Kids ages 6-11 are welcome to drop in to our self-guided makerspace where we learn by doing. Explore creative hands-on ways to design, experiment, and make. All materials provided, just bring your imagination. No ticket or registration required.
Explore the night skies from the summit of Mt. Lemmon using Arizona's LARGEST publicly available telescopes! Under the guidance of a professional, visitors will enjoy a brief astronomy lecture, a light dinner, and an exclusive opportunity to observe astronomical objects and phenomena. This five-hour program starts 2 hours before sunset and accommodates up to 28...
Sit back and relax for this popular live show as one of our Console Captains guides you through the night sky from a Tucson perspective, pointing out stars, planets, constellations, and current celestial events. Then, take a cosmic leap beyond our solar system to explore the universe’s distant wonders. Audience: General, all ages Style: Live...
Whale Super Highway follows humpback whales and blue pygmy whales on their 4,000-mile migration down the coast of Western Australia to the freezing waters of Antarctica and back again. Once hunted to the brink of extinction, humpback whales have made an extraordinary recovery. Today, Western Australia has the largest population of migratory humpbacks in the...
This November 15th, the Flagstaff Festival of Science hosts the Festival Fête - Enchanted Harvest! Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating abundance, gratitude, and community as we gather under the magic of the changing seasons. Step into a world of woodland wonder—where autumn leaves glimmer with enchantment, rustic beauty mingles with a little magic, and every connection nurtures...
This months paper, Map Reduce: https://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en//archive/mapreduce-osdi04.pdf Join our monthly White Paper Reading Group, where we dive deep into the foundational papers that shaped modern distributed systems. Each month, we'll select a seminal paper in distributed computing starting with Google's groundbreaking "The Google File System" and come together to dissect, debate, and demystify the concepts that...