Traveling Exhibits

Beakman's World™ On Tour

THIS TOUR IS SOLD OUT! THANK YOU, BEAK-FANS!

This 3,000 sq. ft. exhibit is the hands-on exhibit version of Beakman's World™, the exciting, innovative children's television program. Always inquisitive and never boring, Beakman and his friends take visitors on a journey of discovery through principles of science and facts about the natural world that excite children and the young at heart.

Visitors participate in challenges, demonstrations and experiments to explore questions and answers about four fantastic worlds; what we can discover in a rainforest, how we explore the universe, what we can learn from digging up dinosaur bones, and how we look at ourselves.

NEWS FLASH: Beakman's World™ is back on the air! Check your local listings for times or click here to find out on-line!.

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General Requirements

• 10-foot ceiling height required
• Additional electric for special lighting suggested minimum door opening required for crates is 9'h X 7'6" w
• On-site staffing

Exhibit Rental Fees

• 3,000 square foot version is $28,500
• Prorated shipping fee is $8,500
• Includes set up assistance from Cincinnati Museum Center staff.
• Includes the following supporting materials: marketing kit (with press and advertising samples, slides, audio and video masters); teacher curriculum materials; theatrical script; floor demonstrations.

Educational Standards Met

Key concepts

Using scientific inquiry to explore four areas: the human body,

space, dinosaurs, and a rain forest

National Science Standards

Science as Inquiry

Content Standard A:

Understandings about scientific inquiry

Physical Science

Content Standard B:

   Motion and forces

   Transfer of energy – energy properties

Life Science

Content Standard C:

Regulation and behavior – adaptation

Structure and function in living systems –

diseases, levels of organization      

Earth and Space Science

Content Standard D:

Earth’s history – fossils

Schedule

3,000 sq. ft.    NEW VERSION!

3/10/07–9/3/07  East Kentucky Science Center, Prestonsburg, KY    
9/22/07–1/13/08 The North Museum of Natural History and Science,

                          Lancaster, PA

2/2/08–5/18/08   American Museum of Science & Energy,

                          Oak Ridge, TN

5/31/08– 1/4/09  Orlando Science Center, Orlando, FL

END OF TOUR!

5,000 sq. ft.:  NOT AVAILABLE

10/15/05–2/12/06 Las Vegas Natural History Museum, NV

2/25/06–5/29/06 Lafayette Natural History Museum, LA

6/17/06–1/8/07 Saskatchewan Science Centre, Regina, SK

2,000 sq. ft.: NOT AVAILABLE

1/22/05–9/24/05 The Discovery Museum & Planetarium,

                          Bridgeport, CT

3/10/06-7/9/06 Cincinnati Museum Center, OH

*Tentative bookings are subject to change.

Call the Department of Traveling Exhibits at (800) 733-2077 x 7061 for additional information or venue availability.

Beakman's World™ is a production of Columbia Tri-Star Television Distribution, Columbia Pictures Television, and Universal Belo Productions, Inc. ©1997. ELP Communications, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Used with permission.