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SUMMARY:Germ Detectives Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Germ Detectives Preschool Discovery Hour\nWe’re teaming up with Essentia Health to explore the hidden world of germs for December’s Preschool Discovery Hour! Join us for hands-on activities that help little learners understand how germs spread\, what they might look like\, and how to keep themselves healthy.\n  \nActivities Include: \n\nPepper Panic\nGerm Monster Art\nPetri Dishes\nSoap vs. Germs\nand MORE!\n\nDecember 10 & 13 | 9:00 to 9:45 AMat North Dakota’s Gateway to ScienceFree Program | Best for ages 3–5\n\nPlease note that special groups require prior booking. 
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/germ-detectives-preschool-discovery-hour/2025-12-10/
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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SUMMARY:Germ Detectives Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Germ Detectives Preschool Discovery Hour\nWe’re teaming up with Essentia Health to explore the hidden world of germs for December’s Preschool Discovery Hour! Join us for hands-on activities that help little learners understand how germs spread\, what they might look like\, and how to keep themselves healthy.\n  \nActivities Include: \n\nPepper Panic\nGerm Monster Art\nPetri Dishes\nSoap vs. Germs\nand MORE!\n\nDecember 10 & 13 | 9:00 to 9:45 AMat North Dakota’s Gateway to ScienceFree Program | Best for ages 3–5\n\nPlease note that special groups require prior booking. 
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/germ-detectives-preschool-discovery-hour/2025-12-13/
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:20251231T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20251204T190243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T205816Z
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SUMMARY:Noon Year's Eve 2025
DESCRIPTION:Noon Year’s Eve Celebration\nRing in the New Year early at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM! \nJoin us for a fun\, family-friendly celebration featuring hands-on activities like making your own 2026 glasses\, launching goal rockets\, exploring firework demonstrations\, and more. The excitement builds to our big balloon drop at noon\, a favorite for kids and adults alike. \nAdmission is $5 per person\, and memberships apply. Start your year with creativity\, curiosity\, and discovery! This event is proudly sponsored by Northern Crane and Equipment.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/noon-years-eve-2025/
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:20260103T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20251110T195658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T172256Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Stargazing Night
DESCRIPTION:New Date\, Same Great Night!\nOur starry evening has been rescheduled to January 3. Join us from 6:30 to 9:00 PM for an adults-only astronomy experience\, and enjoy the extra time to grab your spot!\n\nFrom 7:00–7:45 PM\, Damon Williams and Jeff Savadel will guide you through an intro to astrophotography before heading outside to take in the night sky.\n\nTelescopes will be available for viewing\, and the gallery will stay open for a relaxed\, adults-only experience throughout the evening.\n\n$15 non-members | $11 members (log in with your email or member ID in the top-right corner to receive discount)Ages 18+ | Pre-registration required\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/winter-stargazing-night/
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:20260108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20251223T201132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T201418Z
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SUMMARY:Inside the Digitalis Dome January 2026
DESCRIPTION:Inside the Digitalis Dome\nJoin us on January 8 from 4:00 to 6:00 PM for our first round of Inside the Digitalis Dome\, a new monthly addition to the Gateway experience.\n\n\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.\n\n\nShows in the Digitalis Dome will be offered once a month and are included with gallery admission. Future dates may vary based on space availability\, so be sure to check our calendar before visiting.\n\nNo registration required. Just stop by\, take a seat\, and look up!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/inside-the-digitalis-dome-january-2026/
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:20260114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T094500
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20251231T192853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T192853Z
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SUMMARY:Snowflake Scientists Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Bundle up for Snowflake Scientists Preschool Discovery Hour as we explore snow\, animals\, and winter wonders! Little learners will take part in hands-on activities that show how animals adapt in winter and experiment with snow-inspired fun. \nActivities Include: \n\nSnowflake Salt Painting\nBuild-a-Snowflake\nSnowflake Wind Tunnel\nLetter Tracing\nAnimal Camouflage\nand more!\n\nJanuary 14 & 17 | 9:00 to 9:45 AMat North Dakota’s Gateway to Science \nFree Program | Best for ages 3–5Please note: Special groups require prior booking.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/snowflake-scientists-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-01-14/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260117T094500
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20251231T192853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T192853Z
UID:10000254-1768640400-1768643100@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Snowflake Scientists Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Bundle up for Snowflake Scientists Preschool Discovery Hour as we explore snow\, animals\, and winter wonders! Little learners will take part in hands-on activities that show how animals adapt in winter and experiment with snow-inspired fun. \nActivities Include: \n\nSnowflake Salt Painting\nBuild-a-Snowflake\nSnowflake Wind Tunnel\nLetter Tracing\nAnimal Camouflage\nand more!\n\nJanuary 14 & 17 | 9:00 to 9:45 AMat North Dakota’s Gateway to Science \nFree Program | Best for ages 3–5Please note: Special groups require prior booking.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/snowflake-scientists-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-01-17/
