Idaho State University Department of Physics and Pocatello Kiwanis to host a ‘haunted science lab’ Oct. 26

The Idaho State University Society of Physics Students, the Kiwanis Club of Pocatello, and the ISU Department of Physics will be hosting a "Haunted Science Laboratory" exhibit open to the public on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 3 to 9 p.m. at the old Carquest warehouse located at 1161 Wilson Ave.

The haunted laboratory will feature interactive exhibits designed to delight, fright, and educate kids of all ages. Exhibits include a Van deGraaf generator, lasers moving to music, and lots of cool illusions with smoke and mirrors. The exhibits are also open to schools and educational groups at no charge by appointment Oct. 21-25.  

The entrance fee is $3 per person, or $7 per family (limit 6). All proceeds will go to Kiwanis supported charities benefiting southeast Idaho Children.

For more information about the exhibit or to schedule a school field trip, contact Steve Shropshire in the ISU Department of Physics at shrostev@isu.edu or 282-2212.

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