The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is providing a way to say Thank You to our health care heroes. For each membership purchased or renewed in the month of May, the Museum will provide a free membership to health care professionals chosen from nominations received from the public. Dr. Doug Roberts, the Chief […]
Dr. Debbie Cockerham was awarded the prestigious ‘John Cotton Dana Award for Leadership’ by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM). Unlike the other awards that are given annually by AAM, this award is only given when merited—and the judges, all of whom are leaders in the field of museum education, unanimously felt that Dr. Cockerham
The Museum will be bringing together local educators, scientists, and some surprises to celebrate a very virtual Earth Day Telethon. The event will include live hands-on experiments, chats with experts, and other scheduled activities, 10 AM – 2 PM, Wednesday, April 22 – the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Earth Day Telethon will be broadcast
Today, the doors of the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History remain closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. However, contributions through North Texas Giving Day (NTXGD) will support the Museum until a time when its doors can be opened safely. Until then, the Museum will provide extraordinary educational experiences for the North Texas community online. Out-of-school online education programs play a critical role in the PreK-8 grade ecosystem during the current school closure. NTXGD supports the Museum to provide a new online program Digital Lab Online (DLO). Fort Worth ISD,
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The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is closed to the public for now, but will continue to support educators, students, members and families with a wide range of virtual engagements through a new program, Discovery Lab Online. The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History has a legacy of leadership in online education
After doors close to the general public on Saturday, March 21, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History will alter nearly every space to create a different experience and environment for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities during Sensory Aware Saturday, between 5:30 and 7:30 pm. The event is free for these individuals
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The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History has powered its way to energy cost reductions and a cleaner energy future by executing a new 100% renewable electricity agreement with TXU Energy through its partnership with the energy advisory firm 5. “The Museum has always strived to be at the forefront of what is happening
Bliss, joy, elation… DELIGHT! The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History’s Science on Tap: Delight explores all the things that are scientifically proven to make us happier humans! The adults-only event will put a smile on your face on Saturday, March 28 from 7 – 10 PM. The Museum will transform into a gleeful,
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Sarah Twidal, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History’s Noble Planetarium Manager, was selected to represent the United States at the Society of German-Speaking Planetariums’ (GDP) program, A Week with the GDP. Supported by the International Planetarium Society (IPS), the program provides an opportunity for cultural and professional development exchange within the global planetarium
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Kick off spring with a BIG RED DOG named CLIFFORD™! Back by popular demand, Adventures with Clifford The Big Red Dog™ opens at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History in the Innovations West Gallery on Wednesday, March 4. Board the Birdwell Island ferry and journey to the world of Clifford, America’s beloved big
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