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Learners make a refrigerator that works without electricity. The pot-in-pot refrigerator works by evaporation: a layer of sand is placed between two terra cotta pots and thoroughly soaked with water.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 11 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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Visitors mix urea with water in one flask and mix calcium chloride with water in another flask. They observe that the urea flask gets cold and the calcium chloride flask gets hot.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - adult Under 5 minutes
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In this chemistry challenge, learners discover that many chemical reactions involve heat loss or gain.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 4 - 14 10 to 30 minutes