Solar in the City opens at Betty Brinn July 18

Solar in the City, a new interactive exhibit, will premiere at the Betty Brinn Children’s Museum on Saturday, July 18, at 10:30am.

The exhibit’s debut will be followed by grand opening activities for museum visitors until 12:30 p.m., including renewable energy educational programs and solar car racing on the Museum’s balcony. The event will also feature free cookies and refreshments, a chance for families to win free Wisconsin State Fair tickets, free goody bags for everyone and more! 

What: The premiere of the Solar in the City exhibit

Where: Betty Brinn Children’s Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee

When: Exhibit debut at 10:30 a.m.; solar car races from 10:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.;Renewable Energy Works!educational programs at 11 a.m. and noon

General Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Information:

Location: 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee

Hours:  Mon. - Sat., 9 a.m - 5 p.m.; Sun., noon - 5 p.m.; closed Monday September - May

Admission: $6 for adults and children older than 1 year; $5 for seniors (ages 55+); free for Museum members and children younger than 1 year.

Phone: 414-390-KIDS (5437)

Web site: www.bbcmkids.org