Making science fun for everyone is the name of the game at the family-oriented show “Doktor Kaboom! Look Out! Science is Coming!” on Friday, Sept. 27, 7:30 p.m., at the Moraine Valley Community College Fine and Performing Arts Center (FPAC), 9000 W. College Parkway in Palos Hills.
Comedy and science meet when Doktor Kaboom takes audiences of all ages on an interactive, educational tour of modern scientific method using humor while demonstrating some explosive applications of the physical sciences. He has been termed “part Mister Wizard, part Mr. Rogers.”
Through this lively show, he demonstrates topics in safety; pressure and force; simple machines; velocity; application of science to everyday life; the scientific method of hypothesis and experimentation; constant discovery of new information and data; chemical reactions, exothermic, external and chemical formula; mass; air pressure and demonstration vs. experimentation.
The content is generally aimed at 8- to 14-year old audiences but has captivated people younger up to grandparents. For more information on Doktor Kaboom, visit https://doktorkaboom.com/.
Tickets are $15 for adults, $13 for seniors 55+, $10 for under 18 and veterans/active military. For tickets, visit morainevalley.edu/fpac/tickets, call the Box Office at (708) 974-5500 or visit the Box Office in Building F Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
PHOTO CAPTION: “Doktor Kaboom! Look Out! Science is Coming!” will take place at Moraine Valley Community College on Sept. 27.
For news media inquiries, contact Maura Vizza, Moraine Valley communications specialist and sports information coordinator, at (708) 974-5742 or Vizzam@morainevalley.edu.
