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'Sole Expression: The Art of the Shoe' Steps Into Science Museum Oklahoma, Feb. 18

January 31, 2017

Shoes, the designers who create them, and the artists who interpret them will take center stage in Science Museum Oklahoma’s smART Space art galleries in February as SMO unveils “Sole Expression: The Art of the Shoe” with an exhibit opening from 6-9 p.m. Feb. 18 at the museum located at 2020 Remington Place in Oklahoma City. It is free and open to the public.

Science Museum Oklahoma Offers New Season of Badge Classes, Overnights for Scouts

January 25, 2017

Oklahoma City metro area Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts have new options for earning science-related badges this spring at Science Museum Oklahoma with the museum’s Saturday Scout badge classes and scouting-focused Science Overnights.

'Mystery at the Museum' Takes Over Science Museum Oklahoma, Feb. 10

January 19, 2017

The science of solving crimes will be center stage at Science Museum Oklahoma on Friday, Feb. 10, for the museum’s Mystery at the Museum Science Overnight.

Science Museum Oklahoma Offers Winter Break Fun, Last Chance for 'Da Vinci - The Genius'

December 19, 2016

Families eager to get out of the house and enjoy winter break with friends and visiting relatives this holiday season need look no further than Science Museum Oklahoma for a cold weather retreat. In addition to the museum’s regular shows and exhibits, only weeks remain for a holiday tour of the museum’s Pullman parlor car and to see “Da Vinci – The Genius.”

11 Stocking Stuffers from The Science Shop at Science Museum Oklahoma

December 9, 2016

The Science Shop at Science Museum Oklahoma has a treasure trove of stocking stuffer-sized activities, projects, games and books that will keep little hands (with big minds!) busy on Christmas morning and let parents get a few extra winks of sleep! Check out 11 of our favorites below and come see us at The Science Shop for more stocking stuffer inspiration.

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Science Museum Oklahoma Offers Tours of Historic Parlor Car Through Jan. 1

December 8, 2016

Visitors escaping the December chill at Science Museum Oklahoma have an extra reason to head to the museum during the holiday season: tours of SMO’s 1929 Pullman parlor car.

12 Gifts for Science Lovers from Science Museum Oklahoma

December 2, 2016

Science Museum Oklahoma has gifts for everyone on your list — stop by The Science Shop for help finding the perfect present for a science lover of any age or you can snag a gift card that gives the gift of an experience like a Science Overnight, an annual membership, a camp program, or a birthday party.

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Science Museum Oklahoma Hosts Star Wars Science Overnight, Dec. 9

November 28, 2016

Lovers of lightsabers, Wookiees, Ewoks and the rest of the Star Wars universe will come together on Friday, Dec. 9, at Science Museum Oklahoma for the museum’s Star Wars Science Overnight — just in time for the release of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.” Developed by SMO’s science educators, the program explores the science of Star Wars and how our galaxy compares to one that’s far, far away.

Science Museum Oklahoma Camps Offer Frosty Fun Throughout December

November 22, 2016

Children across the Oklahoma City metro can get hands-on with icy cold and culinary sciences, tinker with technology, explore the science of outer space and more during Science Museum Oklahoma’s “Weird Winter Wonders” and “Saturday Science” Winter Break Camps set for December.

Science Museum Oklahoma Names New President, CEO

November 2, 2016

Science Museum Oklahoma’s board of trustees has named museum Vice President of Programs and Outreach Sherry Marshall as its incoming president and CEO. Marshall, a native Oklahoman with more than 20 years of experience in museums and science education, will assume the role effective Dec. 1.

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