Outreach & STEMobile

Get STEM Education On Location.

Get Learning Where You Are

Custom STEM Experiences on Wheels

Our Mobile Makerspace delivers inquiry-based experiences to your school, organization or community center with unique and immersive STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) programming led by MODS educators. Programs can be customized for time, group size and age group.

Minimum two – 45-minute sessions with one class or up to 25 learners per session

Cost: $525
Each Additional Session: $225

Minimum two – 45-minute sessions

Cost: $600
Each Additional Session: $250

90 minutes – for Pre-K – 8 grades. We bring science to you! Up to 350 learners max

Each program offers 15 hands-on experiments with demonstration stations that engage teachers, families and learners through scientific inquiry. Each station comes with
all the materials and includes special training instructions for an adult volunteer.
A trained STEM educator will be available to answer questions and ensure a successful experience. Please note capacities, space and volunteer requirements.

SELECT YOUR SUBJECT: (Cannot be combined at a single event)

Engineering and Physics Fun: Bridges, pressure, sound, magnets and states of matter
Everything on Earth: Water, our Earth, light and space
Wonders of Life: Adaptations, dendrochronology and microscopes;
Early Childhood: Dive into ramps, Slinkys, rockets and magnets;
Full STEAM Ahead: Explore our art, robots and coding.

Agenda: (Schedule can be adapted)
• 5:30 p.m. Museum presenter arrives and sets up
• 6:00 p.m. School’s volunteers arrive and are trained
• 6:30-8:00 p.m. Student/Family Experience

School Provides:

Large room (cafeteria or auditorium)
15 tables
15 adult volunteers
Requires 15 adult volunteers from designated school to run the event

Book three experiences in a year and receive a special discount of $50!

Program Fee: $425 per event

To reserve a Family Science Night at MODS, please fill out the form below.

Family Science Night Reservation Form

Please fill out the form below and one of our team members will get back to you as soon as possible.

Family Science Night

Thank you for choosing MODS for your upcoming Family Science Night. If you have any questions when completing this form, please call us at 954.713.0930 or email booking@mods.org. Our guest experience specialists are happy to help you.

Name Of School

Address of School

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

PLEASE NOTE: All Family Science Night programs must be booked more than two weeks in advance. Dates are first come, first served.

Preferred Date #1

Preferred Date #2

Preferred Date #3

Start Time to End Time

Primary Contact First Name

Primary Contact Last Name

Primary Contact Number

Primary Contact Email

Theme

Number of Children Attending

Grade/Ages of Children Attending

Family Science Night Experience Acknowledgment

Payment:
When you call or go online to reserve, have your payment option ready. Accepted forms of payment include cash, credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover), check or PO number (for schools only). A 20% non-refundable deposit is required to hold your field trip or outreach date. Full payment is due prior to arrival at the Museum, STEMobile, or Family Science Night experience.

Experience reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis. A non-refundable deposit of 20% of the total due (whichever is greater) must be received no later than two (2) weeks after your reservation has been confirmed to ensure your Family Science Night date is secured.
Accepted forms of payment include cash, credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover), check or PO number. Full payment is required in advance of your outreach.
Refunds cannot be issued when cancellations are made less than seven days before scheduled experience (this includes all components of your booked experience: STEMobile, Family Science Night, Outreach).
PAYMENT ADDRESS – Please make checks payable to “Museum of Discovery & Science” and mail to: Museum of Discovery & Science Reservations Department, 401 SW Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312. (Note: Please place the reservation order number somewhere on your check.)
Final payment is due 7 business days prior to the field trip unless you are from a school paying with a PO, and then full payment is due 10 days following the outreach.

Rescheduling Fee: If you reschedule your event date after two weeks, you will be charged a $75 rescheduling fee. Rescheduling cannot be guaranteed due to limited availability. Rescheduling includes changing the theme, session times, and grade levels.

