Friday, July 31, 2026
01:00 PM to 04:00 PM CDT
Illinois State Museum
- 502 S Spring Street
- SPRINGFIELD, Illinois 62704
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"description": "Magnetism plays an important role in our lives - both in technology and worldwide. Learn how magnetism is produced and how it is tracked through geology! Learn how magnetism is generated inside our Earth’s core and how that magnetism transforms into our magnetosphere, how magnetism can be tracked through history using geology, and some of the day-to-day uses of magnetism. You'll also be able to create a temporary magnet with common materials and use it to orient yourself in the museum.",
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