Wonders of Science at the Apothecary Museum

Visit the Apothecary and discover curious objects, from poison bottles to dragon’s blood, and find out how they were used – and if they worked!
Title:Wonders of Science at the Apothecary Museum
Date & Time:Saturday, February 2, 2013 • 1-4 p.m.
Location:Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum, 105-107 S. Fairfax St. (Map This)
Event Details:Visit the Apothecary and discover curious objects, from poison bottles to dragon’s blood, and find out how they were used – and if they worked! During these hour-long tours, Project Enlightenment, McLean High School’s historical-reenactment society, will conduct 18th century scientific demonstrations which are certain to expand visitors’ knowledge about science in the 1700s. Tours will be held between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., and are recommended for 3rd grade and older.
Explore 18th century science with Project Englightenment!
Explore 18th century science with Project Englightenment!
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Contact Phone No.:703.746.3852
Contact Email:apothecary.museum@alexandriava.gov
Fees:$6 per person. Reservations are recommended as space is limited.
Audience:Anyone may attend
Tags:Costumed Interpreters, Family, King Street, Living History, Museums, Old & Historic Alexandria, Old Town, Tour


For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/4690
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