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The Science History Institute produces a wide range of in-person and virtual events that are free and open to the public. From exhibition openings and talks, to museum tours and late-night activities, our programming is aimed at science history lovers, students, industry professionals, scholars, educators, and the scientifically curious.
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Stories of Science: 52 Weeks of Firsts

Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 10am-5pm EDT
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Greening the Urban Landscape

Hear from Tim Bennett and Peggy Prevoznik Heins on bringing composting services to Philadelphia and vegetable gardens to Delaware schools.

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