Space for Everyone: Astronomy Symposium
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About this event
One of 40 upcoming events at Springfield Museums, and 2,419 across the Pioneer Valley.
This event has been canceled. Join educators, astronomers, science communicators, and community leaders for this dynamic, one-day symposium dedicated to making astronomy engaging, accessible, and inclusive for all. Through inspiring conversations, hands-on learning, and meaningful connections, this event empowers participants to strengthen outreach efforts and expand opportunities for informal science education. Presented in partnership with the Springfield STARS Club and the Arunah Hill Nature Science Center. Reduced Registration for Students: A limited number of discounted registrations are available for students. Please email [email protected] to inquire. What to Expect Keynote address from astronaut Cady Coleman Interactive breakout sessions led by experts in astronomy outreach and education Live demonstrations and hands-on learning opportunities Time to explore the Museums Networking with peers and professionals Registration includes: Lunch and snacks, catered by Frigos Gourmet Foods A signed hardcover copy of Sharing Space by Cady Coleman for every participant Free on-site parking A swag bag for the first 200 registrants
