FAMILY DAY: Connecting kids, science

What: Art and Science Family Day

When: 10 a.m. Saturday

Where: San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, 1 Love St.

Cost: Free

Contact: 325-653-3333

SAN ANGELO, Texas Senior biochemistry major Alexis Mobley likes to think she has good chemistry with children.

On Saturday, Mobley and her Angelo State University American Chemistry Society counterparts will get a chance to test that theory as they help a slew of kids with science experiments.

The chemistry students are combining art with science at this months San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts Family Day.

A demonstration in the museum meeting room will show how to detect art forgery using different dyes and fluorescent lighting. Another table is focused on the chemicals in ceramics and how to fire clay.

This Family Day we are fusing something important to the curriculum to combine new experiments with chemistry and art, said Bekah Coleman, assistant museum educator.

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