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Events at the Science Museum of Minnesota

Special Events

Bad Weather Brewing

November | All month long at Bad Weather Brewing, show your member card for buy one, get one free beer, or show your museum ticket from that day to get $2 off a beer! Limit one per visit.

Community Curators: Discussion

Saturday, Nov. 23, 1-2 p.m. | Join Community Curator Cyndy Milda as she shares about her beaded and quilled artwork on display at the museum, discussing the generational artistry that has influenced her works.

Red Cross Blood Drive

Tuesday, Nov. 26, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.| One blood donation can help save up three lives. Donate and receive two pairs of custom Friends + Red Cross socks, two complimentary museum tickets, and one free museum parking pass!

Woman holding a paper item while shopping at the Explore Store

Museum Store Sunday

Sunday, Dec. 1 | We're inviting you to participate in Museum Store Sunday, an annual holiday shopping day supporting cultural institutions and their stores. Head to the Explore Store to shop, members get 20% off and non-members 10% off.

Member Pop-up Activity

Saturday, Dec. 28, 9:30 a.m.-noon | Unwind and indulge in self-care by decorating your own journal or crafting a fidget toy during this members-only drop-in activity.

Member Pop-up Activity

Sunday, Dec. 29, 9:30 a.m.-noon | Unwind and indulge in self-care by decorating your own journal or crafting a fidget toy during this members-only drop-in activity.

African Americans in STEM

Saturday, Jan. 11, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Celebrate diversity, creativity, and science, and learn about career pathways and contributions of local STEM professionals while enjoying hands-on activities, performances, and community partner presentations.

Native Americans in STEM

Saturday, Jan. 25, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Celebrate diversity, creativity, and science, and learn about career pathways and contributions of local STEM professionals while enjoying hands-on activities, performances, and community partner presentations.

Women and Girls in STEM

Saturday, Feb. 8, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Celebrate diversity, creativity, and science, and learn about career pathways and contributions of local STEM professionals while enjoying hands-on activities, performances, and community partner presentations.

Latin Americans in STEM

Saturday, Feb. 22, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Celebrate diversity, creativity, and science, and learn about career pathways and contributions of local STEM professionals while enjoying hands-on activities, performances, and community partner presentations.

Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in STEM

Saturday, March 8, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Celebrate diversity, creativity, and science, and learn about career pathways and contributions of local STEM professionals while enjoying hands-on activities, performances, and community partner presentations.