FALL 2020 – SUMMER 2021
GEOFEST: THE INDIANA STATE MUSEUM GEM, FOSSIL AND MINERAL SHOW Feb. 19-21, 2021; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
ANNUAL ECO-SCIENCE CHALLENGE April 23, 2021; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Deadline for application: April 9, 2021
Bring your students to explore Paleozoic seas, discover mysteries in Ice Age caves, test their knowledge of Indiana’s geology and investigate the world under their feet. Hands-on activities and million year-old specimens in our galleries help illustrate Indiana’s geological past. Shopping for gems, fossils and minerals from around the globe is available. Registration is required by calling Visitor Services at 317.232.1637.
THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD VIRTUALLY – MORE DETAILS TO COME!
ANNUAL PINEWOOD DERBY® March 21-29, 2021; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. On your mark, get set…for the second greatest spectacle in racing! The Indiana State Museum and Crossroads of America Council BSA invite you to build and race Pinewood Derby cars down the two-story, 125-foot race track and watch them speed across the finish line! The track will be open to the public all week with the official race on Saturday, March 27.
Innovative Hoosier students are invited to get involved in becoming the solution to global climate issues. Students can submit science challenge projects on a range of topics including aquaculture, vermiculture, composting, social awareness, urban farming, alternative energy and recycling initiatives in their schools and communities. Click here to submit your Eco-Science Challenge application. As a model of sustainability in business, Subaru of Indiana Automotive is always seeking the next innovative idea for going green. Students who qualify in the first round of judging will be eligible to compete for the Subaru STARS Award. This award comes with a plaque for the winning student as well as a $3,000 grant for the student’s school. Presenting Sponsor:
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