April 1, 2021–April 30, 2021

Citizen Science Month

Citizen Science Month offers an opportunity to turn scientific interest into real world research and participation. Many suggested projects are offered and suitable for beginners.

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April 1, 2021–April 30, 2021

Citizen Science Month

Citizen Science Month offers an opportunity to turn scientific interest into real world research and participation. Many suggested projects are offered and suitable for beginners.

Citizen Science Month

April 1, 2021–April 30, 2021

April is National Kite Month, sponsored by the American Kiteflyers Association. Kite-flying involves the application of STEM concepts. Even NASA uses kites as part of their research program. here are some resources:

April 15, 2021–May 15, 2021

2021 Community Trees Challenge

During the Community Trees Challenge, The GLOBE Program is asking citizen scientists to observe, learn, engage, and create as they track their progress on the Trees Challenge activity tracker. You can choose the best journey for your interests or try to complete all the activities. Work together as a family, as a group of friends, or independently.

2021 Community Trees Challenge

April 18, 2021–April 23, 2021

Earth Day and Earth Week at the Springfield Science Museum

The Springfield Science Museum kicks off a week of environmental programming and activities with a virtual Earth Day celebration on April 18. The web site activiteis include an art expression contest: Tell Us What Earth Day Means to You! Share an original essay, poem, work of art, video, or song about what this Awesome Earth means to you – all ages welcome!

During the school vacation week April 19 - 23 there will be many environmental activities features at the Museum.

Springfield Science Museum website

May 7, 2021 7:00 pm

Stars Over Springfield May 2021

Stars over Springfield will be a virtual event through May. Learn about stars, constellations, and planets you can observe during the month as well as selected topics in astronomy.

To register go to the Springfield Museums Program Page

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