Screening of WEATHER HUNTERS & READY JET GO!
WEATHER HUNTERS follows the adventures and explorations of weather detective and force of nature Lily Hunter and her family. READY JET GO! is about two neighborhood kids – Sean and Sydney – who befriend the new kid on the block, Jet Propulsion, who just happens to be an alien from planet Bortron 7. We will screen episodes of both shows, along with the movie, READY JET GO!: Space Camp (with special scientist guest, Amy Mainzer) for kids ages 3 and up! Join us to explore phenomena on our world – and beyond!
WEATHER HUNTERS: Corky’s Weird Desert Mystery
Description: The Hunters venture into the desert to investigate a weather mystery surrounding massive rocks that seemingly move all on their own. Settling on two theories, the Hunters set up camp in the desert hoping to uncover the truth.
Screening time: 2 PM in the CNSI Auditorium.
Runtime: 23 minutes.
Seating is first come first served.
WEATHER HUNTERS: A Dark and Stormy Night
Description: The Hunters monitor a thunderstorm, but when the power goes out, their drone stops working. With no way to keep a direct eye on the storm, the Hunters get creative so they can still alert all their neighbors about the storm’s location.
Screening time: 2:30 PM in the CNSI Auditorium.
Runtime: 23 minutes.
Seating is first come first served.
READY JET GO!: Asteroids, Meteors and Meteorites
Introduction from UCLA Professor Amy Mainzer followed by Q&A.
Description: Jet Propulsion and his friends learn the scientific difference between asteroids, meteors, and meteorites. Then Mindy finds a rock she believes is a meteorite and starts a stand to sell it. Jet and the gang conduct tests to determine if the rock is truly a meteorite.
Screening time: 3 PM in the CNSI Auditorium.
Runtime: 2 x 11 minutes, with 2 minute interstitial.
Seating is first come first served.
READY JET GO!: Space Camp
Description: When Jet Propulsion’s pet Sunspot begins shrinking, Jet and his friends must travel past black holes and through the galaxy in search of a cure. Will Sunspot be saved before time runs out?
Screening time: 4 PM in the CNSI Auditorium.
Runtime: 80 minutes.
Seating is first come first served.