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:20260119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20251219T204737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T204737Z
UID:10000251-1768816800-1768842000@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Bobcat Discount Day
DESCRIPTION:Bobcat Sponsored Discount Day\nDate: January 19\nTime: 10 AM – 5 PM\nAdmission: $3 \nCome explore a day of hands-on fun and experiences at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\, sponsored by Bobcat Company. Admission is just $3 for non-members\, plus a special activity station hosted by Bobcat! \nIt’s the perfect day to explore\, engage\, and discover. See you there!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/bobcat-discount-day/
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:20260120T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260105T204017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T163605Z
UID:10000255-1768933800-1768939200@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Chemistry Crash Course
DESCRIPTION:Chemistry Crash Course\nJoin us for a Chemistry Crash Course with local chemistry teacher and Emeritus board member Scott Weigum on Tuesday\, January 20\, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. \nWhat to Expect:\nEnjoy exciting demonstrations and hands-on experiments\, such as elephant toothpaste\, flame tests\, fizzing reactions\, and even the chemistry of taste. You’ll explore how chemistry works both in the lab and in everyday life. \nWe’ll wrap up the evening with practical chemistry you can use at home\, from your kitchen to household safety. \nAges 18+ | $25 per person \n\nRegister Now
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/chemistry-crash-course/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260109T200156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T200156Z
UID:10000257-1770490800-1770498000@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Wine\, Painting\, and AI February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Wine\, Painting\, and AI\nSpend a creative evening with someone you love as wine\, art\, and artificial intelligence come together for a one-of-a-kind experience on February 7 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. \nWhat to Expect:\nLearn how to safely use AI to generate a custom image\, then turn that inspiration into a painted piece of art. A local artist will be on hand to guide you\, offer tips\, and help bring your vision to life as you paint side by side. \nPerfect for a date night\, a friend’s night out\, or sharing something new together! \nFebruary 7 | 7:00 to 9:00 PM | $25 | Registration Required \nRegister Now \n 
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/wine-painting-and-ai-february-2026/
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:20260208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260109T163337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T163337Z
UID:10000256-1770555600-1770570000@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Teacher Appreciation Day
DESCRIPTION:Teacher Appreciation Day at NDGTS\nTeachers\, this afternoon is designed for you! Join us on Sunday\, February 8\, from 1:00 to 5:00 PM for an afternoon focused on supporting and celebrating educators. \n\nWhat to Expect:\nBrowse a showcase of the resources Gateway to Science offers teachers\, connect with community partners through on-site booths\, and discover new tools for your classroom. Plus\, enjoy 10% off Educator Memberships and enter drawings for giveaways\, including a FREE NDGTS workshop as the grand prize! \nThe gallery will be open for regular business\, making this event included with admission. \n  \nBring your families and stop by anytime during the day to help us celebrate the incredible work you do!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/teacher-appreciation-day/
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:20260211T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T094500
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260128T205653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T210620Z
UID:10000270-1770800400-1770803100@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Baking Up Science Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Baking Up Science PDH\nWhisk up some fun at Baking Up Science Preschool Discovery Hour as we partner with Extra Balloons! Little learners will blend science and creativity as they learn through hands-on\, baking-inspired activities! \nActivities Include:\n\nCupcake Towers\nSprinkle Sorting\nLove Bugs\nBerry Sort & Count\nand more!\n\nFebruary 11 & 14 | 9:00 to 9:45 AM\nat 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/baking-up-science-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-02-11/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T094500
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260128T205653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T210620Z
UID:10000271-1771059600-1771062300@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Baking Up Science Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Baking Up Science PDH\nWhisk up some fun at Baking Up Science Preschool Discovery Hour as we partner with Extra Balloons! Little learners will blend science and creativity as they learn through hands-on\, baking-inspired activities! \nActivities Include:\n\nCupcake Towers\nSprinkle Sorting\nLove Bugs\nBerry Sort & Count\nand more!\n\nFebruary 11 & 14 | 9:00 to 9:45 AM\nat 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/baking-up-science-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-02-14/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260216T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260122T191901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T215600Z
UID:10000268-1771236000-1771261200@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Chevron Discount Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Chevron Sponsored Discount Day\nDate: February 16\nTime: 10 AM – 5 PM\nAdmission: $3 \nCome explore a day of hands-on fun and experiences at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\, sponsored by Chevron Corporation. Admission is just $3 for non-members! \nIt’s the perfect day to explore\, engage\, and discover. See you there!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/chevron-discount-day-2026/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260217T173806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T173806Z
