Foldscope Teacher Training 10AM Workshop

Multiple workshops and activities of Kansas Science Fest will be sponsored by the Manhattan Public Library and a grant from the Histochemical Society. One of these events is teacher training workshops on foldscopes.  A foldscope is a paper microscope that you can assemble YOURSELF!! It magnifies up to 140x! Learn low to make them and …

Foldscope Teacher Training 4:30PM Workshop

Manhattan Public Library 629 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, Kansas

Multiple workshops and activities of Kansas Science Fest will be sponsored by the Manhattan Public Library and a grant from the Histochemical Society. One of these events is teacher training workshops on foldscopes. A foldscope is a paper microscope that you can assemble YOURSELF!! It magnifies up to 140x! Learn low to make them and use …

Kansas Science Festival iNaturalist School Competition

KSF iNaturalist School Competition, a fun way for students to discover more about the nature around them in their local community, will be a virtual event. Schools will compete to see who can document the most biodiversity in their area. More information on how to participate can be found at https://scienceks.org/inaturalist-resources/

Make your own Microscope: Workshops at Manhattan Public Library

Foldscope, the paper microscope, that magnifies 140x! Multiple “Make your own Microscope!” workshops for teens will be held April 20-29th and a family Foldscope interaction station will be in the Manhattan Public Library on April 30th during the Festival. For participation in workshops, please register through the Manhattan Public Library website (https://manhattanks.librarycalendar.com/?keywords=foldscope) Workshop is sponsored …

Science on Tap at Manhattan Brewing Company

Manhattan Brewing Company 406 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS

Science on Tap is a fun and interactive opportunity for community members to explore science topics and current research at Manhattan Brewing Company.  The Kansas Science Festival Science on Tap will feature Sunset Zoo and Wildlife SOS staff highlighting the conservation and research each are supporting related to the sloth bears in India on Wednesday, …

Fish Fest at Wildcat Park

Wildcat Park 2019-2025 W 62nd Ave, Manhattan, Kansas

Have you ever wondered what fish live in your backyard stream? Fish Fest lets families discover the fishes that live in their backyard. Come meet the K-State fish biology students and learn about the diversity of fish in our area. We will meet at Wildcat Park, where participants will have the opportunity to observe live …

Earth Day at Sunset Zoo

Sunset Zoo 2333 Oak St, Manhattan, Kansas

Party for the Planet in conjunction with Sunset Zoo is an Earth Day celebration surrounding the conservation efforts of the zoo and the community. The party will feature interactive booths, entertainment, presentations

Kansas Science Fest at Downtown MHK

Downtown MHK 323 Poyntz, Manhattan, KS

Our signature event, the Kansas Science Fest at Downtown MHK will provide tons of interacting science fun for audiences of all ages. Meet researchers from all career stages and community science practitioners and discover how they (and you) use science ever day. Some of the featured activities include: All Things Mosquitoes Architectural Engineering Cells on …

The Accelerating Expanding Universe

Manhattan Public Library 629 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, Kansas

Join the Kansas Science Festival for an exciting fall event led by Dr. Bharat Ratra at the Manhattan Public Library!

October Science on Tap

Manhattan Brewing Company 406 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS

Join the Kansas Science Festival and Sunset Zoo at the Manhattan Brewing Company for the next Science on Tap event!  October's event will feature Halloween-themed, science trivia.  Do you have what it takes to win one of multiple prize packages?

November Science on Tap

Manhattan Brewing Company 406 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS

Join the Kansas Science Festival and Sunset Zoo at the Manhattan Brewing Company for the next Science on Tap event.  Check back later for more details on November's topic and activity.