International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Event Description

Bring the whole family for a full day of activities at the Museum of Arts & Sciences as we celebrate our 4th Annual International Day of Women and Girls in Science. This event will host an inspiring group of women from various disciplines to highlight the amazing achievements, accomplishments, and work that is being done in all areas of science. There will be guest speakers in the Lohman Planetarium, as well as presenters and demonstrations throughout the Museum. 

Schedule: 

12:00pm Live “The Sky Tonight” Show 

1:00pm "Galaxies of Women" with ERAU’s Dr. Ashley Lear and Kayla Taylor

2:00pm " Space Dust - why are planetary surfaces so dusty?" with Dr. Addie Dove, UCF Planetary Scientist 

3:00pm Energy Stage Show by Nicole Messervy , Manager of Education (auditorium) 

4:00pm "From the Lab to the Universe: Study Physics to Explore the Cosmos" with Theoretical Astrophysicist Dr. Katie Mack (@AstroKatie)

Stay tuned for updates on guest speakers and organizations. 

Seating for our guest lectures is limited and is first come, first served.  

Free for members and children ages 17 and under, or with paid museum admission.