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SUMMARY:30th Birthday Bash
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to party like it’s 1994 because North Dakota’s Gateway to Science is turning the big 3-0! \n\nJoin us for a weekend-long extravaganza packed with nostalgia and tons of hands-on fun on July 20-21\, where the party kicks off on Saturday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and continues on Sunday from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm!\n\nHere’s a sneak peek of what we’ve got in store for our 30th Birthday Bash:\n\nThrowback Admission Rates\nFun Prizes & Giveaways\nVariety of Food Trucks\nGrand Opening of our Outdoor Learning Space\nLive Entertainment\nLive Demos\nHands-on activities\nPhoto ops\n\nAnd that’s just the beginning!\n\n\nTrust us\, this is THE event of the summer you won’t want to miss! Save the date and be part of our ultimate celebration of decades of hands-on fun! \n\n\nSaturday\, July 20th | 10 am – 5 pm\n10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Hands-on activities & photo ops\n10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Food trucks: Fireflour\, Hensley’s Tasty Truck\, 3andME\, and Fido’s Ice Cream & Fire Truck\n10:30 am – 12:30 pm: KittyKo Music – 2nd Floor Innovation Space\n2:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Rusty Crayfish Brass Band – Outdoor Explorium \nSunday\, July 21th | 1 pm – 5 pm\n1:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Hands-on activities & photo ops\n1:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Food trucks: Fireflour\, Hensley’s Tasty Truck\, 3andME\, and Fido’s Ice Cream & Fire Truck\n1:15 pm – 3:15 pm: OVEReducated- 2nd Floor Innovation Space\n3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: Slow Burn – 2nd Floor Innovation Space \n\nThank you to our event sponsors:\nAE2S\, All Seasons Motorsports\, Apex Engineering Group\, American Public Works Association ND Chapter\, Buntrock Dental PC\, Fladeland Mechanical Inc.\, House of Color\, KLJ\, Marathon Mandan Refinery\, MDU Resources Foundation\, MDU Resources Group Inc.\, Metro Area Ambulance Service\, Nextera Energy\, Northside Property Services\, Northwest Contracting Inc.\, Oneok\, Prairie Engineering\, Starion Bank\n\n Pay for your sponsorship HERE. \n 
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/30th-birthday-bash/2024-07-21/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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SUMMARY:30th Birthday Bash
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to party like it’s 1994 because North Dakota’s Gateway to Science is turning the big 3-0! \n\nJoin us for a weekend-long extravaganza packed with nostalgia and tons of hands-on fun on July 20-21\, where the party kicks off on Saturday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and continues on Sunday from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm!\n\nHere’s a sneak peek of what we’ve got in store for our 30th Birthday Bash:\n\nThrowback Admission Rates\nFun Prizes & Giveaways\nVariety of Food Trucks\nGrand Opening of our Outdoor Learning Space\nLive Entertainment\nLive Demos\nHands-on activities\nPhoto ops\n\nAnd that’s just the beginning!\n\n\nTrust us\, this is THE event of the summer you won’t want to miss! Save the date and be part of our ultimate celebration of decades of hands-on fun! \n\n\nSaturday\, July 20th | 10 am – 5 pm\n10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Hands-on activities & photo ops\n10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Food trucks: Fireflour\, Hensley’s Tasty Truck\, 3andME\, and Fido’s Ice Cream & Fire Truck\n10:30 am – 12:30 pm: KittyKo Music – 2nd Floor Innovation Space\n2:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Rusty Crayfish Brass Band – Outdoor Explorium \nSunday\, July 21th | 1 pm – 5 pm\n1:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Hands-on activities & photo ops\n1:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Food trucks: Fireflour\, Hensley’s Tasty Truck\, 3andME\, and Fido’s Ice Cream & Fire Truck\n1:15 pm – 3:15 pm: OVEReducated- 2nd Floor Innovation Space\n3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: Slow Burn – 2nd Floor Innovation Space \n\nThank you to our event sponsors:\nAE2S\, All Seasons Motorsports\, Apex Engineering Group\, American Public Works Association ND Chapter\, Buntrock Dental PC\, Fladeland Mechanical Inc.\, House of Color\, KLJ\, Marathon Mandan Refinery\, MDU Resources Foundation\, MDU Resources Group Inc.\, Metro Area Ambulance Service\, Nextera Energy\, Northside Property Services\, Northwest Contracting Inc.\, Oneok\, Prairie Engineering\, Starion Bank\n\n Pay for your sponsorship HERE. \n 
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/30th-birthday-bash/2024-07-20/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T190000
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SUMMARY:Extended Hours
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/extended-hours/2024-07-18/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240603T191231Z
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SUMMARY:Extended Hours
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/extended-hours/2024-07-17/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T191500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
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SUMMARY:NDGTS Heads West
DESCRIPTION:North Dakota’s Gateway to Science has teamed up with the Medora Musical for even more hands-on opportunities! We will have a booth set up before the Musical on the plaza to bring STEM and History of the Badlands together. Visit our booth to participate! Plus\, kids are free to the show!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/ndgts-heads-west/2024-07-13/
LOCATION:Medora Musical\, 3422 Chateau Rd\, Medora\, ND\, 58645
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T190257Z