Cancellation, “No Shows” and Refunds:

Please notify the MODS staff at booking@mods.org if you need to adjust your group’s headcount, cancel or reschedule your outreach.
If you cancel or reschedule your outreach after your deposit due date, you will be charged a $75 rescheduling/cancellation fee.
If you cancel your reservation 7 days or less before your outreach, you will be charged 20% of your total amount, plus a $75 cancellation fee.
There will be no refunds if your group is a no-show the day of your scheduled outreach. You will be charged a “No Show” fee of $75, plus the full amount of your outreach.

Late Payment Fee: If payment is received late (one day or more following the outreach), you will be charged a $75 late fee. If a purchase order is provided, you will be charged a $75 late fee if payment is received more than 10 business days following the outreach.

Mileage Fee: An additional $75.00 mileage fee will be added on to outreaches occurring in Palm Beach County or Miami-Dade County. Any outreach program occurring outside of Palm Beach County or Miami-Dade County will be subject to an additional fee.

Note: For events requested outdoors, please have access to an electrical outlet, shade (if outside), and water (depending on the program).

Day of Visit: Museum staff will arrive 15-30 minutes before the first scheduled activity. For Family Science Night, staff will arrive one hour prior to the start of the activity. If you have any questions or concerns on the day of your outreach, please call the MODS Guest Experience team at (954) 713-0930 or email booking@mods.org.

Acknowledgment: By clicking below, you are CONFIRMING a Family Science Night program and acknowledge your agreement with the MODS Family Night Science policies. Please call or email the MODS Guest Experience team with any questions: 954.713.0930 or booking@mods.org. Thank you.

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Additional Cost Per Learner: $8

This is science that really travels! Did you know that MODS can facilitate Museum programming and curricula on location in your classroom, organization or community center? Our STEM educators are specially trained to bring enriching assemblies, in-school field trips and classroom activities inside or outside at your location. Learners will make connections and gain new understanding all from the comfort of your space!

For inquiries on Outreach Programs at MODS, please fill out the form below.

Outreach Request Form

Please fill out the form below and one of our team members will get back to you as soon as possible.

Outreach Form

Name Of School

Address of School

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

PLEASE NOTE: All Outreach programs must be booked more than two weeks in advance. Dates are first come, first served.

Preferred Date #1

Preferred Date #2

Preferred Date #3

How many sessions? (there is a minimum of 2 sessions and a maximum of 4 per day):

PLEASE NOTE: Each session is 45 minutes with a 15-minute reset period in between. Please factor this into your preferred arrival and preferred departure times.

Preferred Arrival Time

Preferred Departure Time

Primary Contact First Name

Primary Contact Last Name

Primary Contact Phone Number

Primary Contact Email

Name of Adult Who Will Be Present for Experience

Cell Phone Number of Adult Who Will Be Present for Experience

Email Address of Adult Who Will Be Present for Experience

Number of Children Attending

Number of Adults Attending

Grade of Children Attending

Ages of Children Attending

Select One Theme

Animal Ambassadors (Assembly) (PreK-12)

Fairy Tale Fun (Classroom Only) (K-2)

Get Growing (Classroom) (PreK)

MODS Speedway (Classroom) (PreK)

Planetarium Star Lab (Classroom) (PreK-12)

Space Explorations (Classroom Only) (K-2)

Water Safety Science (Classroom) (PreK)

Wise Bodies (Assembly) (6-12)

Wise Bodies (Classroom) (6-12)

MODS Outreach Experience Acknowledgment

Payment:
When you call or go online to reserve, have your payment option ready. Accepted forms of payment include cash, credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover), check or PO number (for schools only). A 20% non-refundable deposit is required to hold your field trip or outreach date. Full payment is due prior to arrival at the Museum, STEMobile, or Family Science Night experience.

