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Events
6 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
Los Angeles Convention Center
Los Angeles
, CA
United States
California US
Flying Fish will be at Booth 1551 at the AAM Annual Meeting & MuseumExpo—the largest museum conference in North America. Join us in Los Angeles to explore bold new exhibitions and connect with global museum professionals.
9 April 2025 - 10 April 2025
Experyment Science Centre
Aleja Zwycięstwa 96/98
81-451 Gdynia
Gdynia
, PM
Poland
Pomorskie PL
Gdynia's Experyment Science Centre, a hub for science engagement, will host the two-day #Curiosity conference, a dynamic event designed to amplify young people's voices and promote educational innovation. The conference will begin on 9 April 2025 with a focus on students, followed by a session for teachers on 10 April.
29 January 2023 - 31 January 2023
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in cooperation with TechnoFuture Egypt, is organizing the FIRST® LEGO® League Explore for the eighteenth consecutive year in Egypt, for children aged 6 – 10, from 29 – 31 January 2023.
More than 2,400 children will compete in this year’s tournament, representing 400 teams from 18 Egyptian governorates, with the participation of around 65 judges for the evaluation of projects, and more than 160 volunteers for the organization of the event.
21 April 2013 - 25 April 2013
CosmoCaixa Barcelona
C/ Isaac Newton, 26
08022
Barcelona
Spain
ES
Thirty-three years have elapsed since ”la Caixa” Foundation’s Science Museum opened its doors in Barcelona. Following twenty-four years of activity and museological reflection, CosmoCaixa, as the museum is known today, came into being. Since then, it has received six million visitors as well as recognition from the European Museum Forum in the form of the European Museum of the Year Award 2006.
20 May 2013 - 23 May 2013
Centre des congrès Le Majestic
241 Allée du Majestic
74400
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
France
FR
The 32nd Edition of the Science & Technology Education and Communication meeting (JIES) will be held in Chamonix, France, from the 21st to the 24th of May 2013. This year's presentations will focus on Games and gaming in science education and communication. Organising association Traces has collected French-language papers and workshop proposals from researchers, teachers, educators, mediators, trainers, game creators and players...
16 March 2014 - 18 March 2014
Technopolis
Mechelen
Belgium
BE
The Science Centre World Summit, organized in Mechelen, Belgium, by Technopolis, the Flemish Science Centre, in cooperation with the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (Brussels) is a high-level, global meeting point for representatives from different fields to discuss topics concerning all parties.
9 November 2011
Fondazione Idis-Città della Scienza
Via Coroglio 104
80124
Naples
Italy
IT
World Science Day for Peace and Development is celebrated each year on 10 November. Città della Scienza as an “ONG in relation with Unesco”, takes part to this initiative in particular for what concern Naples activities. The event will involve all actors (universities, NGOs, CVOs, etc) who work in international cooperation contributing to peace and development processes. The Day will have a particular relevance in Naples since it has been considered as a crossroad of different cultures and civilizations and the city will be involved in great international events, which will be hosted in Naples, such as the World Urban Forum in 2012 and the Forum of Cultures in 2013.
2 December 2011 - 3 December 2011
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Alexandria
Egypt
EG
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Planetarium Science Center (PSC) is organizing the second Women in Science Conference (WIS 2011) on 3 and 4 December 2011 at the BA Conference Center. This Conference is the first that the BA organizes after the 25th January Revolution to raise awareness regarding the importance of science and technology, and it shall also tackle the related issues of sustainable development and job creation. The Conference celebrates the centennial of Marie Curie’s Nobel Prize in 1911, setting Curie as a model for 21st century young researchers.
11 June 2011 - 24 August 2011
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Alexandria
Egypt
EG
The Planetarium Science Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina is welcoming students that have registered to participate in the Center’ Summer Program that extends throughout the summer. Children, ages 4 to 16 divided into 4 age groups, enjoy a scheduled program of practical workshops, lectures, planetarium shows, and documentary movies. They have lots of fun practicing knowledge with the Center’ crew. This year the Program participants were about 1000 students from all school grades.
