Loaded with hands-on interactives, Conservation Quest delivers important energy conservation messages to children and families, inspiring visitors to make thoughtful choices about energy use to protect the planet and promote healthy living. Learn about energy - what it is, where it comes from, how we use it and why it's so important to use it wisely. See for yourself how simple actions can make big differences for families, communities and the planet.

GO GREEN!

• Find ways to save with light bulbs, electricity and recycling

• Explore solar, wind and hydropower

• Connect circuits to power up lights, radios and fans

• See how much elecrticity your family uses compared to others

• Learn about climate change and greenhouse gases

• Discover ways to conserve energy at home, school and work

• Learn about food miles and how far food travels to get to you

• Take the green challenge - a computer interactive that prompts kids to make green choices

• Check out the latest energy-saving inventions and learn more about the future of energy

Conservation Quest was developed by Stepping Stones Museum for Children, and the MCM is incredibly excited to have the exhibit on display through May 15, 2010!

Conservation Quest is sponsored locally by: Harry L. and Janet M. Kitselman Fund, Ball Brothers Foundation, Jean W. and Mora Morris Youth Fund, AEP/Indiana Michigan Power and Toyota and Scion of Muncie.