Sci-Tech Exhibits At Thompson Park Zoo
With help from the community, Sci-Tech is recovering from the devastating January flood of its Stone Street building. As part of that recovery, on July 6, Sci-Tech formally opened a display in the Conservation Center at Zoo New York in Thompson Park. Featuring many of Sci-Tech’s favorite interactive exhibits, the display is open during regular Zoo hours, at no additional charge to Zoo visitors, and will be referred to as “Sci-Tech at ZooNY.” Fall/Winter Zoo hours are currently in flex, so check with them before visiting.
Continue readingJefferson-Lewis Board of Realtors Donation
From the proceeds of their August Golf Tournament, the Jefferson-Lewis Board of Realtors has made a contribution of more than $2,600 to Sci-Tech. This wonderful donation will help Sci-Tech as we continue to repair our building that was severely damaged last Winter.
Based in Watertown, the Jefferson-Lewis Board of Realtors is Northern New York’s largest and most active trade association, representing more than 300 members who are involved in all aspects of residential and commercial real estate.
Continue readingTACNY Supports Sci-Tech
The Technology Alliance of Central New York (TACNY) has provided a grant of $2,000 to help Sci-Tech to continue serving our community with science activities and exhibits. Grant funds are being used to continue repairs to our building, and to set up a temporary off-site Sci-Tech display that will include…
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Welcome!
The Sci-Tech Museum of Northern New York is a year-round, hands-on museum of science and technology.
With more than 40 interactive exhibits designed to spark the interest and imagination of visitors are offered in our 3,600 ft. facility, the museum operates as the only hands-on science museum in Northern New York.
The Sci-Tech Museum strives to accomplish the following goals:
- Develop participatory exhibits, demonstrations, and programs in the basic sciences and their technological applications.
- Enable the general public to gain a first-hand experience with natural phenomena and man-made devices.
- Serve as a resource for formal educational programs.
- Foster interest in scientific , engineering, and industrial careers.
- Communicate to the public a better understanding and appreciation of science and the derived technology.
With these goals in mind, The Sci-Tech Museum develops and maintains numerous programs and activities. The Museum serves as an educational and cultural resource for the community.