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SUMMARY:Science on Tap at Indeed Brewing: Anthropology
DESCRIPTION:The Science Museum of Minnesota and Indeed Brewing present Crafting Copper! Native copper-working in the Great Lakes region is among the oldest metal-working traditions in the world. Join Science Museum archaeologists to discuss recent research into this ancient craft\, seeing examples of copper spear points and other tools from the museum’s collection. \n\n\n\nScience on Tap at Indeed Brewing is a weekly series featuring a different topic each Thursday. Join the Science Museum of Minnesota scientists at Indeed Brewing for a science lesson and a pint. Visit our friends at Indeed Brewing this summer for conversations with leading researchers who are shaping our understanding of the world — all while enjoying Indeed pours.
URL:https://smm.org/event/science-on-tap-at-indeed-brewing-anthropology/
LOCATION:Indeed Brewing\, 711 NE 15th Ave\, Minneapolis\, 55413\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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SUMMARY:Insider Science Tour: Collections
DESCRIPTION:Seize this chance to not only see our collections and meet the specialists doing the work. Tours are limited to 10 participants for a more personalized experience\, so don’t wait to secure a spot for this one-of-a-kind opportunity.
URL:https://smm.org/event/collections-tour-7-17/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
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SUMMARY:Museum Nights
DESCRIPTION:Media Partner  \n\n\n\nFriday nights are the perfect time for a museum adventure! Explore museum galleries\, check out special Science Live performances\, enjoy delectable food and drink\, and catch an Omnitheater showing of our latest large-screen offering.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo make the most of your Museum Night adventure:  \n\n\n\n\n5:15 p.m.: Science Spectacle! \n\n\n\nLive demonstration featuring a rotating collection of supporting characters\, including fire\, rockets\, and more.  \n\n\n\n\n\n6:15 p.m.: Science Spectacle! \n\n\n\nLive demonstration featuring a rotating collection of supporting characters\, including fire\, rockets\, and more.  \n\n\n\n\n\n7:15 p.m.: Science Spectacle!  \n\n\n\nLive demonstration featuring a rotating collection of supporting characters\, including fire\, rockets\, and more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLooking for a less structured visit? Food\, beverage\, gallery exploration\, and Omnitheater movies are all on continuous rotation during Museum Nights. Learn more at smm.org/mn. 
URL:https://smm.org/event/museum-nights-7-17/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free with admission
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SUMMARY:Science on Tap at Indeed Brewing: Paleontology
DESCRIPTION:The Science Museum of Minnesota and Indeed Brewing present Dinosaur Time! Join the Science Museum of Minnesota’s Paleontology Department to learn about their latest discoveries: dinosaurs of Montana\, crocodiles of North Dakota\, and the Ice Age giants of Minnesota. See and touch real and rarely revealed fossils from the museum’s collections vault.  \n\n\n\nScience on Tap at Indeed Brewing is a weekly series featuring a different topic each Thursday. Join the Science Museum of Minnesota scientists at Indeed Brewing for a science lesson and a pint. Visit our friends at Indeed Brewing this summer for conversations with leading researchers who are shaping our understanding of the world — all while enjoying Indeed pours.
URL:https://smm.org/event/science-on-tap-at-indeed-brewing-paleontology/
LOCATION:Indeed Brewing\, 711 NE 15th Ave\, Minneapolis\, 55413\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260730T193000
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SUMMARY:Science on Tap at Indeed Brewing: Collections
DESCRIPTION:The Science Museum of Minnesota and Indeed Brewing present Take Care of Your Treasures!  Learn how we take care of the museum’s 2 million items and how you can use museum-quality methods to care for your own belongings. Bring an item from home if you want specific advice! One item per attendee\, please. \n\n\n\nScience on Tap at Indeed Brewing is a weekly series featuring a different topic each Thursday. Join the Science Museum of Minnesota scientists at Indeed Brewing for a science lesson and a pint. Visit our friends at Indeed Brewing this summer for conversations with leading researchers who are shaping our understanding of the world — all while enjoying Indeed pours.
URL:https://smm.org/event/science-on-tap-at-indeed-brewing-collections/
LOCATION:Indeed Brewing\, 711 NE 15th Ave\, Minneapolis\, 55413\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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SUMMARY:Member Hour x T. rex
DESCRIPTION:Stop by for a selfie with the T. rex puppet!  \n\n\n\nTag us on your favorite social media platform or share your pic in the group chat.  \n\n\n\nAvailable on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://smm.org/event/member-hour-7-31/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Only
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SUMMARY:Cummins Featured Partner Day
DESCRIPTION:Join our partners from Cummins on the museum floor for hands-on activities and demonstrations that fuse scientific principles with their organization’s mission. Connect with STEM professionals from their organization\, learn the ‘why’ behind their work\, and deepen your understanding of their contributions to STEM. 
