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Float Your Boat Part IV

by jbirdmarketing | Apr 24, 2023

We know that objects with a heavier mass than water will sink… but is that the only reason? Watch and find out why the shape of an item is part of the reason objects float or sink.


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💪 @Fit4Mom_westknoxville is joining us November 💪 @Fit4Mom_westknoxville is joining us November 4th for MUSEDAY Tuesday!

Start your morning with Stroller Barre, then enjoy discounted admission and memberships at Muse! 

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Join us on Tuesday, December 2, from 5–7 PM for a special Sensory Santa event at Muse Knoxville! Designed for children with sensory sensitivities and their families, this evening offers a calm, welcoming environment with dimmed lights, reduced noise, and plenty of festive fun.

🎄 Meet and take photos with Santa
🎨 Enjoy holiday-themed, sensory-friendly activities
💖 Create joyful memories in a relaxed, inclusive space

🎟️ $5 per person — includes admission and a digital photo with Santa.
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🍬🎃 Wear your costume to Muse on Friday, 10/3 🍬🎃 Wear your costume to Muse on Friday, 10/31, and get $1 off admission per costume. Perfect excuse to dress up and explore the museum! 

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🧸 Teddy Bear Clinic at Muse! Join us on Tuesday 🧸 Teddy Bear Clinic at Muse!
Join us on Tuesday, November 18 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM for a special program with @utknursing students!

At Teddy Bear Clinic, children will participate in medical play guided by nursing students, exploring what happens during doctor checkups and using their imagination to be a doctor or nurse—helping them feel more comfortable at the doctor in real life!

Bring your favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal (we’ll have a few to share!).
✨ Free with admission — no registration required!
September Employee of the Month: Jill! 🌟 Jill September Employee of the Month: Jill! 🌟

Jill has been an incredible addition to our team! As the friendly face greeting guests at the front desk, her positive energy and warm smile make everyone feel welcome. She goes above and beyond daily--jumping in to help the education team, lending a hand wherever it’s needed, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.

Jill’s kindness, teamwork, and dedication make her truly invaluable to Muse Knoxville! 💛👏
🚀 Astronauts need groceries too! 🛒 Have you 🚀 Astronauts need groceries too! 🛒
Have you joined us for Toddler Tuesday yet? It’s the perfect time for little explorers (ages 5 and under) to have the whole museum to themselves! ✨
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