Experience reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis. A non-refundable deposit of 20% of the total due (whichever is greater) must be received no later than two (2) weeks after your reservation has been confirmed to ensure your outreach date is secured.
Accepted forms of payment include cash, credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover), check or PO number. Full payment is required in advance of your outreach.
Refunds cannot be issued when cancellations are made less than seven days before scheduled experience (this includes all components of your booked experience: STEMobile, Family Science Night, Outreach).
PAYMENT ADDRESS – Please make checks payable to “Museum of Discovery & Science” and mail to: Museum of Discovery & Science Reservations Department, 401 SW Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312. (Note: Please place the reservation order number somewhere on your check.)
Final payment is due 7 business days prior to the outreach unless you are from a school paying with a PO, and then full payment is due 10 business days after the outreach

Rescheduling Fee: If you reschedule your event date after two weeks, you will be charged a $75 rescheduling fee. Rescheduling cannot be guaranteed due to limited availability. Rescheduling includes changing the theme, session times, changing the grade levels, increasing or decreasing the number of students, and increasing or decreasing the number of sessions.

Cancellation, “No Shows” and Refunds:

Please notify the MODS staff at booking@mods.org if you need to adjust your group’s headcount, cancel or reschedule your outreach.
If you cancel or reschedule your outreach after your deposit due date, you will be charged a $75 rescheduling/cancellation fee.
If you cancel your reservation 7 days or less before your outreach, you will be charged 20% of your total amount, plus a $75 cancellation fee.
There will be no refunds if your group is a no-show the day of your scheduled outreach. You will be charged a “No Show” fee of $75, plus the full amount of your outreach.

Acknowledgement: By clicking below, you are CONFIRMING an Outreach program and acknowledge your agreement with the MODS Outreach policies. Please call or email the MODS Guest Experience team with any questions: 954.713.0930 or booking@mods.org. Thank you.

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Date / Time

Minimum two – 45-minute show/120 learners per show
Gather classes for a large-scale live animal presentation.

Cost: $450
Each Additional Session: $175

Minimum two – 45-minutes/one class or up to 25 learners per session
A MODS educator will lead an interactive session for your class. Choose from a variety of subjects ranging from nature and science to environmental sustainability, health and wellness.

Cost: $320
Each Additional Session: 120

Clever Coders
Your programmers can become Clever Coders! Learners will explore how puzzles and patterns are the building blocks of codes with a mix of on-and-off-screen making activities sure to engage and
challenge young minds!

Everglades Engineer
Your learners will become animal ambassadors and experiment with a variety of eco-friendly materials to design and engineer shelters, feeders and other backyard structures that will help native wildlife to survive in our urban environment.

Robot Petting Zoo
Introducing the MODS squad of interactive robots! Learners will experience how robots are constructed and coded through hands-on activities with our collection of diverse interactive bots.

Solar Power
How can the power of the sun become usable electricity? Learners will delve into the variety of solar options, construct solar power and bask in the power of the sun.

STEAM
Full STEAM ahead! Learners will experiment with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) using 3D designs, fabrics, sewing machines and creating 2D art with the latest equipment.
Expand your artistic side.

To Fly
Blast off with the science of flight! Learners will make wind chutes and launchers while discovering the science of flight and the related aviation careers from the ground to the sky!

Weather the Storm
Get ready for your class to be blown away! Learners will explore weather-related challenges and phenomena (hurricanes, floods or tornadoes) that lead to a making activity focusing on designing a creative solution to weather the storm.

For inquiries or to reserve the MODS STEMobile, please fill out the form below.

STEMobile Reservation Form

Please fill out the form below and one of our team members will get back to you as soon as possible.

STEMobile Form

STEMobile Reservation Form

Thank you for choosing MODS for your upcoming STEMobile Outreach. If you have any questions when completing this form, please call us at 954.713.0930 or email booking@mods.org. Our guest experience specialists are happy to help you.

Note: If you are reserving for more than one day, please complete separate forms for each day.

Name Of School

Address of School

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Themes (please select ONE theme):

Clever Coders – Your programmers can become Clever Coders! Learners will explore how puzzles and patterns are the building blocks of codes with a mix of on-and-off-screen making activities sure to engage and challenge young minds!

Everglades Engineer – Your learners will become animal ambassadors and experiment with a variety of eco-friendly materials to design and engineer shelters, feeders and other backyard structures that will help native wildlife to survive in our urban environment.