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SUMMARY:Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:What is PDH?\nPreschool Discovery Hour is a FREE program\, held the second Wednesday and Saturday of each month\, where children and their favorite adults can participate in hands-on activities and explore concepts together. Early childhood educators will be present to engage little learners and their guardians in understanding the concepts together. \nWho can attend?\nOur littlest learners and their favorite adults can attend Preschool Discovery Hour. Older siblings are welcome to explore and participate as helpers! \nThis Months Program\nThis month\, develop skills with your little learners! Join us\, along with Red Door Pediatrics on July 10 & 13 from 9:00 am to 9:45 am as we learn about our bodies and how to develop our skills with a wide range of activities! \nFollowing Preschool Discovery Hour\, stick around for our Your Support Matters – Breastfeeding Support Group\, in partnership with Western Plains Public Health and Bismarck-Burlegih Public Health\, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. \nAfter the Program\nOnce the PDH program concludes\, families are encouraged to explore the interactive exhibits gallery. The gallery will be open earlier to those who choose to stay and explore for a quieter environment before opening to the public at 10:00 a.m. Gateway to Science members can visit the gallery at no charge\, while non-members will pay regular admission fees. \nQuestions?\nContact Onsite Education Director Alisha Kelim\, at alisha@gscience.org
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/preschool-discovery-hour-10-3/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240701T185544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T185544Z
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SUMMARY:Your Support Matters
DESCRIPTION:Following Preschool Discovery Hour\, stick around to join us for Your Support Matters – Breastfeeding Support Group where mothers can come together to share experiences\, gain knowledge\, and find support on their breastfeeding journey. Whether you’re a new mom navigating the challenges of breastfeeding or a seasoned pro offering guidance\, this group is for you!\n\nAll mothers\, expectant mothers\, and anyone interested in breastfeeding support are welcome! We encourage an inclusive environment where diverse experiences are celebrated and respected. Feel free to bring your friends for an even more welcoming experience!\n\nThe group will be joined by Cassie Geithman BSN\, RN\, IBCLC\, CPST\, Community Health Nurse\, Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health who has worked in obstetrics and lactation for more than 30 years\, providing lactation support in the hospital and community settings. Cassie is passionate about promoting breastfeeding as a cornerstone of maternal and infant health and is committed to supporting mothers and families on their breastfeeding journey.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/your-support-matters-2/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T094500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240701T190130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T190131Z
UID:10000083-1720602000-1720604700@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:What is PDH?\nPreschool Discovery Hour is a FREE program\, held the second Wednesday and Saturday of each month\, where children and their favorite adults can participate in hands-on activities and explore concepts together. Early childhood educators will be present to engage little learners and their guardians in understanding the concepts together. \nWho can attend?\nOur littlest learners and their favorite adults can attend Preschool Discovery Hour. Older siblings are welcome to explore and participate as helpers! \nThis Months Program\nThis month\, develop skills with your little learners! Join us\, along with Red Door Pediatrics on July 10 & 13 from 9:00 am to 9:45 am as we learn about our bodies and how to develop our skills with a wide range of activities! \nFollowing Preschool Discovery Hour\, stick around for our Your Support Matters – Breastfeeding Support Group\, in partnership with Western Plains Public Health and Bismarck-Burlegih Public Health\, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. \nAfter the Program\nOnce the PDH program concludes\, families are encouraged to explore the interactive exhibits gallery. The gallery will be open earlier to those who choose to stay and explore for a quieter environment before opening to the public at 10:00 a.m. Gateway to Science members can visit the gallery at no charge\, while non-members will pay regular admission fees. \nQuestions?\nContact Onsite Education Director Alisha Kelim\, at alisha@gscience.org
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/preschool-discovery-hour-10-2/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240620T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240603T191231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T191231Z
UID:10000076-1718877600-1718910000@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Extended Hours
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/extended-hours/2024-06-20/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240603T191231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T191231Z
UID:10000075-1718787600-1718816400@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Extended Hours
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/extended-hours/2024-06-19/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240615T094500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240603T192308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T192308Z
UID:10000082-1718442000-1718444700@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to get messy at our FREE Preschool Discovery Hour in June! Spend your morning making a mess with us on June 12 & 15 from 9:00 am to 9:45 am as we learn how science can be messy AND FUN! We will be outside both days\, so dress for the weather and messy conditions.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/preschool-discovery-hour-9/2024-06-15/
LOCATION:ND
