Events

This virtual training workshop introduces researchers to oral history and research interview methodologies.

Step into the age of alchemy and explore works in our new permanent exhibition, Fire and Gold: The Art of Alchemy (1450–1850).

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

Join our museum educators as we explore the scientific principles and history behind everyday household objects.

From Rachel Carson to ACT UP, explore how scientists and activists have shaped discovery and created change.

This private learning experience combines a personally guided exploration of select gallery exhibits and a hands-on study of objects.

Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History!

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

Fans of murder mysteries and true crime are invited to join our museum educators to explore the science behind deductions.

This unique guided experience will take visitors into the alchemist’s workshop with an in-depth exploration of some of the remarkable paintings featured in Fire and Gold: The Art of Alchemy (1450–1850).

This unique guided experience will take visitors into the alchemist’s workshop with an in-depth exploration of some of the remarkable paintings featured in Fire and Gold: The Art of Alchemy (1450–1850).

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

Join our museum educators as we visit the history of medicine exhibit to learn about waterborne epidemics from Pennsylvania’s past.

Join our museum educators for a drop-in tour of our special exhibition on the fascinating history and science of pyrotechnics.

Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History!

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

Join our museum educators as we explore the scientific principles and history behind everyday household objects.

This unique guided experience will take visitors into the alchemist’s workshop with an in-depth exploration of some of the remarkable paintings featured in Fire and Gold: The Art of Alchemy (1450–1850).

This unique guided experience will take visitors into the alchemist’s workshop with an in-depth exploration of some of the remarkable paintings featured in Fire and Gold: The Art of Alchemy (1450–1850).

Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History!

This private learning experience combines a personally guided exploration of select gallery exhibits and a hands-on study of objects.

Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History!

This unique guided experience will take visitors into the alchemist’s workshop with an in-depth exploration of some of the remarkable paintings featured in Fire and Gold: The Art of Alchemy (1450–1850).

This unique guided experience will take visitors into the alchemist’s workshop with an in-depth exploration of some of the remarkable paintings featured in Fire and Gold: The Art of Alchemy (1450–1850).

Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History!

This unique guided experience will take visitors into the alchemist’s workshop with an in-depth exploration of some of the remarkable paintings featured in Fire and Gold: The Art of Alchemy (1450–1850).

Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History!

Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History!