Brainy Day 2025 Science-as-Play Family Day
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Families with Deaf/Hard of Hearing children of all ages are welcome to join us at our fun Science-as-Play Family Day! Lunch and water are provided. Lunch options are sandwiches, pizza, Goldfish crackers & chips. This event is part of Rochester Deaf Awareness Week!
Hands-on Activities:
- See a Brain! (Tablet with 3D Brain Software)
- Feel a Brain! (Jello Brain Activity)
- Meet a Deaf Scientist! (Q & A)
Creative Crafts:
- Color a Brain! (Coloring pages & crayons)
- Make a Neuron! (Bead & yarn craft)
- Make a Brain Hat! (Paper brain craft)
- Create a Brain! (Air-dry clay craft)
Fun Games:
- Throw a Brain! (Brain toy toss game)
- "Taste" a Brain! (Jellybean flavor guessing game)
& More!
Space is limited! RSVP now! Registration closes 09/17.
Any questions? Please contact Jessica Wages at playlab@rit.edu
About PLAY Lab:
https://www.rit.edu/ntid/playlab
A Special THANK YOU to Our Community Partners & Sponsors!
- NTID/RIT Youth Programs
- Rochester School for the Deaf (RSD)
- Rochester Deaf Awareness Week
- The Strong National Museum of Play
This event may be photographed/videoed by RIT. By attending,
you grant Rochester Institute of Technology (“RIT”) permission to use photographs and/or
audio-visual recordings in which you appear, now and in the future, for illustration,
promotion, art, editorial, advertising, and trade, or any other purpose.
Event Snapshot
When and Where
September 20, 2025
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Room/Location: Rochester School for the Deaf
Parking Location:
This event is in the Forrester Hall on RSD campus. Please park in Parking Lot A.
Who
Open to the Public
| Cost | FREE |
Interpreter Requested?
Yes
Topics
community outreach
deaf community
diversity
K-12
research