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240529T174043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T174043Z
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SUMMARY:Your Support Matters
DESCRIPTION:Following Preschool Discovery Hour\, stick around to join us for Your Support Matters – Breastfeeding Support Group where mothers can come together to share experiences\, gain knowledge\, and find support on their breastfeeding journey. Whether you’re a new mom navigating the challenges of breastfeeding or a seasoned pro offering guidance\, this group is for you! Right before the group starts\, we will be holding a short ribbon-cutting ceremony for our Mamava Lactation Pod if you wish to attend!\n\nAll mothers\, expectant mothers\, and anyone interested in breastfeeding support are welcome! We encourage an inclusive environment where diverse experiences are celebrated and respected. Feel free to bring your friends for an even more welcoming experience!\n\nThe group will be joined by Cassie Geithman BSN\, RN\, IBCLC\, CPST\, Community Health Nurse\, Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health who has worked in obstetrics and lactation for more than 30 years\, providing lactation support in the hospital and community settings. Cassie is passionate about promoting breastfeeding as a cornerstone of maternal and infant health and is committed to supporting mothers and families on their breastfeeding journey.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/your-support-matters/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gatewaytoscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Breastfeeding-Support-Group-Header.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240612T094500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240603T192308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T192308Z
UID:10000081-1718182800-1718185500@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to get messy at our FREE Preschool Discovery Hour in June! Spend your morning making a mess with us on June 12 & 15 from 9:00 am to 9:45 am as we learn how science can be messy AND FUN! We will be outside both days\, so dress for the weather and messy conditions.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/preschool-discovery-hour-9/2024-06-12/
LOCATION:ND
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gatewaytoscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/PDH-June-12-15-2024-Messy-Media-Screen-e1739915796454.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240608T191500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240603T185342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T192949Z
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SUMMARY:NDGTS Heads West
DESCRIPTION:North Dakota’s Gateway to Science has teamed up with the Medora Musical for even more hands-on opportunities! We will have a booth set up before the Musical on the plaza to bring STEM and History of the Badlands together. Visit our booth to participate! Plus\, kids are free to the show!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/ndgts-heads-west/2024-06-08/
LOCATION:Medora Musical\, 3422 Chateau Rd\, Medora\, ND\, 58645
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://gatewaytoscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Medora-Screen.png
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240508T181915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T181915Z
UID:10000066-1717236000-1717246800@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:STEM Expo
DESCRIPTION:North Dakota’s Gateway to Science has teamed up with MDU Resources and the Bismarck Larks to bring STEM education (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, and Math) to the baseball field. Together\, we understand the importance of equipping youth with the knowledge and skills to solve tough problems\, gather and evaluate evidence\, and comprehend information. This year North Dakota’s Gateway to Science is celebrating 30 years\, MDU Resources is celebrating 100 years\, and the Bismarck Larks are celebrating 8 years!\n\nThe FREE-to-attend STEM Expo is a hands-on and educational opportunity for kids of all ages to learn\, interact and participate in science\, technology\, engineering and math activities and demonstrations. There will be 2 live science experiments that happen at 4 different times at the FREE Kids STEM Expo. Experiment A will happen at 10:30 am and 12 pm. Experiment B will happen at 11:15 am and 12:45 pm.\n\nThe first 350 kids that show up will get a special goodie bag. Get there early\, these ran out last year with over 500 kids attending
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/stem-expo/
LOCATION:Bismarck Municipal Ballpark\, 300 W Front Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58504\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gatewaytoscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/STEM-Expo.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240506T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240424T195814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T195814Z
UID:10000065-1715020200-1715025600@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:SKYWARN
DESCRIPTION:What to Expect\nLearn about severe weather and safety training from a local National Weather Service Meteorologist\, John Paul (JP) Martin! Topics include thunderstorm formation\, structure\, strength\, and associated hazards. Flash floods\, lightning\, tornadoes\, hail\, and high winds will also be discussed. You’ll even learn how to be prepared for severe weather and interpret Watches and Warnings!\n\nPresenter Info\nJohn Paul (JP) Martin is the Warning Coordination Meteorologist (WCM) with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS) in Bismarck\, North Dakota. JP is responsible for managing decision support services to government agencies\, managing all outreach educational training to the public and other special interest groups\, and quality assuring NWS products and services. He works directly with emergency management agencies on promoting severe weather education and providing on-site decision support services to local\, county\, state\, tribal\, and federal officials during times of severe weather and disaster. This is done partly through the StormReady and Weather-Ready Nation initiatives.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/skywarn/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240426T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240412T135346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T135346Z
