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Summer Funday: Ice Cream Day

Sunday 07/17/2022
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.


On National Ice Cream Day, we are celebrating the sweetest of the 7 basic tastes, the one made possible by sugars. With a little help from volunteers from Chevron, learn to make your own ice cream treat…with science!

the molecular structure of ice cream
Image credit: American Chemical Society
Lawrence Hall of Science 1 Centennial Dr Berkeley, CA 94720

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Open Monday 1/19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. 

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Berkeley, CA 94720
510-642-5132

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