Black Marker Chromatography
Saturday April 11, 2026
from 12-3pm
What’s really inside a black marker? In this hands-on science exploration, participants will explore capillary action by observing water travel through a coffee filter and separate ink into a surprising spectrum of hidden colors. This visually striking activity introduces basic chemistry concepts like mixtures and chromatography while encouraging observation, prediction, and scientific curiosity.
Activity available at intervals starting at 12pm and ending at 3pm and is included in Open Play admission.
Location:
Keystone Kidspace
10 East Hamilton Ave
York
,
PA 17401