North Carolina Science Festival

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This month, start your journey with #NCSciFest!🧪✨ Applications for event hosts, Statewide Star Parties, and SciMatch close on November 30. Learn how you can get involved at NCSciFest.org. #ScienceforAll #NorthCarolina

Happy National STEAM Day! Want to get involved in science, technology, engineering, art, and/or math? Host an event during the April 2025 #NCSciFest! Event submissions are open at ncscifest.org/host. #ScienceforAll

Are you a scientist or middle school teacher? Apply for #SciMatch! Taking place in April 2025, this program connects amazing scientists with middle school teachers for classroom visits across North Carolina. Applications close on November 30. Apply at ncscifest.org/SciMatch.

NC organizations – want to host a Statewide Star Party in 2025? Applications are open until November 30, 2024, with this year’s theme being “Your Place in Space.”💫🔭 Learn more and apply at ncscifest.org/starparty! #StatewideStarParty #NCSciFest

The official #NCSciFest 2025 theme is HERE! As the state’s largest celebration of science, “Everyday, Everywhere, Everyone” will focus on the science all around us and within our daily lives. Learn how you can get involved at NCSciFest.org!

We are excited to share that @RTI_Intl has renewed its commitment with a multi-year presenting sponsorship! Through 2027, RTI will continue working with us towards our #ScienceforAll mission, fostering a passion for STEM-based solutions. Learn more at ncsciencefestival.org/news-releases/….

Applications for 2025 NCSciFest events, Statewide Star Parties, SciMatch, and our event sponsorship program are now open!🧪✨ Whether you’re a teacher, STEM professional, or community organizer, we have opportunities for you. Visit NCSciFest.org to get started!

Educators — there are less than two weeks left to apply for a Duke Energy Science Night kit! 🧬✨ Head to ncsciencefestival.org/desn to learn how you can host a science event at your school in April 2025. #DESN #ScienceforAll #NCSciFest

This year, over 196,000 people participated in NCSciFest’s public and K-12 events!🥼🧪 Thank you to all the participants, researchers, educators, and experts who helped to make this statewide celebration so special. #NCSciFest #ScienceforAll

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! Educators, host a @DukeEnergy Science Night at your school in 2024! Apply or learn more at ncsciencefestival.org/DESN. #NCSciFest2024 #NCSciFest #DEPowerfulCommunites #ScienceForAll

Thank you to all who joined us for NCSciFest 2024! Everyone’s support made it memorable. It was inspiring to see diverse backgrounds come together to celebrate STEM. We can’t wait to see everyone in 2025! #NCSciFest2024 #StateofInnovation

Thanks to @DukeEnergy #ScienceFestival @ncscifest we had TONS of fun engaging in Science and STEM activities! Huge turnout and bigger memories made as a community! @MBaker_RunSun

Making beautiful music at science night! #ScienceForAll #NCSciFest ⁦@ncscifest⁩ ⁦@DukeEnergy⁩

Innovation in progress. We had such a great turn out at our @ncscifest "A Healthy Dose of STEM" event. We explored medical health, life skills and discovered the STEM of it all. 🩺🩻

An “electrifying” night full of curiosity and discovery for our @GPE_JrBulldogs students! Can’t wait to do it all again next year! #GoKelvinGo #NCSciFest @ncscifest @DukeEnergy

RTI International, DoD, and Cumberland County Schools launched a program, STARward STEM, focused on project-based learning and space exploration, equipping K-12 students with essential STEM skills, paving the way for a brighter, more STEM-literate future! #STARwardSTEM #RTI

On Mon., Apr. 29 at 6 pm, join RPL West & explore the dark side of the moon! This family storytime will feature stories, songs, glow games, dark art & moon snacks. Children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by a responsible caregiver (ages 16+). @ncscifest

#JCSU Esports and Gaming Trifecta, is proud to partner with the @ncscifest to host an educational and engaging session titled Changing the Game: Exploring STEAM Career Pathways through Esports & Gaming @jcsuesportsclub #NCSciFest #GoKelvinGo #ScienceforAll #JCSUEsports

Thanks to @DukeEnergy for sponsoring our STEM might. We welcomed students to explore science, technology, engineering and mathematics through hands-on activities such as making UV Bracelets, testing Paper Flying Machines, creating Sound Sandwiches and much more! @ncscifest