you are a parent and want to hear from experts on how you can best leverage AI for your children and their future, register for this event today!
Session Topic: Parents Imagining the Future
Panel Speakers: Jasmine McNealy (moderator), Ivy Munoko, Read Hayes, Damon Woodard
Doors Open: 5:00pm
Free event with registration.
Pizza and refreshments will be provided.
If you want to bring your kids with you, check out our Jr. Inventor Night! This drop-off, classroom-style lesson for students in Kindergarten – 6th grade will take place at the same time as the panel discussion. This program requires pre-registration and space is limited. There is a discounted registration fee of $5.00 per student. Register here for Jr. Inventor Night.
