L.R. Ingersoll Museum
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The museum is typically open Monday-Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pm, Unless other ways stated within the tour schedule. You and or your group are more then welcome to tour the museum on your own without scheduling a tour/tour guide.
The duration of a our guided tours are 50 to 60 minutes.
Single group sizes of over 40 may require special accommodations and a guided tour may not be possible due to room size.
Please contact us at least a week before desired date.
To arrange for a guided tour of our physics museum or to find out more about general campus tours, please contact either |
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UW-Campus |
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L.R. Ingersoll Museum |
Jessica Mccarty - Visitor Relations Coordinator, [http://www.vip.wisc.edu/attractions.html#science Visitor & Information Programs] |
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Steve Narf - Instructional Program Manager |
UW Visitor Information Programs |
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Physics Department |
(608) 265-9500 or cvpspecialist@bascom.wisc.edu |
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(608) 262-3898 or at srnarf@wisc.edu |
Important Notes and/or Dates |
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Thursday, November 25th Through Sunday, November 28th |
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED - Thanksgiving Recess |
Thursday, December 15th Through Sunday, December 26th |
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED - FINAL EXAMS & Christmas |
Friday, December 30th & 31th |
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED - State Furlough Day & New Years Eve |
Please send your questions, comments, or suggestions to either; Steve at srnarf@wisc.edu or Ugo at camerini@wisc.edu, Thank you for your input.
Errors happen; Please report any errors to Steve at srnarf@wisc.edu as so as possible. Thanks!
Tour Schedule
Last update: 11/5/10
Feel free to look at our Museum Brochure attachment:Museum_Brochure-2010.pdf
November 2010
Monday, November 22nd
Confirmed
Group #1:
Salvation Army Community Center
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
1:30pm - 2:45pm
1. Peter Cook
Adam Dally
Group Size:
20 Kids
2. Mridu Sinha
Mridu Sinha
Age/Grade:
K-5
Peter Cook
Confirmed
Group #2:
Salvation Army Community Center
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
3:00pm - 4:15pm
1. Peter Cook
Adam Dally
Group Size:
20 Kids
2. Mridu Sinha
Mridu Sinha
Age/Grade:
K-5
Laura Fleming, Peter Cook
* Thursday, November 25th Through Sunday, November 28th
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED - Thanksgiving Recess
December 2010
Thursday, December 9th
Group:
Stateline Homeschoolers
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
1pm to 2pm
1.
Jessie Otradovec
Group Size:
15-30 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
Mixed
* Thursday, December 15th Through Sunday, December 26th
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED - FINAL EXAMS & Christmas
* Friday, December 30th & 31th
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED - State Furlough Day & New Years Eve
January 2011
February 2011
Saturday February 12th
Confirmed
Group:
Wonders of Physics Shows
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
11am to 7pm
1.
Group Size:
Open House
2.
Age/Grade:
All
Sunday February 13th
Confirmed
Group:
Wonders of Physics Shows
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
11am to 4pm
1.
Group Size:
Open House
2.
Age/Grade:
All
Saturday February 19th
Confirmed
Group:
Wonders of Physics Shows
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
11am to 7pm
1.
Group Size:
Open House
2.
Age/Grade:
All
Sunday February 20st
Confirmed
Group:
Wonders of Physics Shows
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
11am to 4pm
1.
Group Size:
Open House
2.
Age/Grade:
All
March 2011
* Friday, March 18th
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED - State Furlough Day
Thursday, March 24th attachment:new14.gif
Tentative
(7)Groups:
Monroe Middle School
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
10:00am to 11:00am
1.
Group Size:
(225) 30 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
MS
April 2011
Friday, April 1st attachment:new14.gif
Tentative
Short tours 45 minutes
Group: 1
Whitewater Middle School
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
9:30am - 10:15am
1.
Group Size:
35 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
8th grade
Group: 2
Whitewater Middle School
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
10:30am - 11:15am
1.
Group Size:
35 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
8th grade
Group: 3
Whitewater Middle School
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
12:30pm - 1:15pm
1.
Group Size:
35 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
8th grade
Group: 4
Whitewater Middle School
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
1:30pm - 2:15pm
1.
Group Size:
35 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
8th grade
April 12 and or 13 attachment:new14.gif
Tentative
Group:
Mt. Horeb Middle School
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
9:00-10:00, 10:15-11:15, 12:00-1:00, and 1:15-2:15
1.
Group Size:
## Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
May 2011
* Friday, May 6th Through Monday, May 16th
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED - FINAL EXAMS & State Furlough Day
Friday May 27th
Group #1:
Brown Deer Elementary from Brown Deer, WI
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
9:30am to 10:30pm
1.
Group Size:
40 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
Group #2:
Brown Deer Elementary from Brown Deer, WI
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
11:00am to 12:00pm
1.
Group Size:
40 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
Group #3:
Brown Deer Elementary from Brown Deer, WI
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
1:30pm to 2:30pm
1.
Group Size:
40 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
* Monday, May 30th
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED - Memorial Day
June 2011
Friday, June 3rd
Group #1:
Bay Harbor Elementary
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
1.
Group Size:
60 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
Group #2:
Bay Harbor Elementary
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
11:15am - 12:15pm
1.
Group Size:
60 Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
July 2011
August 2011
Date attachment:new14.gif
Confirmed/Tentative
Group:
NAME
Scheduled Docent(s)
Available Docent(s)
Time:
am to pm
1.
Group Size:
## Kids
2.
Age/Grade:
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