Upcoming Events

On Saturday July 21st, the very first Soapbox Science event in the United States will happen in Chicago, Illinois on […]

Ever wonder what goes into new drug development? This Saturday, Karla and Bob Talanian will take us along the ride […]

Plant Chicagoʼs Closed Loop Forum & Fest 2018 is focused on cultivating local circular economies. The Forum 9 am – 1 […]

Join Astronomy on Tap - Chicago at Metropolitan Brewing for an evening of space, trivia and beer! We're welcoming in […]

Comfort Film Presents Cosmos A Personal Voyage Episode One "The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean" (1980) Carl Sagan opens the […]

We're excited to have selected our third book club choice. After exciting books by Ed Yong and Siddhartha Mukherjee, we're […]

Established in 2016, Science Riot is a live show in which local STEM professionals are thrown on stage to perform […]

Are you ever curious about the trees you see every day in the City? Join us for a stroll through […]

Are you ever curious about the trees you see every day in the City? Join us for a stroll through […]

Two words: shark clones. Strange, but true, some sharks reproduce asexually in the wild, meaning they create clones of themselves as […]

Most of us know what it feels like after a long night with little or no sleep, but do we […]

Illinois Science Council invites you to our Science Social Hour!  Interested in our non-profit, or even better, thinking about maybe […]

Climate Change Adaptation Plan for the Indiana Dunes Northwest Indiana Green Drinks THURSDAY, August 16th, at 6:30 pm Shoreline Brewery […]

Public Radio's Science Friday comes to the American Writers Museum for a celebration of Great Science Writing with authors Terry Tempest Williams […]

Interdisciplinary Art by Michelle Graves Open to the public: Friday August 17th 6-10pm Saturday August 18th 6-10pm Open the week […]

What do you know about circular economies*? If your answer is “little” or “nothing,” then here’s your great opportunity! Chicago is home to […]

What do you know about circular economies*? If your answer is "little" or "nothing," then here's your great opportunity! Chicago is home to […]

Enjoy a smorgasbord of edible insect snacks and drinks while watching the documentary BUGS, to learn about the gastronomical trend of […]

In this science outreach series, scientists present different scientific topics to the general public in a laid back atmosphere in […]

The Veteran’s Energy Seminar educates veterans, reservists, and military spouses on global energy security challenges to inspire continued service to […]

About the book: What kind of doctor puts his patients on display? As Dawn Raffel artfully recounts, Dr. Couney figured […]

“Do You Sea Food? A Midwestern Teacher at Sea" Dr. Angela Hung Biological Sciences Prairie State College Ravisloe Country Club […]