Darwin Week 2017: Science Night at the Museum

February 15, 2017 - 5:30 pm

About this event

Come enjoy an evening of science fun! We will have demonstrations and museum exhibitions in a variety of areas, including physics, astronomy, geology, archaeology, botany, biological archaeology, flint knapping, and entomology. A 6:30 p.m. reception will feature music by well-known local entertainer and MSU Geosciences Department Head Bill Cooke. A silent auction also will take place, with bidding closing at 7:15 p.m. Proceeds will be used to purchase science books for Starkville/Oktibbeha County School District libraries. The event is part of Darwin Week, an annual celebration sponsored by the MSU College of Arts and Sciences' biological sciences and geosciences departments. For more, visit www.cas.msstate.edu, www.biology.msstate.edu or www.geosciences.msstate.edu.

Details

Type
Exhibition
Location
Hilbun Hall (first floor) and The Cobb Institute of Archaeology (340 Lee Blvd. - at the corner of Lee Boulevard and Hardy Road)
Cost
Free
Primary Sponsoring Organization
Department of Geosciences (@MSUGeosciences - on Facebook) and its Cobb Institute of Archaeology (www.cobb.msstate.edu)
Contact Name
Amy Moe-Hoffman
Contact Phone
Contact Email