UID:10000064-1714138200-1714143600@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coffee Chat with Dr. Magan Lewis
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Magan Lewis\, originally from Hankinson\, ND\, of Bayer Crop Science is visiting NDGTS! She holds a Ph.D. from North Dakota State University in Plant Breeding and Genetics and M.S. and B.S. degrees from the University of Minnesota. She joined Bayer Crop Science in April of 2022 and serves as the Equipment & Automated Field Sensing Lead.\n\nJoin us as she shares her story and the contribution she has made as part of If/Then She Can. You can even find her statue located in our Growing Science Gallery!\n\n1:30 PM – Coffee bar and light snacks provided by 3&Me\n1:30 – 2:30 PM – Presentation in the Innovation Space\n2:30 AM – 3:00 PM – Photo Opportunity with Dr. Magan Lewis\n\nThe coffee bar and light snacks provided by 3andMe are sponsored by the Visiting Scientist Series.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/coffee-chat-with-dr-magan-lewis/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240408T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240327T171428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T205608Z
UID:10000063-1712577600-1712588400@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Solar Eclipse Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:There’s no better place than NDGTS to watch the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday\, April 8th!\n\nDuring your visit\, included with admission\, view the solar eclipse from the deck\, participate in hands-on eclipse activities\, and watch the live stream from our STEM Educator\, Hope\, who will be in Texas where the totality is around 100%!\n\nJohnson City\, Texas: 100% visibility from 12:16 – 2:57 p.m.\, with the max at 1:35 p.m.\nBismarck: 55% visibility from 12:46 – 3:03 p.m.\, with the max at 1:54 p.m.\n\nLack proper eyewear to view an eclipse? We’ve got you covered! You can purchase eclipse glasses for $2 each\, or borrow a pair from our limited stock\, which must be returned before you leave. Always remember to practice safety when viewing an eclipse!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/solar-eclipse-watch-party/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240304T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240304T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T192302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192302Z
UID:10000057-1709568000-1709572500@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:STEM Adventure Club
DESCRIPTION:The mission of our STEM Adventure Club is to spark an interest in future scientific curiosity for children in grades 1 – 5 and to fascinate them with the wonders of scientific discovery. North Dakota’s Gateway to Science believes that children should to be exposed to the exciting fields of science at an early age with fun and engaging hands-on experiments\, activities\, and games that are accompanied by age-appropriate information on specific science topics. Our goal is to engage children in an educational science adventure that lasts a lifetime! \nSTEM Adventure Club for grades 1 – 5 meets on Mondays from 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Avenue. \nRegistration for each 6-week session is $75 for Gateway to Science members; $90 for non-members. Register now!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/stem-adventure-club-2/2024-03-04/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240226T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240226T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T192302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192302Z
UID:10000056-1708963200-1708967700@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:STEM Adventure Club
DESCRIPTION:The mission of our STEM Adventure Club is to spark an interest in future scientific curiosity for children in grades 1 – 5 and to fascinate them with the wonders of scientific discovery. North Dakota’s Gateway to Science believes that children should to be exposed to the exciting fields of science at an early age with fun and engaging hands-on experiments\, activities\, and games that are accompanied by age-appropriate information on specific science topics. Our goal is to engage children in an educational science adventure that lasts a lifetime! \nSTEM Adventure Club for grades 1 – 5 meets on Mondays from 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Avenue. \nRegistration for each 6-week session is $75 for Gateway to Science members; $90 for non-members. Register now!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/stem-adventure-club-2/2024-02-26/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240226T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240226T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T191452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192525Z
UID:10000051-1708962300-1708966800@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coding Club Grades 6-8
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the Clubs\, members will: \n\nLearn to see themselves as computer scientists.\nGain exposure to project management and problem-solving techniques.\nLearn in a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models.\nLearn the foundational computer science concepts that form the basis for all programming languages.\n\nThere is no cost to participate in NDGTS Coding Club\, but registration is required.  \nGrades 6-8 will learn a variety of programming languages\, including Scratch\, Swift\, Python\, and JavaScript. Girls Who Code Projects offer a range of difficulties for beginner programmers who have little to no experience programming to more advanced learners who will engage in more advanced topics like data structures. \nCoding Club for grades 6-8 meets Mondays from 3:45 to 5:00 pm at Simle Middle School. \nContact Arin via email at arin@gscience.org with questions or call North Dakota’s Gateway to Science office at 701-258-1975.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/coding-club-grades-6-8-2/2024-02-26/
