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Upcoming events.
Upcoming events.
In the calendar you can see events that are scheduled for NWA Space and Science Center.
To request a Birthday party, Star party, STEM night or other outreach, please fill out the form below. Once we process the request and determine if we can provide enough volunteers, we will contact you and place the event on the calendar.
Event request
Science Outreach is why we exist. We love to host star parties, talk at STEM nights, and facilitate demos. If you would like us to attend your event or help you host a star party, please fill out the form below. A member of our events team will contact you to work out the details.
![NWA Space and Science Center Fundraiser at The Bend NWA](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1716766550767-YHQT1DOWPC9IB2UORKS9/202404_Creekside-middle_3620%252BLarge.jpg)
NWA Space and Science Center Fundraiser at The Bend NWA
Public star party and fundraising event to support the NWA Space and Science Center.
![First Friday May](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1640217257094-83J56JZCO5D4Q43MG42K/Screen+Shot+2021-12-22+at+3.19.06+PM.png)
First Friday May
The Bentonville Square is turned into a giant neighborhood block party every month. In April we will be talking about eclipses and manning a solar system walk. To volunteer visit our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/112225
First Friday
The Bentonville Square is turned into a giant neighborhood block party every month. In April we will be talking about eclipses and manning a solar system walk. To volunteer visit our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/112225
Crystal Bridges Pre-clipse
We are supporting Crystal Bridges Eclipse Event on Sunday
To volunteer to help with this event, sign up as a volunteer on our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/133603
![Crossroads of the Eclipses Expedition](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1677690759492-WPIZ80OT68ZSKW9P0WEN/CrossRoadsoftheEclipses+-+2.jpeg)
Crossroads of the Eclipses Expedition
Explore Scientific trip to see the annular eclipse in Texas.
See Crossroads of the Eclipses Expeditions — Explore Scientific (explorescientificusa.com) for more information.
![Farmington Library Eclipse Presentation](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1704641820772-ORYC1UKDPHISJ6RC0KIJ/Farmington-library-logo.png)
Farmington Library Eclipse Presentation
Dr. Katherine Auld of NWA Space and Science Center will share information with library patrons about the upcoming eclipse, how eclipses occur and how to safely view the eclipse.
To volunteer to help with this event, sign up as a volunteer on our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/112224
![Bella Vista Library Eclipse Presentation](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1698186347238-LXHIO1Z5RSSUOYN1YF61/BellaVista-library_logo.png)
Bella Vista Library Eclipse Presentation
Dr. Katherine Auld of NWA Space and Science Center will share information with adult library patrons about the upcoming eclipse, how eclipses occur and how to safely view the eclipse.
To volunteer to help with this event, sign up as a volunteer on our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/93425
![Vaughn Elementary Space Exploration](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1674578044889-EBS75EM11GZ942Y6ER64/IMG_0588.jpg)
Vaughn Elementary Space Exploration
Dr. Katherine Auld of NWA Space and Science Center will share information about the upcoming eclipse, how eclipses occur and how to safely view the eclipse.
To volunteer to help with this event, sign up as a volunteer on our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/93614
![Prairie Grove Library Eclipse Presentation](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1695935783259-0LVX8GHNOWRNC3ZUMQZV/PrairieGrove.png)
Prairie Grove Library Eclipse Presentation
Dr. Katherine Auld of NWA Space and Science Center will share information about the upcoming eclipse, how eclipses occur and how to safely view the eclipse.
To volunteer to help with this event, sign up as a volunteer on our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/93614
![Fayetteville Public Library Teen Eclipse Presentation](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1698187826259-E503DZRZNRQ0S1KVQ8J4/Fayetteville-library_logo.png)
Fayetteville Public Library Teen Eclipse Presentation
Dr. Katherine Auld of NWA Space and Science Center will share information the grade school patrons about the upcoming eclipse, how eclipses occur and how to safely view the eclipse.
To volunteer to help with this event, sign up as a volunteer on our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/96689
![Fayetteville Public Library Youth Eclipse Presentation](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1698187826259-E503DZRZNRQ0S1KVQ8J4/Fayetteville-library_logo.png)
Fayetteville Public Library Youth Eclipse Presentation
Dr. Katherine Auld of NWA Space and Science Center will share information the grade school patrons about the upcoming eclipse, how eclipses occur and how to safely view the eclipse.
To volunteer to help with this event, sign up as a volunteer on our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/96688
![Rogers Library Eclipse Presentation](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1698185211247-81IJ9VZSIOC7CQB7NWXY/Rogers-library_logo.png)
Rogers Library Eclipse Presentation
Dr. Katherine Auld of NWA Space and Science Center will share information with library patrons about the upcoming eclipse, how eclipses occur and how to safely view the eclipse.
To volunteer to help with this event, sign up as a volunteer on our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/96682
![Astronomy for American Heritage Girls](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1695920823695-YBDFXEJW74TKPZAS8LKM/AHG-2.png)
Astronomy for American Heritage Girls
We will be teaching astronomy to American Heritage Girls troop in Fayetteville
![Moon on Dickson InOMN 2023](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1603506138793-5Q3K6WM5IGOQ5FMKRH5F/20161008_Moon-on-Dickson-05.jpg)
Moon on Dickson InOMN 2023
NWA Space and Science Center volunteers will set up telescopes on Dickson Street in Fayetteville to celebrate International Observe the Moon Night 2023 and for everyone to observe the stars, planets, and moon.
