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无码专区鈥檚 annual Science Night at the Museums returns with scientific education for all ages

无码专区鈥檚 annual Science Night at the Museums returns with scientific education for all ages

Contact: Aspen Harris

STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擬ississippi State鈥檚 Museums and Galleries Committee is presenting its annual Science Night at the Museums on Saturday, Feb. 18.

Bug Blues
A Science Night at the Museums attendee studies an array of hands-on displays in the Mississippi Bug Blues鈥 trailer during a past event. This year鈥檚 free, public event is scheduled for 4-7 p.m. in Hilbun Hall and the Cobb Institute of Archeology. (Photo by Megan Bean)

The free, public event will take place from 4-7 p.m. in Hilbun Hall and the Cobb Institute of Archaeology.

Visitors can view exhibits in the Dunn-Seiler Museum and Lois-Dowdle Cobb Museum of Archaeology and participate in science activities and demonstrations throughout the evening. A food drive sponsored by a local Girl Scout Troop and the Starkville Strong Youth Coalition will collect non-perishable food items and toiletries to restock local food pantries. An after-event showing of the movie 鈥淢othra鈥 hosted by the Entomology Museum and Mississippi Bug Blues outreach program will begin at 7 p.m. in聽Harned Hall鈥檚 first-floor auditorium, next door to Hilbun Hall.

Activities and demonstrations held at the educational night will cover scientific fields such as geology, meteorology, robotics, physics, astronomy, biology, microbiology, chemistry, anthropology and archaeology.

For updated Science Night at the Museums information and activity lists, visit .

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