General Audience | Texas Science Festival

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Upcoming Past

A woman hands a child seeds in a fenced in garden area next to a flowering plant

Feb

21

2025

Expert Spotlight

Growing a Healthy Future in School Gardens

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm • In Person

Shelves of cheeses feature dozens of varietals next to a Texas Science Festival graphic

Feb

21

2025

Science Night Out

Science on Screen Presents: Shelf Life

7:00 pm • In Person

Children examine a display of fossils

Feb

23

2025

Open House & Tour

Texas Science and Natural History Museum H-E-B Free Fourth Sunday

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm • In Person

People at a night event at McDonald Observatory

Feb

24

2025

Science Night Out

Unlocking Mysteries of Space: Astronomy’s Biggest Discoveries

7:30 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

Seven pegs of differing colors sit in a circle

Feb

25

2025

Demos & Deep Dive Discussion

Shattering Barriers with a Laser Focus: Three World-Changing Women in Physics

5:30 pm – 6:45 pm • In Person

A human hand and a robot hand type side-by-side on a laptop keyboard.

Feb

26

2025

Expert Spotlight

If AI Can Write, Why Should We?

4:30 pm – 5:30 pm • In Person

The T-Rex skeleton in a dimly lit museum.

Feb

26

2025

Science Night Out

Night at the Museum

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm • In Person

Representation of neural connections in the brain

Feb

27

2025

Demos & Deep Dive Discussion

Memory Matters: Learning Throughout the Lifespan

5:30 pm – 8:30 pm • In Person

Violin sits on a piano keyboard

Feb

27

2025

Art-Science Intersection

Musical Memories: An Evening of Music & Science

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm • In Person

G299 was left over by a particular class of supernovas called Type Ia. (photo credit: NASA/CXC/U.Texas)

Feb

27

2025

Science Night Out

Cataclysms to Cosmos: Supernovae, the Universe & Extreme Physics

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm • In Person

Wings spread, a bee forages and pollinates the center of a flower, while a graphic reads Texas Science Festival 2025

Feb

27

2025

Demos & Deep Dive Discussion

Buzzworthy Behaviors & the Sting of Human Stressors

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • In Person

A brain scan side-by-side with a digital blueprint

Feb

28

2025

Expert Spotlight

The Aging Brain & Digital Technologies

11:30 am – 1:00 pm • Hybrid