Bell Museum Cosmic 5K and Kids Space Dash - July 20th

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Bell Museum Cosmic 5K and Kids Space Dash - July 20th

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Join us Saturday, July 20 for a space race!

Saturday, June 15 is the last day to sign up with the Early Bird discount ($10 for the 5K and $5 for the Space Dash). Register today!

Run, walk, or roll to support the Bell Museum on a paved 5K course that winds through the University of Minnesota’s beautiful St. Paul campus. The littlest racers are welcome to join you along the way in strollers. After the race, kids ages 4–12 can enter the Space Dash fun run around the field adjacent to the museum!

Registration includes

✨ Commemorative Moon finishers medal (all participants)

✨ Space race t-shirt

✨ Free same-day admission to the Bell Museum

🌠 Member Exclusive! Bell Museum members also get a space mammoth headband! Include your member number with your race registration.

Register today at https://www.bellmuseum.umn.edu/cosmic5k/


Apollo Anniversary Activities

With or without the race, please save the date and join us for a fun-filled daylong celebration of the Apollo Moon landing's 50th Anniversary!

From 10 am–5 pm on Saturday, July 20, the Bell will commemorate the past and look forward to a promising new era of inspiration, innovation, and discovery. With events inside and out, enjoy an array of Moon-related activities.
  • Build your own mini space diorama!
  • Launch a water rocket outside the museum.
  • Hold tiny Moon rocks in your hands with a lunar sample disk on loan from NASA!
  • See One Giant Leap, the Bell's new original planetarium production.
Clear skies!
Dave Falkner
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