See Sci-Tech at the Zoo

As work continues on repairs to our building, many Sci-Tech exhibits have been set up at Zoo New York in Thompson Park. Installed in the Zoo’s Conservation Center, the Sci-Tech displays are part of the zoo experience, open when the zoo is open, at no additional cost.

So, for regular zoo admission, one gets to visit both the zoo’s wonderful live animal displays, as well as a variety of hands-on Sci-Tech exhibits. And, Sci-Tech members even get a 50% discount on their zoo admission.

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Grant Supports Eclipse Programs

Sci-Tech is pleased to receive support from the Simons Foundation as part of its “In the Path of Totality” initiative. These funds will allow our museum to expand programming in support of the Total Solar Eclipse, occurring in Watertown on Monday, April 8, 2024. Watertown is particularly well-placed to view this eclipse, being almost directly on the centerline of the eclipse path, and thus will experience more than three and a half minutes of totality that midafternoon.

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Prepare for the Eclipse

The April 8th Total Solar Eclipse is nearly here, and Sci-Tech has a variety of Free programs related to this, truly, once-in-a-lifetime event. While informing about eclipse science, each program will also focus on personal safe viewing of the event, and safe-viewing glasses will be handed out as well.

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Free Admissions Worldwide!

If you are a member of the Sci-Tech Center, you are eligible to enjoy free admission to more than 300 other museums in such places as Syracuse, Rochester, Ithaca, Chicago, Baltimore, Toronto, Boston, Ottawa, and many more. It is called the ASTC Passport Program.

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