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The Science Museum of Virginia offers exciting experiences for active, curious, smart adults. Events are included with museum exhibits admission unless otherwise indicated.

Lunch Break Science logoSponsored byAltria Cafe Portico Lunch Break Science
Pack a lunch and join us! Wednesdays, noon–1 p.m. Admission is FREE!

Science Museum of Virginia scientists and others share easy to understand information on a wide range of fascinating science topics. Discussions follow presentations.

Lunch Break Science is recommended for adults. Pre-registration not required. Please bring your own lunch.

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Feb. 10, 2010
Seeing 20/10 in the year 2010-New Advances in the Treatment of Vision Disorder
Amanda C. Paull, OD, Owner of Dr. Amanda Paull & Associates

Feb. 17, 2010
Delving into Design:  How to Think Like a Designer
Margaret Y. Hancock
Director of Programs, Virginia Center for Architecture

Feb. 24, 2010
The Galapagos Islands, An Evolutionary Ecosystem
J. Dewey Brown
Biologist, Adjunct Professor and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Leader, University of Richmond School of Continuing Studies

March 3, 2010
James River Journal: A Year in the Life of a River
Rex Springston, Richmond Times-Dispatch Reporter
P. Kevin Morley, Photographer

March 10, 2010
Baby Elephant Expedition: A Sri Lanka Adventure
Mark Rich
Retired Zoologist , University of Richmond School of Continuing Studies, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

March 17, 2010
Teaching SCUBA to Our Wounded Warriors
David R. Mowrer & Kimberley Walker
Owners, Central Virginia Dive Center

March 24, 2010
Identification of Virginia Butterflies and Understanding Curious Behavior
Dr. Barbara Ann Wiederkehr
Clinical Psychologist and Master Gardener, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Guide

March 31, 2010
Waste Vegetable Oil Into Biodiesel Recycling
Charles Smith
Director of Development, Green Light Biofuels