Wisconsin Science Festival - Discovering Dairyland: Alice, Artifacts, and Agriculture

Dive into the rich history of Wisconsin’s agricultural heritage with our special program, “Discovering Dairyland: Alice, Artifacts, and Agriculture.” This family-friendly event will explore the fascinating role of Alice in Dairyland, Wisconsin’s agricultural ambassador, through engaging storytelling and hands-on activities.

Participants will have the unique opportunity to get up close with artifacts that tell the story of our state’s dairy legacy. The highlight of the event will be a hands-on butter churning activity, where children and adults alike can experience the science of making butter.

Through interactive and tactile learning, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how agriculture shapes our lives and the vital role it plays in our community. Perfect for families and curious minds of all ages, this program combines science, technology, art, and history to nurture curiosity and celebrate Wisconsin’s agricultural roots.

Come join us for an hour of discovery, learning, and fun as we celebrate the legacy of Alice in Dairyland and the importance of agriculture in our lives!

Target Age/Grade: Elementary and Up