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Upcoming Events

May

May 5
Building Bots Robotics & Engineering FunLab
4:30 – 6:30 p.m. (NEW TIME)
Grades: K – 2nd
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy

May 7
Earth Unleashed Family Science Night
6:30 – 8:00 pm
6:00 – 6:30 pm: Members Only
FREE Admission
Sponsor: Chevron

May 12
Brown Bag Lunch & Lecture Series
Speaker: Misty Thomason
Education Director, Sibley Nature Center
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Free Admission
Drinks and dessert provided
Sponsor: Hahl Proctor Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A. Trustee

May 19
Building Bots Robotics & Engineering FunLab
5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Grades: 3rd – 8th
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy

May 25
Happy Memorial Day! Museum Open

June

June 9
Brown Bag Lunch & Lecture Series
Speaker: Barth Robbins
The Midland Discovery Story
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Free Admission
Drinks and dessert provided
Sponsor: Hahl Proctor Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A. Trustee

June 9-11
Summer Science Camp: Galactic Quest
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Ages 6-8
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy

June 10-11
STEAM Sprouts: Starlight Seekers
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Ages 4-5
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: SM Energy

June 16-18
Summer Science Camp: Ocean Explorers
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Ages 6-8
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy

June 17-18
STEAM Sprouts: Captain Tinker’s Ocean Lab
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Ages 4-5
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: SM Energy

June 20
14th Annual Chaparral Party on the Patio
6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
The event will include a live drive of the Chaparral 2J, dinner, and a Q&A session.
Must be a Chaparral Pit Crew Member to attend. Join now by clicking here.

June 23-25
Summer Science Camp: Around the World
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Ages 6-8
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy

June 24-25
STEAM Sprouts: Little STEAM Travelers
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Ages 4-5
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: SM Energy

July

July 7-9
Summer Science Camp: Microscopic Marvels
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Ages 8-12
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy

July 8-9
STEAM Sprouts: Little Lab Detectives
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Ages 4-5
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: SM Energy

July 14
Brown Bag Lunch & Lecture Series
Speaker: Sarah Harris
Midland Development Corporation
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Free Admission
Drinks and dessert provided
Sponsor: Hahl Proctor Charitable Trust, Bank of America, N.A. Trustee

July 14-16
Summer Science Camp: Design Squad
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Ages 10-15
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy

July 15-16
STEAM Sprouts: Gadgeteers in Training
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Ages 4-5
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: SM Energy

July 21-23
Summer Science Camp: Expedition Earth
1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Ages 8-12
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: Oxy

July 22-23
STEAM Sprouts: Planet Pals
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Ages 4-5
Pre-registration is required. Click here for more information or to register.
Sponsor: SM Energy