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 click to bottom below to go to our Outreach event request form. . Once we receive your request, we will contact you for further discussion and place the event on the calendar.
Astronomy for Thomas Jefferson
Dr. Auld will speak to the 3rd grade students at Thomas Jefferson
Screening of The Hunt for Planet B
NWA Space and Science Center hosts a screening of The Hunt for Planet B at skylight Cinema in Bentonville. Doors open at 6:40 and the movie starts at 7.
This screening is sponsored by Sean Crider with Statefarm, Explore Scientific, Jeff Reddekopp, and David Lightfoot
Public Schools Outreach
Board Chair, Dr. Katherine Auld, will attend Career Day at Elmwood Middle School to talk about careers in astronomy.
James Webb Space Telescope L
The James Webb Space Telescope is a space telescope being jointly developed by NASA, the European Space Agency, and the Canadian Space Agency. It is planned to succeed the Hubble Space Telescope as NASA's flagship astrophysics mission.
Live updates for launch time can be found here
https://www.space.com/news/live/james-webb-space-telescope-updates
Celebrating James Web Space Telescope Launch
Webinar to support the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope