STEM All-Star Opportunity Do you know a student who stands out for their hard work, dedication to education, and love of learning? Nominations are now open for the 2026 STEM All-Stars! Each year, […]
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Discover Engineering Returns to Celebrate National Engineering Week
National Engineering Week takes place February 22–28, 2026, and we’re celebrating with one of the region’s longest-running STEM traditions: Discover Engineering. Hosted in collaboration with North Dakota’s Gateway to Science, Chapter 3 […]
Teacher Appreciation Day 2026
We invite educators from across the state to join our Teacher Appreciation Day, a special event designed to honor, support, and inspire teachers in every classroom. When and Where Date: Sunday, February 8th, 2026 […]
North Dakota’s Gateway to Science and NDSU College of Engineering Launch Statewide STEM Partnership
We are excited to announce a new partnership with the North Dakota State University College of Engineering that will expand hands-on STEM learning opportunities for K–12 students across the state. […]
Monthly Planetarium Dome Shows at the Science Center
North Dakota’s Gateway to Science is launching a new monthly experience for visitors of all ages: Planetarium Dome shows are now included with admission every third Thursday! Guests can settle […]
Join Us on MLK Day for $3 Admission—Thanks to Bobcat!
School’s out on Monday, January 19, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and we’d love to spend the day with you! We are reducing admission to $3 for all visitors, […]
What We Explored This Fall at Preschool Discovery Hour
This fall, Preschool Discovery Hour brought families together for hands-on STEM exploration and activities designed for our youngest learners. Each session is thoughtfully planned by our educators and facilitated by […]
Science on the Rocks: Spooky Spirits Served With a Side of STEM
Last month’s Science on the Rocks: Spooky Spirits brought a full house into North Dakota’s Gateway to Science for an evening where chemistry met craft cocktails. In partnership with Oscar’s, […]
Families Got Spooky with Science at STEM Spooktacular 2025
Halloween got a hands-on twist again this year at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science! Families filled the science center for our annual STEM Spooktacular, exploring a mix of not-so-spooky science, creativity, […]
Adult Science & Wellness Night: Heat, Cold, and the Science Behind It
On Tuesday, September 23, we welcomed NorDak Sauna Co. to Gateway to Science for a one-of-a-kind adult event that brought together relaxation, wellness, and community. Guests explored the science of […]