WISH LIST

Cognition is a 501(C)(3) Nonprofit

Below are important needs for our center.

Critter Wish List

Our Critter would love:
*Meijers gift card for tortoise and reptile food
*Aspen Substrate for enclosure bedding
*Cypress substrate for enclosure bedding
*Forest Floor substrate
*Reptile Sand
*”Fresh News” recycled paper animal bedding
*News Paper (NO adds)
*Applewood sticks
*Freeze dried strawberries
*Oscar food
*Gold Fish Flakes
Tools Wish List

Tools to keep things working:
*Socket Set
*Three lengths of pliers
*Two sizes wire cutters
*Two sizes of adjustable wrenches
*Flat, small, and large crowbar
*Large hammer
*Radial saw
*Peg board & hooks
*Shelves
*Small reciprocating saw
*Caulk gun with clear and white silicon
*Pig skin gloves
*Mechanic gloves
*Cement drill bit set
*Saw horses
*T-square
*Belt Sander
*New mop head
*Small shop vacuum
Facility Wish List

*Melissa and Dough food kits
*Medium and large clear plastic bins with lids
*Batteries
*Magnetic toys and projects
*Additional ceiling lights
*Replacement air filters
*Hand Sanitizer
*Paper Towel
*Low exploration table
*New sensory table
*Augmented reality sand table
Earth & Space Lab

We Wish to receive,
*Quiet planetarium blower
*Window A/C unit
*New handheld vacuum (batterie powered)
*Senior seating for Planetarium (cushi9oned stools)
*22 ft. Planetarium Dome
*Sponsor ship for attending Planetarium Conferences (Where we meet and learn from the top innovators in the industry. Usually costs are x2 of our attendees, plus travel, hotel and food expenditures.)
*RTX4090 Video Card + secondary power supply for the planetarium PC to double the framerate and comfort level of the Planetarium software for the guests.
*Covering the cost of one year of Planetarium Director & Assistant pay.
*4k Projector & Fisheye lens
*Custom carpet halves
*Dome show movies
*Advanced surround sound system
*Sponsorship for reduced costs for in-center tickets and for mobile outing for schools and organizations that cannot easily afford the planetarium. Making accessible to everyone.
*Electric temperature-controlled vehicle.
*Advanced interactive Planetarium software a (considerable upgrade from the software we’re using and with a cloud community to be able to draw content from, for programs and education).
Volunteer Wish List

We need extra hands with:
*Helping facilitate in the center (ongoing need)
*Organizing and sanitizing exhibit materials
*General Cleaning
*Flyer and poster distribution
*Board members
*Sewing projects
*Electrical—lighting project