UID:10000277-1771315200-1771347600@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Adult STEM Camp
DESCRIPTION:Adult STEM Camp\nEver wish you could relive the excitement of camp — but as an adult? Here’s your chance! \nJoin us for Adult STEM Camp on Saturday\, March 21\, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This two-hour workshop gives you a taste of the creativity\, problem-solving\, and innovation featured across all of our STEM camps. \nYou’ll get to try three hands-on activities: \n\nCreate custom Shrinky Dinks\nTake on an engineering challenge\nExplore Coding & Robots\n\nRegistration\nCost: $25 | Capacity: 25 participants \nSpaces are limited\, so grab your spot and experience STEM camp\, grown-up style! \nRegister Now! \n 
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/adult-stem-camp/
LOCATION:ND
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260119T181916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T181916Z
UID:10000258-1771516800-1771524000@gatewaytoscience.org
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/2026-02-19/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260128T192227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T183152Z
UID:10000269-1772276400-1772290800@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Discover Engineering 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover Engineering 2026\nDiscover Engineering is a fun and exciting FREE family event for ALL ages featuring hands-on engineering activities such as bridge building\, stomp rockets\, and parachutes\, brought to you by engineers right in OUR community! \nOrganizations present include AE2S\, Braun Intertec\, Bartlett & West\, Bismarck State College\, Houston Engineering\, KLJ\, Tensar\, University of Mary\, United Tribes Technical College\, Associated Pool Builders\, and more. \nDiscover Engineering will be held at Kirkwood Mall on February 28 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nThis year’s Discover Engineering is sponsored by:\nNorth Dakota’s Gateway to Science\nND Society of Professional Engineers\, Chapter 3\nND Board of Registration For Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/discover-engineering-2026/
LOCATION:Kirkwood Mall\, 738 Kirkwood Mall\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58504\, 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:20260228T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260206T194604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T194604Z
UID:10000272-1772276400-1772294400@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Cities of the Future Screening
DESCRIPTION:Cities of the Future Screening at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\nSee Cities of the Future\, a 40-minute engineering film produced by the American Society of Civil Engineers. \n\nShowtimes:\n\nSaturday\, February 28: 11 AM\, 12 PM\, 1 PM\, 2 PM\, 3 PM\, 4 PM\nSunday\, March 1: 2 PM\, 3 PM\, 4 PM\n\nTickets are included with gallery admission. Each screening is limited to 40 guests. \nRoyalty fees for public shows are covered by Bartlett & West.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/cities-of-the-future-screening/2026-02-28/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260206T194604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T194604Z
UID:10000273-1772373600-1772380800@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Cities of the Future Screening
DESCRIPTION:Cities of the Future Screening at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\nSee Cities of the Future\, a 40-minute engineering film produced by the American Society of Civil Engineers. \n\nShowtimes:\n\nSaturday\, February 28: 11 AM\, 12 PM\, 1 PM\, 2 PM\, 3 PM\, 4 PM\nSunday\, March 1: 2 PM\, 3 PM\, 4 PM\n\nTickets are included with gallery admission. Each screening is limited to 40 guests. \nRoyalty fees for public shows are covered by Bartlett & West.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/cities-of-the-future-screening/2026-03-01/
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:20260311T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T094500
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260216T174905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T175827Z
UID:10000274-1773219600-1773222300@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Buggin Out Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Buggin Out Preschool Discovery Hour\nStep into the tiny world of insects at Buggin’ Out Preschool Discovery Hour with our friends at GreenLight Biosciences! Little learners will explore how bugs grow\, move\, and live through hands-on science\, sensory activities\, and creative play. \nActivities Include:\n\nEye Spy Bugs\nBug Hotels\nExoskeleton Exploration\nPollination Path\nand more!\n\nMarch 11 & 14 | 9:00 to 9:45 AM\nat 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/buggin-out-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-03-11/
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:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T094500
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260216T174905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T175827Z
UID:10000275-1773478800-1773481500@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Buggin Out Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Buggin Out Preschool Discovery Hour\nStep into the tiny world of insects at Buggin’ Out Preschool Discovery Hour with our friends at GreenLight Biosciences! Little learners will explore how bugs grow\, move\, and live through hands-on science\, sensory activities\, and creative play. \nActivities Include:\n\nEye Spy Bugs\nBug Hotels\nExoskeleton Exploration\nPollination Path\nand more!\n\nMarch 11 & 14 | 9:00 to 9:45 AM\nat 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/buggin-out-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-03-14/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260119T181916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T181916Z
UID:10000259-1773936000-1773943200@gatewaytoscience.org
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/2026-03-19/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260312T201631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T131909Z
UID:10000280-1774605600-1774630800@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:National AI Literacy Day
