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SUMMARY:Skeleton Science Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Skeleton Science Preschool Discovery Hour\nGet ready for some bone-chilling science at Skeleton Science Preschool Discovery Hour! Little learners will explore how our skeletons help us move\, grow\, and stay strong through hands-on activities and sensory play with our friends from Maximized Chiropractic. \nActivities Include:\n\nSplint stuffed animals with broken bones\nFeed the skeleton healthy foods\nMatch the bones to x-rays\nand more!\n\nOctober 14 | 9:00 to 9:45 AM and 3:30 to 4:15 PM at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\nFree Program | Best for ages 3–5 \nPlease note: Special groups require prior booking. \n\nPDH is proudly sponsored by Essentia Health!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/skeleton-science-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-10-14/2/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Inside the Digitalis Dome
DESCRIPTION:Inside the Digitalis Dome\nJoin us every third Thursday from 4:00 to 6:00 PM for planetarium shows every 15 minutes inside our Digitalis Dome. \nWhat to Expect\nThe Digitalis Dome Planetarium will be set up in the Innovation Space\, offering immersive shows approximately every 15 minutes throughout the evening. These short\, rotating presentations make it easy to drop in during your visit and explore space in a whole new way. \nShows in the Digitalis Dome will be offered once a month and are included with gallery admission. \nFuture dates may vary based on space availability\, so be sure to check our calendar before visiting. \nNo registration required. Just stop by\, take a seat\, and look up!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/inside-the-digitalis-dome/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="North Dakota's Gateway to Science":MAILTO:gscience@gscience.org
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SUMMARY:Hunter's Smile Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Hunter’s Smile Trunk or Treat\nJoin North Dakota’s Gateway to Science and the Bismarck Larks for the 3rd Annual Hunter’s Smile Trunk or Treat! Dress up in your favorite Halloween costume and enjoy an afternoon of trick-or-treating\, games\, and activities! \nWhat to Expect:\n\n\n\nCandy & Treats: Visit 30+ decorated trunks for candy and trinkets. Allergy-free candy is available upon request\nGames & Activities: Enjoy pumpkin ring toss\, pumpkin tic-tac-toe\, a costume contest and more\nEarly Entry: The first 250 guests to RSVP can enter starting at 3 PM\n\n\n\nSunday\, October 25 | 4–6 PM | Free \nLocation: Hollevoet & Welk Orthodontics\, Bismarck\, ND \nRSVP and Learn More
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/hunters-smile-trunk-or-treat/
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SUMMARY:STEM Spooktacular 2026
DESCRIPTION:STEM Spooktacular\nCelebrate Halloween with a day of spooky science! On October 31\, explore the gallery while taking on a spooky scavenger hunt and trying hands-on Halloween-themed activities. \nWhat to Expect:\nSolve a Spooky Scavenger Hunt – Explore the gallery to discover clues. \nTry Spooky Science – Stop by the lobby for hands-on activities like melting brains\, pumpkin geoboards\, and more. \nTake a Halloween Photo – Enjoy our spooky photo booth. \nCollect a Spooky Surprise – Collect a spooky\, non-candy prize as you make your way through the activities. \nCome dressed in your Halloween best and spend the day exploring\, creating\, and discovering. \nOctober 31 | All Day at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\nFree with Admission \nThis event is sponsored by Cybernet Security and Goebel Pediatric Dentistry \nPlease note: this is not a trunk-or-treat event\, and no candy will be handed out. Instead\, dive into the science of Halloween through creativity\, movement\, and discovery! 
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/stem-spooktacular-2026/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Science of Play Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Science of Play Preschool Discovery Hour\nGet ready for to play at Science of Play Preschool Discovery Hour! In recognition of Children’s Grief Awareness Month\, this special program partners with ACM Healing With Play and Mandan Little Learners Play Lab to highlight how play can support children through experiences of grief and loss while giving them space to create and connect. \nActivities Include:\n\nCatch a butterfly\nBuild and invent new creations\nExplore chain reactions and cause-and-effect\nand more!\n\nNovember 11 | 9:00 to 9:45 AM and 3:30 to 4:15 PM at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\nFree Program | Best for ages 3–5 \nPlease note: Special groups require prior booking. \n\nPDH is proudly sponsored by Essentia Health!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/science-of-play-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-11-11/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Science of Play Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Science of Play Preschool Discovery Hour\nGet ready for to play at Science of Play Preschool Discovery Hour! In recognition of Children’s Grief Awareness Month\, this special program partners with ACM Healing With Play and Mandan Little Learners Play Lab to highlight how play can support children through experiences of grief and loss while giving them space to create and connect. \nActivities Include:\n\nCatch a butterfly\nBuild and invent new creations\nExplore chain reactions and cause-and-effect\nand more!\n\nNovember 11 | 9:00 to 9:45 AM and 3:30 to 4:15 PM at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\nFree Program | Best for ages 3–5 \nPlease note: Special groups require prior booking. \n\nPDH is proudly sponsored by Essentia Health!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/science-of-play-preschool-discovery-hour-2/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Einstein on Wine 2026
DESCRIPTION:Einstein on Wine 2026\nJoin us for Einstein on Wine\, our signature fundraiser\, on Friday\, November 20\, 2026\, at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science. The fun kicks off at 5:30 PM! Doors open at 5:00 PM. \nWhat to Expect\n\nA lively cocktail hour with apps\, drinks & exhibits\nBrand-new games\, gallery challenges & interactive activities\nA curated silent auction featuring science\, spirits & local flair\nDinner with a view and a spirited team engineering challenge\nA high-energy live auction led by emcee Jonathan Larsen—featuring exclusive new items\n\nDress Code: Cocktail attire with a touch of glam—science chic encouraged.\n\nEvery laugh\, sip\, and bid helps fuel our mission to bring hands-on STEM education to communities across North Dakota. Grab your tickets or table today and join us for a night that’s anything but ordinary!\n\nRegister Now \n  \nA Special Thanks to 2026 Einstein on Wine Mega Joule Donors
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/einstein-on-wine-2026/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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SUMMARY:Inside the Digitalis Dome
DESCRIPTION:Inside the Digitalis Dome\nJoin us every third Thursday from 4:00 to 6:00 PM for planetarium shows every 15 minutes inside our Digitalis Dome. \nWhat to Expect\nThe Digitalis Dome Planetarium will be set up in the Innovation Space\, offering immersive shows approximately every 15 minutes throughout the evening. These short\, rotating presentations make it easy to drop in during your visit and explore space in a whole new way. \nShows in the Digitalis Dome will be offered once a month and are included with gallery admission. \nFuture dates may vary based on space availability\, so be sure to check our calendar before visiting. \nNo registration required. Just stop by\, take a seat\, and look up!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/inside-the-digitalis-dome/2026-12-17/
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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