The Science History Institute is a free museum and library that collects, preserves, interprets, and shares the stories behind the science.
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Othmer Library Tour
Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History! Since its founding in 1988, the Othmer Library…
First Friday: More Than Meets the Eye
This First Friday is themed around our newest ExhibitLab display, More Than Meets the Eye, which explores social and material technologies that have shaped…
Othmer Library Tour
Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History! Since its founding in 1988, the Othmer Library…
Stories of Science: Feasting on Chemistry
Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights the many surprising and spellbinding stories from the history of science.…
Art of Alchemy Self-Guided Visit
Step into the “age of alchemy” and explore remarkable paintings and rare books in the Science History Institute’s new permanent exhibition, Fire and Gold: The…
From Nature to Nylons Highlights Tour
Every Saturday, the Science History Institute’s museum offers drop-in tours that give visitors the opportunity to hear the stories behind our objects. Join our…
From Nature to Nylons: A Touch-Based History of Textiles
Touch Tours is a recurring program taking place on the second Tuesday of every month. This touch-based tour offers guests a private learning experience that…
Art of Alchemy Self-Guided Visit
Step into the “age of alchemy” and explore remarkable paintings and rare books in the Science History Institute’s new permanent exhibition, Fire and Gold: The…
Ullyot Lecture and Award: Ben Feringa
The 2026 Ullyot Public Affairs Lecture and Award features Nobel laureate Ben Feringa. A Q&A session and the presentation of the Liberty Bowl follows Feringa’s…
Science & Activism Tour
Every Saturday, the Science History Institute’s museum offers drop-in tours that give visitors the opportunity to hear the stories behind our objects. Join our…
Stuff from Your House Highlights Tour
Every Saturday, the Science History Institute’s museum offers drop-in tours that give visitors the opportunity to hear the stories behind our objects. Join our…
Stories of Science: Feasting on Chemistry
Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights the many surprising and spellbinding stories from the history of science.…
Othmer Library Tour
Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History! Since its founding in 1988, the Othmer Library…
The Electrical Grid in Flux
What are the operational and economic limitations to installing alternative generation technologies, such as solar, wind, geothermal, and nuclear? What are the…
Forensics Highlights Tour
Every Saturday, the Science History Institute’s museum offers drop-in tours that give visitors the opportunity to hear the stories behind our objects. Fans of…
Stories of Science: Feasting on Chemistry
Join us in our museum EVERY SATURDAY for a family-friendly program that highlights the many surprising and spellbinding stories from the history of science.…
Art of Alchemy Self-Guided Visit
Step into the “age of alchemy” and explore remarkable paintings and rare books in the Science History Institute’s new permanent exhibition, Fire and Gold: The…
Othmer Library Tour
Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History! Since its founding in 1988, the Othmer Library…
Othmer Library Tour
Curious about the other half of the Science History Institute? Step into the Othmer Library of Chemical History! Since its founding in 1988, the Othmer Library…
First Friday: Start Talking Science
Want to know what really happens in a laboratory? Want to meet scientists doing cutting-edge research in physics, medicine, biochemistry, and more? Then let’s…
Art of Alchemy Self-Guided Visit
Step into the “age of alchemy” and explore remarkable paintings and rare books in the Science History Institute’s new permanent exhibition, Fire and Gold: The…
From Nature to Nylons Highlights Tour
Every Saturday, the Science History Institute’s museum offers drop-in tours that give visitors the opportunity to hear the stories behind our objects. Join our…
From Nature to Nylons: A Touch-Based History of Textiles
Touch Tours is a recurring program taking place on the second Tuesday of every month. This touch-based tour offers guests a private learning experience that…
Art of Alchemy Self-Guided Visit
Step into the “age of alchemy” and explore remarkable paintings and rare books in the Science History Institute’s new permanent exhibition, Fire and Gold: The…