Robot Petting Zoo – Introducing the MODS squad of interactive robots! Learners will experience how robots are constructed and coded through hands-on activities with our collection of diverse interactive bots.

Solar Power – How can the power of the sun become usable electricity? Learners will delve into the variety of solar options, construct solar power and bask in the power of the sun.

STEAM – Full STEAM ahead! Learners will experiment with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) using 3D designs, fabrics, sewing machines and creating 2D art with the latest equipment. Expand your artistic side.

To Fly – Blast off with the science of flight! Learners will make wind chutes and launchers while discovering the science of flight and the related aviation careers from the ground to the sky!

Weather the Storm – Get ready for your class to be blown away! Learners will explore weather-related challenges and phenomena (hurricanes, floods or tornadoes) that lead to a making activity focusing on designing a creative solution to weather the storm.

PLEASE NOTE: All STEMobile Outreach programs must be booked more than two weeks in advance. Dates are first come, first served.

Preferred Date #1

Preferred Date #2

Preferred Date #3

How Many Sessions? (there is a minimum of 2 sessions and a maximum of 4 per day):

PLEASE NOTE: Each session is 45 minutes with a 15-minute reset period in between. Please factor this into your preferred arrival and preferred departure times.

Preferred Arrival Time

Preferred Departure Time

Primary Contact First Name

Primary Contact Last Name

Primary Contact E-Mail Address

Primary Contact Phone Number

Name of Adult Who Will Be Present for Experience

Cell Phone Number of Adult Who Will Be Present for Experience

Email Address of Adult Who Will Be Present for Experience

Number of Children attending (Please note we can only see a maximum of 25 students per session)

Number of Adults Attending

Grade of Children Attending

Ages of Children Attending

Does Your School Receive Title 1 Funding? (Yes/No)

MODS STEMobile Experience Acknowledgment

Payment:
When you call or go online to reserve, have your payment option ready. Accepted forms of payment include cash, credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover), check or PO number (for schools only). A 20% non-refundable deposit is required to hold your field trip or outreach date. Full payment is due prior to arrival at the Museum, STEMobile, or Family Science Night experience.

Experience reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis. A non-refundable deposit of 20% of the total due (whichever is greater) must be received no later than two (2) weeks after your reservation has been confirmed to ensure your STEMobile date is secured.
Accepted forms of payment include cash, credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover), check or PO number. Full payment is required in advance of your outreach.
Refunds cannot be issued when cancellations are made less than seven days before scheduled experience (this includes all components of your booked experience: STEMobile, Family Science Night, Outreach).
PAYMENT ADDRESS – Please make checks payable to “Museum of Discovery & Science” and mail to: Museum of Discovery & Science Reservations Department, 401 SW Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312. (Note: Please place the reservation order number somewhere on your check.)
Final payment is due 7 business days prior to the outreach unless you are from a school paying with a PO, and then full payment is no later than 10 business days after the outreach.

Rescheduling Fee: If you reschedule your event date after two weeks, you will be charged a $75 rescheduling fee. Rescheduling cannot be guaranteed due to limited availability. Rescheduling includes changing the theme, session times, changing the grade levels, increasing or decreasing the number of students, and increasing or decreasing the number of sessions.

Cancellation, “No Shows” and Refunds:

Please notify the MODS staff at booking@mods.org if you need to adjust your group’s headcount, cancel or reschedule your outreach
If you cancel or reschedule your outreach after your deposit due date, you will be charged a $75 rescheduling/cancellation fee.
If you cancel your reservation 7 days or less before your outreach, you will be charged 20% of your total amount, plus a $75 cancellation fee.
There will be no refunds if your group is a no-show the day of your scheduled outreach. You will be charged a “No Show” fee of $75, plus the full amount of your outreach.

Acknowledgement: By clicking below, you are CONFIRMING a STEMobile program and acknowledge your agreement with the MODS STEMobile program policies. Please call or email with any questions: 954.713.0930 or booking@mods.org. Thank you.

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