July, 2015
West Hartford, CT, US
Noreen Grice

The Chandra X-ray Center's Light: Beyond the Bulb exhibit for the International Year of Light visited the New Children's Museum in West Hartford, CT for July 2015. The exhibit was set up in the Discovery and Engineering Space (near the planetarium lobby) at at the museum. Many visitors explored the exhibit before and after attending a planetarium show. Children's Museum student volunteers Connor O'Loughlin (left) and Mansi Sharma (right) sat with Sandra Ruiz (planetarium educator) as they staffe the visitor activity table for the exhibit. On the day of the photos, the activities included exploring shapes and shadows and observing light on a plasma bulb. Photo Credits: Noreen Grice.