LOCATION:Simle Middle School\, 1218 Simle Dr\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58501\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240222T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240222T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T192815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192815Z
UID:10000062-1708574400-1708622100@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coding Club Grades 3-5
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the Clubs\, members will: \n\nLearn to see themselves as computer scientists.\nGain exposure to project management and problem-solving techniques.\nLearn in a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models.\nLearn the foundational computer science concepts that form the basis for all programming languages.\n\nThere is no cost to participate in NDGTS Coding Club\, but registration is required. Please complete the form below to register for the Winter 2024 session. \nGrades 3-5 will complete unplugged or plugged challenges in Scratch after reading each chapter in the Girls Who Code non-fiction book\, Learn to Code and Change the World\, or fiction book\, the Friendship Code. \nNDGTS Coding Club for grades 3-5 meets Thursdays from 4:00 to 5:15 pm at Gateway to Science.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/coding-club-grades-3-5/2024-02-22/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240215T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T192815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192815Z
UID:10000061-1707969600-1708017300@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coding Club Grades 3-5
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the Clubs\, members will: \n\nLearn to see themselves as computer scientists.\nGain exposure to project management and problem-solving techniques.\nLearn in a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models.\nLearn the foundational computer science concepts that form the basis for all programming languages.\n\nThere is no cost to participate in NDGTS Coding Club\, but registration is required. Please complete the form below to register for the Winter 2024 session. \nGrades 3-5 will complete unplugged or plugged challenges in Scratch after reading each chapter in the Girls Who Code non-fiction book\, Learn to Code and Change the World\, or fiction book\, the Friendship Code. \nNDGTS Coding Club for grades 3-5 meets Thursdays from 4:00 to 5:15 pm at Gateway to Science.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/coding-club-grades-3-5/2024-02-15/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240212T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T192302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192302Z
UID:10000055-1707753600-1707758100@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:STEM Adventure Club
DESCRIPTION:The mission of our STEM Adventure Club is to spark an interest in future scientific curiosity for children in grades 1 – 5 and to fascinate them with the wonders of scientific discovery. North Dakota’s Gateway to Science believes that children should to be exposed to the exciting fields of science at an early age with fun and engaging hands-on experiments\, activities\, and games that are accompanied by age-appropriate information on specific science topics. Our goal is to engage children in an educational science adventure that lasts a lifetime! \nSTEM Adventure Club for grades 1 – 5 meets on Mondays from 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Avenue. \nRegistration for each 6-week session is $75 for Gateway to Science members; $90 for non-members. Register now!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/stem-adventure-club-2/2024-02-12/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240212T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T191452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192525Z
UID:10000049-1707752700-1707757200@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coding Club Grades 6-8
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the Clubs\, members will: \n\nLearn to see themselves as computer scientists.\nGain exposure to project management and problem-solving techniques.\nLearn in a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models.\nLearn the foundational computer science concepts that form the basis for all programming languages.\n\nThere is no cost to participate in NDGTS Coding Club\, but registration is required.  \nGrades 6-8 will learn a variety of programming languages\, including Scratch\, Swift\, Python\, and JavaScript. Girls Who Code Projects offer a range of difficulties for beginner programmers who have little to no experience programming to more advanced learners who will engage in more advanced topics like data structures. \nCoding Club for grades 6-8 meets Mondays from 3:45 to 5:00 pm at Simle Middle School. \nContact Arin via email at arin@gscience.org with questions or call North Dakota’s Gateway to Science office at 701-258-1975.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/coding-club-grades-6-8-2/2024-02-12/
LOCATION:Simle Middle School\, 1218 Simle Dr\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58501\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240208T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240208T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T192815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192815Z
UID:10000060-1707364800-1707412500@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coding Club Grades 3-5
