Available on VHS and DVD!

The 33rd Annual

ONCE UPON A CHRISTMAS CHEERY
IN THE LAB OF SHAKHASHIRI

2002

Dr. Bassam Z. Shakhashiri, Professor of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is renowned nationwide for his chemical demonstration shows, and in particular for his annual presentation, Once Upon a Christmas Cheery, In the Lab of Shakhashiri . For over 30 years, this science-oriented entertainment has played to packed houses at such varied locations as the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the National Academy of Sciences and the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, and Boston's Museum of Science, and it has been televised by stations across the country. The  33rd Annual Presentation from 2002 is now available on VHS videocassette and on DVD. Also available are VHS cassettes of the shows from 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, and 1996, the 25th Anniversary show from 1994, and the 1993 presentation.
In these fun-packed and educational presentations, Professor Bassam Z. Shakhashiri demonstrates

balloons that explode and balloons that collapse
liquids that change color and liquids that solidify
polymers that expand and polymers that shrink
solutions that glow in the dark

and many more fascinating and exciting experiments, including some you can do at home.

 
The Holiday lecture videos can be ordered from:

To Educational Innovations Web Site

They may also be obtained through

UW Christmas Lecture
Department of Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison
1101 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706-1396

In addition to the 2002 VHS and DVD, a limited number of the 2001, 200, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1994, and 1993 Shows are available on VHS cassette. The price is $30.00 for one, or $25.00 each for any 2, or $20.00 each for any 3 or more.

To order from here, enclose a check payable to UW Christmas Lecture. (Please do not send cash. Sorry, charge and COD orders cannot be accepted. Wisconsin residents please include 5% sales tax.) Indicate which program(s) you want: 2002 VHS or DVD, or 2001, 2000, 1999, '98, '97, '96, '94, or '93 VHS. (No videos from 1995 are available). Remember to include your name and mailing address. All videos are in the North American NTSC format.