The Chemistry of Chocolate: Feb 22 online

Calling all chocolate lovers who also love learning! Come explore the chemistry of chocolate and cocoa as you learn about their hydrophobic (water repelling) nature. This free online event is hosted by Scientific Adventures for Girls and the Lawrence Hall of Science to promote family participation in fun science activities. Elementary students and their parents and/or caregivers are welcome. Participants will also make their own sweet treats and meet some fluffy friends on screen. Scientific Adventures for Girls is a nonprofit working to remove systematic barriers to all girls’ participation in STEM.

Cocoa Chemistry: Valentine’s Science
Thursday, February 22, 5:30-6:30, online

The event is free, but you need to register online at tinyurl.com/chocoscience to receive a list of supplies for the evening’s projects. (Most materials are easily found in a home.)

Photo by 毒島みるく CC0.