~ HANDS-ON FIELD TRIPS ~ Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museum 533 Milwaukee Ave, historic downtown Burlington, Wisconsin USA in Southeastern Wisconsin
SPECIAL WINTER DISCOUNT GROUR RATES Jan. - Feb 19, 2011* ................................................................................................................. Much, much more than an exhibit! For adult , families, seniors, and school age groups! So interesting and fun that the time flies by, and we even have to make people leave!
A unique, fun & educational school field trip to a famous and unusual museum + 35 hands-on tops and top games + ongoing videos + awesome exhibit of 2000 tops, yo-yos, & gyroscopes! + antique and modern toys and gizzzmos to see & try + I Spy Hunt with a prize + meet the top collector, known around the world & a enjoy live show by the Tops Expert from an MGM movie! all in a fun & fast 2-2.5 hour program . The gift shop is open following the program.
WOW! Special Jan. - Feb 19, 2011* Winter rates: discounts* for these dates only.
Deposit must be paid on time; and full, final payment made upon arrival to qualify for the discounts. Otherwise the regular rates apply. Minimum of 1 adult per ten students required. Admission is the same rate for all visitors & for everyone present: children, students, parents, teachers, bus drivers, etc.
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Spinning Top & Yo-Yo Museumwww.topmuseum.org For groups of 30-55 people, for ages 4-104. Deposit required.
$11/person. 2.5 hour fun & fast program: hands-on tops & hands-on games; videos;2,000 item exhibit to see; I Spy Hunt with a prize; & Live show! Meet the Tops Expert, too! Free parking.
Regular rate: Minimum 30 people $11/person
*Special Jan. - Feb 19, 2011* Winter discounted rates:
40+ people $10.75/person 50+people: $10.50/person ………………………………………………………….……
Logic Puzzle Museumwww.logicpuzzlemuseum.org For groups of 15-40 people, ages 5-105, not younger though. Deposit required. $6/person. Up to 90 minute hands-on session with more than 50 different brain teasers, mechanical and logic puzzles, bells to ring & celebrate when you solve a puzzle, see exhibit, plus everyone makes a set of 2 puzzles to take home to keep! Free parking.
Regular rate: Minimum 15 people on Tue/Wed $6/person
Regular rate: Minimum 25 people other times $6/person
*Special Jan. - Feb 19, 2010* Winter discounted rates: 40+ people any weekday $5.75/person 50+people: $5.50/person ………………………………………………………….……
BOTH MUSEUMS same day, same group
*Special Jan. - Feb 19, 2011, Winter rates: discounts:
Come to one museum, go out to eat, return for the other museum. If a group of 40 or 50 or more comes to both museums the same day, there is a special discounted admission that covers both museums (both are hands-on museums and unique programs): discounted to just 40+ people $16.25/person, regular rate is $17/person (thus a group of 40 saves $30!) 50+ people $15.75/person, regular rate is $17/person. (thus a group of 50 saves $62.50!) (everyone: adults & children) Parking is free. Plus an extra bonus: gifts for the teacher: based on the amount of sales in the gift shop: learning materials, little scientific gizzmos, learning and thinking things
Groups that have enjoyed these hands-on museums School groups Church groups Tour groups Clubs Homeschooling associations Senior groups Travel Groups Family Reunions Antique collectors Red Hat Ladies Engineering students Science classes Car Clubs Motorcycle Clubs Convention groups Exchange Students K-12 levels College classes ....and your group will, too
For educational school field trips: learn about history through toys & playful things, wheels and axles, optical effects, toy history, balance and motion, cultures, what it is like to work on an MGM movie or be filmed for national TV, games, rotation physics, the role of spinning, art work, designs, advertising and more. +We can feature an aspect that relates to your curriculum, with advance notice.
Schedule a time of your choice with 30-50 or more people Parking is free. Everything is first floor. Note for seniors citizens: all first floor, very little walking, seating available entire time for those who want it, plus everyone is in the same gallery, so the group experience is extra fun.
Where is the museum? Southeast of Milwaukee about 45 minutes, or 35 minutes from Racine, Kenosha, Delavan, or 12 minutes from Lake Geneva, 35 minutes from Waukesha, 1 hr. 45 minutes from Madison, and near New Berlin, Beloit, Northern Illinois, Rockford, Janesville, Antioch, Richmond, Gurnee, Waukegan. Your map has a road to Burlington, Wisconsin, too. Free parking for cars and busses.