![First Friday](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1640217257094-83J56JZCO5D4Q43MG42K/Screen+Shot+2021-12-22+at+3.19.06+PM.png)
First Friday
The Bentonville Square is turned into a giant neighborhood block party every month. In October we will be talking about levers. To volunteer visit our Point app. https://dash.pointapp.org/events/37777
Below is a link to the First Friday Schedule
https://www.downtownbentonville.org/event/ff#event-ff-schedule
![Kendrick Fincher Blaster Bash](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1695909955818-CJ0ZUN0HOVT7ZMHFO6KL/Blaster-bash.png)
Kendrick Fincher Blaster Bash
Kendrick Fincher Hydration for Life is hosting a back-to-school blaster bash at Osage park. We will be supporting.
![ANSA Dark Sky Festival 2023](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1664383559454-KJ6RUSH3PLCEJK9EJGJ3/Stella_ANSA.png)
ANSA Dark Sky Festival 2023
Arkansas’ second Dark Sky Festival in the Buffalo River International Dark Sky Park. Constellation tours and telescopic views of dark sky objects at night follow a fun day of educational and fun activities for all ages.
![STEMposium](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1692899410258-0FPNAG9BJMBRFTX54S3O/STEMposium.png)
![Crystal Bridges STEAM Day](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1692893649958-TA6XGJRU0NNOF37OOI9I/Family-day_CB.png)
![Art Trail at Night: Glow Party](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1692892991024-VSQQ2TNYDSI1T2NNC8FP/Glow-party.png)
![First Friday](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1640217257094-83J56JZCO5D4Q43MG42K/Screen+Shot+2021-12-22+at+3.19.06+PM.png)
First Friday
The Bentonville Square is turned into a giant neighborhood block party every month.
Below is a link to the First Friday Schedule
https://www.downtownbentonville.org/event/ff#event-ff-schedule
![First Friday](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1640217257094-83J56JZCO5D4Q43MG42K/Screen+Shot+2021-12-22+at+3.19.06+PM.png)
First Friday
The Bentonville Square is turned into a giant neighborhood block party every month.
Below is a link to the First Friday Schedule
https://www.downtownbentonville.org/event/ff#event-ff-schedule
![Gravette Library Summer Reading](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/22ce989f-ad52-42bb-8955-9d31def16a9c/Gravette-library_logo.png)
Gravette Library Summer Reading
Dr. Katherine Auld will be speaking about Artemis missions to the Moon and Mars. Gravette Summer reading will be using a Space Camp atmosphere.
Prairie Grove Library Summer Reading
Dr. Katherine Auld will be speaking about the Internal Space Station and the international aspects of space exploration.
![First Friday](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1640217257094-83J56JZCO5D4Q43MG42K/Screen+Shot+2021-12-22+at+3.19.06+PM.png)
First Friday
The Bentonville Square is turned into a giant neighborhood block party every month.
Below is a link to the First Friday Schedule
https://www.downtownbentonville.org/event/ff#event-ff-schedule
![First Friday](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1640217257094-83J56JZCO5D4Q43MG42K/Screen+Shot+2021-12-22+at+3.19.06+PM.png)
First Friday
The Bentonville Square is turned into a giant neighborhood block party every month.
Below is a link to the First Friday Schedule
https://www.downtownbentonville.org/event/ff#event-ff-schedule
![First Friday](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1640217257094-83J56JZCO5D4Q43MG42K/Screen+Shot+2021-12-22+at+3.19.06+PM.png)
First Friday
The Bentonville Square is turned into a giant neighborhood block party every month.
Below is a link to the First Friday Schedule
https://www.downtownbentonville.org/event/ff#event-ff-schedule
![NWA Space star party at Kathleen Johnson Memorial Park](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1633903893683-F8FQGVHYDFZO74JKCSA1/75.jpg)
NWA Space star party at Kathleen Johnson Memorial Park
NWA Space and Science Center is happy to announce a series of star parties at the Kathleen Johnson Memorial Park that will be open to the public with telescopes run by local amateur astronomers. The telescopes are available for every to enjoy viewing the night sky.
![First Friday](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1640217257094-83J56JZCO5D4Q43MG42K/Screen+Shot+2021-12-22+at+3.19.06+PM.png)
First Friday
The Bentonville Square is turned into a giant neighborhood block party every month.
Below is a link to the First Friday Schedule
https://www.downtownbentonville.org/event/ff#event-ff-schedule
![NWA Space star party at the Kathleen Johnson Memorial Park](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eea6f89be92c011f44020af/1645236282398-I2RQBTVFULBHFSGTQTG6/75.jpg)
NWA Space star party at the Kathleen Johnson Memorial Park
NWA Space and Science Center is happy to announce a series of star parties at the Kathleen Johnson memorial park that will be open to the public with telescopes run by local amateur astronomers. The telescopes are available for every to enjoy viewing the night sky.