Upcoming Events at the Marian Koshland Science Museum

D.C. Central Kitchen: Healthy Plate Cook-Off

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Sample delicious and healthy meals prepared by students from the Culinary Job Training program at the D.C. Central Kitchen.

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Hands-On Science: Memory Boxes

Saturday, February 18, 2012
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Monday, February 20, 2012

Test your ability to recall common objects and develop strategies to improve your memory.

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Museum Closed for Life Lab Installation

Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Friday, February 24, 2012
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Monday, February 27, 2012
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Thursday, March 1, 2012
Friday, March 2, 2012

The Koshland Science Museum will be closed February 21-March 2, 2012, for the installation of the new Life Lab.

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Microphones, Mentoring, Minorities and Missed Opportunities

Friday, February 24, 2012

Celebrate African American History Month with a free lunchtime lecture by James E. West, a National Academy of Engineering member known for his co-invention of the electret microphone which is used in nearly 90 percent of telephones today.

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Action! Submit a Video for the Life Lab

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Submit a video and be included in our Life Lab, opening in March!

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Life Lab: Test Phase

Saturday, March 3, 2012
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Monday, March 5, 2012
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Thursday, March 8, 2012

Give your feedback on the Life Lab!

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Science Cafe: The Science of Sleep

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Why are we all so tired? Join the "Science Buzz" and experts in the field for an animated discussion and happy hour about the science of sleep.

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Educator Open House

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Take a peek inside the Koshland Science Museum to discover the exciting opportunities that await your students!

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Sneak Peek Friday: USA Science and Engineering Festival

Friday, April 27, 2012

Kick off the USA Science and Engineering Festival Expo with a sneak peek of the exhibitors and performances. Advance registration is required.

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Expo: USA Science and Engineering Festival

Saturday, April 28, 2012
Sunday, April 29, 2012

Join the Koshland Science Museum and the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Engineering and National Research Council at the 2012 USA Science and Engineering Festival Expo.

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Science Trivia

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Put together a team of friends, or come and meet new people while enjoying this fun and engaging night of science trivia and discussion.

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