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- Students turn trash into art
- By ALANA LISTOE – Independent Record – January 5, 2010
- Students from Smith Elementary used pop cans, newspapers and cardboard to learn about recycling — and color theory. Then they recycled the materials as pieces of art, and their efforts are on display this week at ExplorationWorks.
- Artist goes fishing in Great Northern Town Center
- By MARGA LINCOLN – Independent Record – 06/13/09
- Artist Chip Clawson’s fish bench sits at ExplorationWorks. The sculpture is made out of thin-set mortar and paint colorants and is scheduled to be completed this weekend. The work is Clawson's fifth commission in the Helena area.
- ExplorationWorks awarded NASA grant
- By MARTIN J. KIDSTON – Independent Record – 06/10/09
- Helena's museum of science and culture landed a half-million-dollar NASA grant last week when it made a short list of otherwise large museums that will share $6.9 million from the national space agency....
- Hive minds
- By LARRY KLINE – Independent Record – 06/17/09
- Brigid Reedy burst into Exploration Works, squealing with 8–year–old curiosity. "Mommy, Mommy! – Bees!"...
- ExplorationWorks awarded NASA grant
- By MARTIN J. KIDSTON – Independent Record – 06/10/09
- Helena’s museum of science and culture landed a half-million-dollar NASA grant last week when it made a short list of otherwise large museums that will share $6.9 million from the national space agency...
- Bee-yootiful friendship
- By Kyle Hunter – 06/09/2009
- When my family went on summer vacation we always drove. While in the car, my sister, Mac, would read and I, being the budding young scientist, would observe the surroundings...
- Cultural Exploration
- By ALANA LISTOE Independent Record – 05/05/2009
- Being a part of the Gifted and Talented Program provides Mackenzie Donnelly with the opportunity to dig deep into subject areas, she said...
- Ah, spring ... or ah-choo!
- By Kyle Hunter – 04/14/2009
- I love spring. It’s my favorite season because here in Montana, spring seems to last for two weeks...
- But where did that hour go?
- By Kyle Hunter – 03/10/2009
- Fall back, spring forward. It is that time of year again in which we have to adjust to the hour change...
- ExplorationWorks wins youth garden award
- By Independent Record – 02/19/2009
- ExplorationWorks´ summer GardenWorks enrichment program was selected from more than 1,000 kids’ gardening programs nationwide to receive a 2009 Youth Garden Grant from the...
- Exploring science of the weather
- By Kelly Cline – 02/17/2009
- My 3-year-old daughter loves our regular trips to the ExplorationWorks science museum. The latest exhibit downstairs is all about the weather, with a set of stations that are just...
- Museum had great first year
- By Independent Record – 02/11/2009
- ExplorationWorks, Helena's new museum of science and culture, has received plenty of praise for its offerings over its first year, but it isn't resting on its laurels...
- The heart is a fickle thing
- By KYLE HUNTER - Independent Record - 02/10/2009
- Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching, and no doubt there will be heart-shaped boxes with candies either welcoming or condemning this day...