DESCRIPTION:National AI Literacy Day\nWhat is AI\, exactly? As it continues to integrate into everyday life\, there are growing concerns and questions around AI and its impact. Join us in the gallery on March 27th to demystify and learn what AI is (and what it isn’t)\, practical uses\, and how we can prepare our next generation of learners. Perfect for families\, educators\, and curious learners of all ages! \nActivities Include:\n\nHands-on\, interactive stations to explore Machine Learning\nInformative take-home materials\nAsk an educator about AI\nLearn how to practically use AI\n\nMarch 27 | 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\nIncluded in Admission \nNational AI Literacy Day is organized by the EDSAFE AI Alliance\, aiEDU\, Common Sense Media\, and ASTC member The Tech Interactive
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/national-ai-literacy-day-2026/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260218T214910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T191023Z
UID:10000278-1775588400-1775595600@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Bricks and Brews
DESCRIPTION:Bricks & Brews\nGet ready for a night where creativity meets craft brews! Bricks & Brews is a 21+ evening of building\, fun\, and community hosted alongside the BisMan Lego Club and Gideon’s Brewing on April 7th from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. \nEvery guest will:\n\nReceive a LEGO Creator kit to build and take home (turtle or space shuttle\, ~150 pieces)\nEnjoy a drink ticket for a local craft brew (may purchase more drinks at the event)\nExplore hands-on LEGO SPIKE Prime robotics and coding\n\nBring along a set you’ve been meaning to build or one you’ve had your eye on and make it a night of bricks\, brews\, and big ideas! \nRegistration\nThis event is for ages 21+. Tickets are $25 and include a LEGO Creator kit and a drink. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/bricks-and-brews/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T094500
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260323T134738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T135756Z
UID:10000284-1775638800-1775641500@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coding Through Curiosity Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Coding Through Curiosity Preschool Discovery Hour\nDive into sorting\, sequences\, and patterns at Coding Through Curiosity Preschool Discovery Hour with our friends at Marathon Petroleum! Little learners will explore coding through hands-on science\, sensory activities\, and creative play. \nActivities Include:\n\nCoding with Legos\nHuman “robots”\nLight up color coding\nand more!\n\nApril 8 & 11 | 9:00 to 9:45 AM 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/coding-through-curiosity-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T094500
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260323T134738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T135756Z
UID:10000285-1775898000-1775900700@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Coding Through Curiosity Preschool Discovery Hour
DESCRIPTION:Coding Through Curiosity Preschool Discovery Hour\nDive into sorting\, sequences\, and patterns at Coding Through Curiosity Preschool Discovery Hour with our friends at Marathon Petroleum! Little learners will explore coding through hands-on science\, sensory activities\, and creative play. \nActivities Include:\n\nCoding with Legos\nHuman “robots”\nLight up color coding\nand more!\n\nApril 8 & 11 | 9:00 to 9:45 AM 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/coding-through-curiosity-preschool-discovery-hour/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260119T181916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T181916Z
UID:10000260-1776355200-1776362400@gatewaytoscience.org
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/2026-04-16/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260217T155344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T155344Z
UID:10000276-1776506400-1776528000@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:Gateway to Health
DESCRIPTION:Gateway to Health\nJoin us for Gateway to Health\, a free\, family-friendly event celebrating wellness and healthy living in North Dakota on April 18 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. \nWhat to Expect:\nExplore interactive exhibits\, try hands-on activities\, and discover new ways to stay active and feel your best. From fitness and nutrition to mental health and community resources\, there is something for everyone. Enjoy food trucks\, games\, prizes\, and engaging booths hosted by local partners\, all while learning and having fun together during your registered two-hour time slot with free exhibit access. \nRegister Today \nGateway to Health is presented by the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services\, Bismarck State College\, and North Dakota’s Gateway to Science as we work together toward a healthier North Dakota.
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/gateway-to-health-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260426T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260325T194049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T194203Z
UID:10000286-1777222800-1777231800@gatewaytoscience.org
SUMMARY:The Nature Record Assessment
DESCRIPTION:The Nature Record Assessment Public Event\nThe Nature Record Assessment is the first comprehensive\, independent\, evidence-based assessment of how nature is doing in the United States and how changes in nature are shaping our lives\, communities\, and economy. The public comment period for The Nature Record Assessment is now open. Speak with authors of The Nature Record Assessment at the Public Event. \nActivities Include:\n\nOpen forum with the authors of the Nature Record Assessment\nNature-based activities\n\nApril 26 | 5:00 to 7:30 PM at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science\nFree Program
URL:https://gatewaytoscience.org/event/the-nature-record-assessment/
LOCATION:Gateway to Science\, 1600 Canary Ave\, Bismarck\, ND\, 58503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T174152
CREATED:20260119T181916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T181916Z
UID:10000262-1781798400-1781805600@gatewaytoscience.org
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/2026-06-18/
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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