The Kansas Children’s Discovery Center will begin special activities extending through spring break St. Patrick’s Day, Mar. 17.

Children will dig through green slime for gold and make exploding rainbows Mar. 17. Hovercraft rides will be available Mar. 20 and kids will be able to paint with straws Mar. 21. The Discovery Center will give guests the chance to recreate the “Three Little Pigs” tale by building a house and testing its strength with an air vortex cannon Mar. 22. Recycled wind car races will be organized Mar. 23. Kids will be able to launch paper rockets Mar. 24. The spring break activities will end with kinetic sand play Mar. 25.