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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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Illustration of medicinal plants
May
18
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

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12 colorful illustrations from 1886 of various fats under a microscope.
May
25
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

More
Title page from A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons
Jun
01
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

More
illustration of two women in swimsuits standing on the beach
Jun
15
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

More
12 colorful illustrations from 1886 of various fats under a microscope.
Jun
22
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

More
Title page from A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons
Jun
29
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

More
frontispiece plate of illustrations of the blood spectra
Jul
06
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

More
Illustration of sheep in a meadow
Jul
13
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

More
Illustration of medicinal plants
Jul
20
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

More
1950s magazine ad with woman in blue swimsuit and man doing handstand in red trunks
Jul
27
Sat
10am-5pm
For Families
Free
Museum Programs & Activities
Stories of Science

Stories of Science

Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights strange and surprising stories from the history of science!

More