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One Strange Rock – Advance Screening
Join us for a special preview screening of the first episode of One Strange Rock, a documentary series that will air on the National Geographic Channel beginning March 26. From award-winning filmmaker Darren Aronofsky and hosted by Will Smith, One Strange Rock is a mind-bending, thrilling journey that explores the fragility and wonder of planet Earth. Filmed across 45 countries, 6 continents and in outer space over the course of more than a year, the epic series from Nutopia and…
Find out more »STEM Night: Women in STEM
Join us for STEM Night: Women in STEM to learn about the wide range of careers that women have conquered in STEM fields. At this free event, you can engage in hands-on activities, hear from women leaders in STEM through career conversations, and network with STEM professionals. Light refreshments will be provided. This event is geared towards middle school, high school and college students who are curious about careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). To participate as a…
Find out more »Astronaut Helmet Experience
National Geographic is on a mission to make science fun and accessible everywhere. For the premiere of the new series, One Strange Rock, special experiential astronaut helmets have been constructed to take guests on a trip to space right from the comfort of their own seat. The helmets use projection technology to replicate feelings and views experienced by astronauts traveling through space. Space is limited and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Free with NYSCI admission. Museum visitors…
Find out more »Little Makers: Tinkering Engineers
Calling all engineers! Build perseverance and new skills as you tinker, explore and build with everyday household materials and tools. Recommended for children ages 18 months and older. Materials Fee: $6 per child (with paid museum admission) $5 per child (with NYSCI membership)
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