6 December 2010 - 8 December 2010
Biliotheca Alexandrina
Chatby
Alexandria
Egypt
EG
More than 120 participants from 10 Arab countries are scheduled to participate in Intel Science Competition Arab World (ISC-AW), which is the Arabic version of Intel International Science and Engineering Fair held in the United States every year (Intel ISEF). Contestants from Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia und the United Arab Emirates will showcase their distinguished science projects in various scientific and social specializations to compete for financial awards totaling $20,000 and scholarships from top Arab universities.
News
World Touring Exhibitions
25 June 2025
Currently on display at the Center of Science and Industry (COSI), Columbus, OH
May - September 2025
World Touring Exhibitions is pleased to announce the successful deployment of Unofficial Galaxies: The Star Wars® Fan Exhibition at the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) in Columbus, Ohio. This remarkable exhibition showcases one of the most comprehensive private collections of Star Wars® memorabilia ever assembled for public display.
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World Touring Exhibitions
24 June 2025
Giant Soft Bricks Playland – Now Open at The Beacon Museum, UK!
We are delighted to announce the official opening of the Giant Soft Bricks Playland at The Beacon Museum—an immersive, interactive experience where creativity and play collide in a vibrant, larger-than-life setting!
Designed to inspire young minds and families alike, this engaging exhibition invites visitors to build, explore, and reimagine the world around them using oversized, soft foam bricks. It’s the perfect blend of fun, learning, and hands-on discovery.
CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics
27 May 2025
Experienced in designing hands-on exhibits?
Motivated to work in an international environment, on the site of the world’s largest physics experiment? Join CERN's exhibitions team and contribute to future exhibits across the Science Gateway campus.
Apply by 11 June. Start date flexible - up to Sept 2025
Here -> https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CERN/744000060961705-exhibition-develop...
Universcience
31 March 2025
In an era where fake news is rampant, moderation is under fire, and science is more essential than ever, critical thinking takes center stage. As the key skill of evaluating, filtering, and applying information to form well-informed opinions, critical thinking is a collective responsibility—one we must tackle together.
American Museum of Natural History
25 February 2025
Join us for the second webinar in the "Content Development and Public Engagement at AMNH" series on March 14, 2025 at 1:30 pm EST / 6:30 pm CET.
Lauri Halderman, Senior Vice President of Exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History will take participants behind the scenes with a look at exhibition development from idea to installation at AMNH.
This live session, hosted by the Global Business Development team, will feature a presentation by Lauri followed by an interactive Q&A session with participants.
American Museum of Natural History
11 February 2025
California Academy of Sciences has opened its 11th annual BigPicture: Natural World Photography in San Francisco and AMNH is pleased to announce that we will be touring it on Cal Academy’s behalf.
BigPicture is a photography competition that invites audiences to explore new landscapes and cultures, inspiring action to regenerate the natural world.
American Museum of Natural History
17 January 2025
We are always asked about making exhibitions and planetarium shows, choosing topics, developing educational and public programming, and much more. To answer, we’re excited to share a lineup of 30-minute webinars in the first half of 2025 to talk about the how and the why of what we do!
Hüttinger Interactive Exhibitions
12 December 2024
We are hiring! Head of Design / Creative Director
Location: Nuremberg / Germany
Reports To: Head of Concepts
Type: Full-time employment. The job requires physical presence at our office location and is not remote.
Hüttinger Interactive Exhibitions
4 December 2024
With DiMi visitors of all ages and backgrounds have a simple and intuitive way to peer into the microworld! Robust design and simple interfaces make it a perfect fit for all public spaces with high visitor traffic and restricted supervision such as Museums, Science Centers, Children’s Museums and Visitor Centers.
Science Center Netzwerk
14 November 2024
The non-profit organisation ScienceCenter Network based in Vienna is the competence center for interactive science communication in Austria. We design innovative formats for hands-on and dialogue-oriented science engagement. With local offers for our target groups, we create opportunities for independent learning and empowerment, with special care for disadvantaged societal groups.