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Professional Development: A Talk with 2014 Emerging Technology Business Winner Heather Loftus

October 30, 2014 By

Join the Emerging Leaders Council for a professional development talk with Heather Loftus of PlanG. Voted RichTech’s 2014 Emerging Technology Business winner, Heather Loftus is co-founder and Executive Vice President for PlanG and has over 14 years of experience creating product roadmaps for Fortune 100 companies. Enjoy drinks and refreshments as she shares her valuable […]

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Poe: Secrets of a Spirit

October 8, 2014 By

Meet the Edgar Allan Poe you never knew in this dynamic Carpenter Science Theater production. This 25 minute performance is recommended for grades 4 and up, and will be held in the Ms. Barbara Thalhimer Theater.

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Earth Science Week-SMV

October 6, 2014 By

Celebrate what makes our planet great during Earth Science Week.  Learn about geology, cartography, and paleontology as you enjoy scavenger hunts, puzzles, and map-making, fossil activities and special presentations by Earth Science experts throughout the week.

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Lunch Break Science-Ice Cream that Doesn’t Melt?

October 6, 2014 By

Pack a lunch and join the museum scientists and others as they share easy to understand information on a wide range of science topics.

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RVA Maker Fest

September 22, 2014 By

RVA MakerFest is a free, family-friendly celebration of creativity and ingenuity in the River City. Interact with a variety of makers from the Richmond area. Indoor and outdoor demonstrations in science, art, technology, engineering, sustainability, food, music, crafts, fashion and more.

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Lunch Break Science: My Brain…My Magnificent Motherboard-SMV

July 28, 2014 By

Pack a lunch and join us. Museum scientists and others share easy to understand information on a wide range of science topics.

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Kugel Ball 2014: Fire & Ice-SMV

July 1, 2014 By

Join us for a black-tie evening as we honor Mr. and Mrs. John H. Wick III, raise awareness and support for the Museum’s mission: Inspiring Virginians to enrich their lives through science. For reservations and information please visit https://support.smv.org/kugelball.

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Science After Dark at SMV

June 4, 2014 By

Discover a world of circuits as you explore how to link electrical components in unexpected ways! Combine art and technology and learn circuit wiring using conductive and non-conductive dough. Draw your own circuits with a graphite pencil that you can use to play a game on our MaKey MaKey and check out robot creations fromHackRVA! Step […]

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Science After Dark: Monster Edition

June 4, 2014 By

Spend an evening in the Museum to experience live science activities including brain dissections and monster CO2 Racers. After the activities, take a seat in The Dome to see a special presentation of Gremlins at 8:30 pm. Visit How to Make a Monster and uncover discoveries that initially fooled astronomers in Science After Dark: Cosmic Masquerade at 6:30 pm. Fifteen minutes after sunset, […]

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Lunch Break Science: 2010 East/West Transatlantic Sails in Light Displacement Sloop

June 4, 2014 By

Pack a lunch and join us. Museum scientists and others share easy to understand information on a wide range of science topics. Seating is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. For more information, visit http://www.smv.org/visit/events    

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