URL:https://smm.org/event/fpd-cummins-2/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
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SUMMARY:Insider Science Tour: Paleontology
DESCRIPTION:Seize this chance to not only see our Paleontology collection and meet the specialists doing the work. Tours are limited to 10 participants for a more personalized experience\, so don’t wait to secure a spot for this one-of-a-kind opportunity.
URL:https://smm.org/event/paleontology-tour-7-31/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tour
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SUMMARY:Museum Nights
DESCRIPTION:Media Partner  \n\n\n\nFriday nights are the perfect time for a museum adventure! Explore museum galleries\, check out special Science Live performances\, enjoy delectable food and drink\, and catch an Omnitheater showing of our latest large-screen offering.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo make the most of your Museum Night adventure:  \n\n\n\n\n5:15 p.m.: Science Spectacle! \n\n\n\nLive demonstration featuring a rotating collection of supporting characters\, including fire\, rockets\, and more.  \n\n\n\n\n\n6:15 p.m.: Science Spectacle! \n\n\n\nLive demonstration featuring a rotating collection of supporting characters\, including fire\, rockets\, and more.  \n\n\n\n\n\n7:15 p.m.: Science Spectacle!  \n\n\n\nLive demonstration featuring a rotating collection of supporting characters\, including fire\, rockets\, and more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLooking for a less structured visit? Food\, beverage\, gallery exploration\, and Omnitheater movies are all on continuous rotation during Museum Nights. Learn more at smm.org/mn. 
URL:https://smm.org/event/museum-nights-7-31/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free with admission
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SUMMARY:Dino Fest
DESCRIPTION:Presented by  \n\n\n\n\nThe fan-favorite festival of fossilized friends and prehistoric predators returns to the museum bigger and birdier than ever! Let our paleontology experts and partners guide you through a day of dino discovery with activities\, demonstrations\, Science Live performances\, and so much moar roar. 
URL:https://smm.org/event/dino-fest/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free with admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T200000
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SUMMARY:Opening Day: Nature All Around us
DESCRIPTION:Be the first to visit Nature All Around Us! \n\n\n\nNature All Around Us explores the world’s interconnected natural engineering solutions: how trees cool our neighborhoods\, how streams carry storm water away from our homes\, and how spending time in nature keeps us healthy.  \n\n\n\nFilled with immersive environments and hands-on interactives\, Nature All Around Us challenges the notion that urban and natural environments are separate and shows the myriad ways they are connected. \n\n\n\n\n\nExhibit Highlights \n\n\n\n\nSee dozens of animal specimens from world-class research collections.\n\n\n\nDiscover the hidden worlds and rich ecosystems through immersive media installations.\n\n\n\nExplore the ways our daily lives are intertwined with nature by taking a virtual bicycle ride through our own backyard. \n\n\n\nMeet the citizen scientists who record nature in their communities and learn more about how you can get involved. 
URL:https://smm.org/event/opening-day-nature-all-around-us/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free with admission
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T180000
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SUMMARY:Science on Tap at Indeed Brewing: Water
DESCRIPTION:The Science Museum of Minnesota and Indeed Brewing present Lake Life. Nothing is more critical to good beer than clean water. Come learn how the Science Museum of Minnesota’s St. Croix Watershed Research Station is addressing the biggest issues threatening our lakes and streams across Minnesota and around the world. \n\n\n\nScience on Tap at Indeed Brewing is a weekly series featuring a different topic each Thursday. Join the Science Museum of Minnesota scientists at Indeed Brewing for a science lesson and a pint. Visit our friends at Indeed Brewing this summer for conversations with leading researchers who are shaping our understanding of the world — all while enjoying Indeed pours.
URL:https://smm.org/event/science-on-tap-at-indeed-brewing-water/
LOCATION:Indeed Brewing\, 711 NE 15th Ave\, Minneapolis\, 55413\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260815T150000
DTSTAMP:20260609T173941Z
CREATED:20260609T173938Z
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SUMMARY:Latin Americans in STEM
DESCRIPTION:The Science Museum of Minnesota is welcoming the best and brightest thinkers\, innovators\, and educators to celebrate community and the science that connects us. Science is better when we all work together.  \n\n\n\nDuring Latin Americans in STEM Day\, we’re bringing together voices from across Twin Cities community organizations\, educational institutions\, and advocacy groups to celebrate and elevate the impacts of diverse communities in STEM. Enjoy hands-on activities\, learn about science careers through interactive displays and presentations\, and witness engaging live performances. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRide free to the museum with Metro Transit!
URL:https://smm.org/event/latin-americans-in-stem/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T095000
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SUMMARY:Member Hour x T. rex
DESCRIPTION:Stop by for a selfie with the T. rex puppet!  \n\n\n\nTag us on your favorite social media platform or share your pic in the group chat.  \n\n\n\nAvailable on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://smm.org/event/member-hour-8-28/
LOCATION:Science Museum of Minnesota\, 120 West Kellogg Blvd.\, St. Paul\, Minnesota\, 55102\, United States
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