REEL Adventures is back at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History. Wizards, witches and muggles alike can don their favorite house robes, grab their wands and prepare for a magical, family evening with hands-on activities that will challenge skills and knowledge, food that will tantalize taste buds and a screening of the film […]
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On Wednesday morning, the National Science Foundation announced they captured the first ever picture of a black hole through two years of computer analysis of observations from a network of radio telescopes called the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT). The image centers on a supermassive black hole and its shadow at the center of a galaxy
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The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History has been awarded a Fort Worth Facebook Data Center Community Action Grant, for the second year in a row. The $15,000 grant will support the Museum’s Current Science initiative, which explores ways to connect science with topical content, such as meteorological and astronomical events, for guests of
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Bored of the regular bar scene? Amplify your date night or friends night out at Science on Tap: Sweet & Savory! The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History’s 21+ event is back for a night of grown-up fun filled with all things tasty on Saturday, March 30 from 7 – 10 PM. Guests will
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Not all heroes walk on two legs. Superpower Dogs spotlights the extraordinary bravery of the world’s most lovable four-legged superheroes. Superpower Dogs premieres on March 15 in the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History’s Omni Theater. In this inspiring true story narrated by Chris Evans, our best friends are also real-life superheroes. Journey around
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Take a dinosaur adventure through the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History this Spring Break! From ancient dinosaur fossils and artifacts to interactive technology that brings prehistoric landscapes to life – it’s a Spring Break experience you won’t forget! From Saturday, March 9 through Saturday, March 16, explore hands-on activities and chat with scientists
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Did you know that Ada Lovelace is considered one of the first computer programmers? Or that Stephanie Kwolek invented Kevlar? Despite the many contributions of women to engineering only 13% of engineers and 26% of computer scientists are women. The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History aims to encourage girls to enter STEM fields
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From bridges and skyscrapers to roller coasters and rockets, engineers create amazing things. National Engineers Week 2019 celebrates that ingenuity and innovation with a call for everyone to ‘Invent Amazing’. You’re invited to invent amazing at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History during Engineers Week, February 19 to February 23. Dive into the
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The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is pleased to announce Kippen de Alba Chu, executive director of Iolani Palace in Honolulu and current Chair of the American Alliance of Museums board of directors, will assume a new leadership role as chief of staff to the president. In this capacity, de Alba Chu will
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The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History has been awarded $6,000 by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for a preservation assessment of the Museum’s collections and archives. The award will support a preservation assessment of history, archival and science collections related to Texas and the Southwest. The collections comprise more than 180,000
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