NOVEMBER Family Activity Bank of America Weekend Family Workshop: Fanciful Rockets Saturdays and Sundays, Nov. 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. We will look at some of the […]
Science Technology
Space Shuttle Endeavour is moving to the California Science Center in Los Angeles where it will be put on display in a permanent home, a new addition to the Science Center called the Samuel Oschin […]
The National Air and Space Museum hosts its annual “Air & Scare” Family Day, from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Va. Visitors will enjoy safe, […]
The Museum of American Finance celebrates it’s 25th anniversary on October 19th, along with the anniversary of the Crash of 1987. Founded by finance professional and historical document collector John E. Herzog in response to […]
Exploratorium Museum at miSci presents Full Spectrum Science. Lasers – The Light Fantastic on 1 – 2 pm Saturday, October 20, 2012. Used to cut metal, perform delicate surgeries, scan your groceries and play DVDs, […]
The Taylor Planetarium at the Museum of the Rockies, is a 40-ft, 104-seat domed theater, that has been in operation since 1989. The Planetarium is currently closed for a remodel and upgrade to digital technology. […]
New Mexico Museum of Space History and International Space Hall of Fame is to Show Trinity and Beyond, The Atomic Bomb Movie on Saturday, October 6, at 3:00 pm. Renowned special effects filmmaker Peter Kuran […]
New Mexico Museum of Space History and International Space Hall of Fame will be hosting the second annual “Great Bowls Of Fire Chili Cook-Off” this Saturday, October 6, in the upper parking lot of the […]
Ever wonder how moon rocks became “famous, farcical and instruments of foreign relations” and what impact “volcano breath” might have on Earth’s climate? The answers to these and other questions related to the sun, planets, […]
B&O Railroad Museum announces Train Ride to Mount Clare Museum House. Learn the story that connects these two great sites. Tickets for this trip are $5.00 for adults, $4.00 for children, and free for B&O […]
The National Air and Space Museum is displaying artifacts like those that played key roles in the historic event, including a U-2 airplane, the kind of aircraft that flew reconnaissance missions over Cuba in 1962, […]
The Computer History Museum has won a STEM Innovation Award. The Computer History Museum is a museum established in 1996 in Mountain View, California, USA. The Museum is dedicated to preserving and presenting the stories […]
California State Railroad Museum presents Whittle Stop. A Cast of Caricatures on a Wild West Train on view through September 2013. The fun and fanciful new exhibit is an intricately detailed wooden sculpture of a […]
Studebaker National Museum has won a NAMMY award at the National Association of Automobile Museums Annual conference held at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana. The NAMMY’s honor the work of museum […]
SEATTLE, – The Museum of Flight will honor Smithsonian Media’s Museum Day tickets for free admission to the Museum on Sept. 29. Museum Day is an annual event hosted by Smithsonian Media in which participating […]
A crown jewel in spaceflight history center of new Deke Slayton exhibit Free admission on opening day, Sept. 29, with Museum Day tickets SEATTLE, Sept. 28, 2012–A new exhibit honoring NASA astronaut Donald “Deke” Slayton […]
The Virginia Living Museum in Newport News has presented its highest honor, the Golden Paw Award, to Newport News Shipbuilding to recognize the firm’s outstanding three-decade-long partnership with the museum. “Newport News Shipbuilding has partnered […]
Saturday Gala and Sunday public programs with over 40 astronauts, cosmonauts and NASA flight controllers including Buzz Aldrin, Gene Kranz, Charles Simonyi SEATTLE, – On Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 22-23, The Museum of Flight in […]