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the Clubs\, members will: \n\nLearn to see themselves as computer scientists.\nGain exposure to project management and problem-solving techniques.\nLearn in a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models.\nLearn the foundational computer science concepts that form the basis for all programming languages.\n\nThere is no cost to participate in NDGTS Coding Club\, but registration is required. Please complete the form below to register for the Winter 2024 session. \nGrades 3-5 will complete unplugged or plugged challenges in Scratch after reading each chapter in the Girls Who Code non-fiction book\, Learn to Code and Change the World\, or fiction book\, the Friendship Code. \nNDGTS Coding Club for grades 3-5 meets Thursdays from 4:00 to 5:15 pm at Gateway to Science.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/coding-club-grades-3-5/2024-02-08/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240205T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T192302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192302Z
UID:10000054-1707148800-1707153300@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:STEM Adventure Club
DESCRIPTION:The mission of our STEM Adventure Club is to spark an interest in future scientific curiosity for children in grades 1 – 5 and to fascinate them with the wonders of scientific discovery. North Dakota’s Gateway to Science believes that children should to be exposed to the exciting fields of science at an early age with fun and engaging hands-on experiments\, activities\, and games that are accompanied by age-appropriate information on specific science topics. Our goal is to engage children in an educational science adventure that lasts a lifetime! \nSTEM Adventure Club for grades 1 – 5 meets on Mondays from 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Avenue. \nRegistration for each 6-week session is $75 for Gateway to Science members; $90 for non-members. Register now!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/stem-adventure-club-2/2024-02-05/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240205T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T191452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192525Z
UID:10000048-1707147900-1707152400@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coding Club Grades 6-8
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the Clubs\, members will: \n\nLearn to see themselves as computer scientists.\nGain exposure to project management and problem-solving techniques.\nLearn in a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models.\nLearn the foundational computer science concepts that form the basis for all programming languages.\n\nThere is no cost to participate in NDGTS Coding Club\, but registration is required.  \nGrades 6-8 will learn a variety of programming languages\, including Scratch\, Swift\, Python\, and JavaScript. Girls Who Code Projects offer a range of difficulties for beginner programmers who have little to no experience programming to more advanced learners who will engage in more advanced topics like data structures. \nCoding Club for grades 6-8 meets Mondays from 3:45 to 5:00 pm at Simle Middle School. \nContact Arin via email at arin@gscience.org with questions or call North Dakota’s Gateway to Science office at 701-258-1975.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/coding-club-grades-6-8-2/2024-02-05/
LOCATION:Simle Middle School\, 1218 Simle Dr\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58501\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240201T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240201T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T192815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192815Z
UID:10000059-1706760000-1706807700@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coding Club Grades 3-5
DESCRIPTION:Throughout the Clubs\, members will: \n\nLearn to see themselves as computer scientists.\nGain exposure to project management and problem-solving techniques.\nLearn in a safe and supportive environment of peers and role models.\nLearn the foundational computer science concepts that form the basis for all programming languages.\n\nThere is no cost to participate in NDGTS Coding Club\, but registration is required. Please complete the form below to register for the Winter 2024 session. \nGrades 3-5 will complete unplugged or plugged challenges in Scratch after reading each chapter in the Girls Who Code non-fiction book\, Learn to Code and Change the World\, or fiction book\, the Friendship Code. \nNDGTS Coding Club for grades 3-5 meets Thursdays from 4:00 to 5:15 pm at Gateway to Science.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/coding-club-grades-3-5/2024-02-01/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240129T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240129T171500
DTSTAMP:20260403T183545
CREATED:20240104T192302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T192302Z
UID:10000053-1706544000-1706548500@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:STEM Adventure Club
DESCRIPTION:The mission of our STEM Adventure Club is to spark an interest in future scientific curiosity for children in grades 1 – 5 and to fascinate them with the wonders of scientific discovery. North Dakota’s Gateway to Science believes that children should to be exposed to the exciting fields of science at an early age with fun and engaging hands-on experiments\, activities\, and games that are accompanied by age-appropriate information on specific science topics. Our goal is to engage children in an educational science adventure that lasts a lifetime! \nSTEM Adventure Club for grades 1 – 5 meets on Mondays from 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Avenue. \nRegistration for each 6-week session is $75 for Gateway to Science members; $90 for non-members. Register now!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/stem-adventure-club-2/2024-01-29/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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