Did you know that sound is a mechanical wave? Not sure what that means or how it works? Simply that sound is a wave produced by particles vibrating through a medium from one point to another. Just as sound carries through air, it can just as readily travel through water, metal or even your own skull! Explore the imperceptible worlds of science and technology at Beyond Perception: Seeing the Unseen. Opens this Saturday! | Scienceworks

Listen up! We're exploring the science behind sound waves. We’ll blow your mind—but not your eardrums—with the power of sound. 🎶🔊 If you’re attending this weekend’s Family Concert: The Science of Sound, come early and join the Science Museum of Virginia before the show for a demonstration exploring the science behind sound creation. This presentation will take place at 2:00pm in the Education Center at the Perkinson Center for the Arts and Education. Interested in attending this weekend’s conc