Concerned about our current political discourse? Want to see our politicians using science and facts to back up good policies? Join UCS at the Sullivan Munce Cultural Center for a webinar watch party. Learn how to engage candidates on science this election and harness our collective energy for political action.

The Union of Concerned Scientists invites you to an online training designed to help you get candidates publicly on the record for science during the 2018 midterm elections this August. Learn how to strategically engage candidates at public events, use local media coverage and social media to get candidates talking, craft compelling messages connecting science issues with your local community—and be a voice for science during the 2018 midterm elections and beyond! The online training will feature: • Alyssa Tsuchiya, legislative associate,…

Join Defenders of Wildlife for our summer Wildlife Workshop & Walkabout to learn about bats - which species live in our region, why they're important, and how we're addressing the conservation challenges they face.

In recent years, well-meaning scientists and academics have experienced problems after advocating for science or taking a personal political stance. This informal attorney-led workshop will help scientists understand their legal rights and responsibilities, and how to handle these types of situations.

please join us for an art build with the amazing movement artist, David Solnit - to prepare signs and flags for the Women for Climate Justice Contingent at the People's Climate Movement march in September! 

Join Defenders of Wildlife for our summer Wildlife Workshop & Walkabout to learn about bats - which species live in our region, why they're important, and how we're addressing the conservation challenges they face.

We all suffer when science becomes partisan. Science is non-partisan and should inform decision making no matter which party is in power. Third in a series on the principles of #ScienceRising and the science advocacy movement.

This month at Wonder & Skepticism, it's all about science outreach and education! Kalina Borkiewicz will explain how her lab makes data beautiful to explain science, and Joeli Brinkman will share with us how to best communicate science.

Want to learn more about how to take action on climate change and clean energy through legislation in Massachusetts? Join others interested in science policy, communication, and advocacy for drinks and light refreshments.

Join the Citizen's Climate Lobby, Union of Concerned Scientists Indiana, and Earth Charter Indiana for an intergenerational learning event involving: viewing excerpts from the NOVA documentary “Decoding the Weather Machine”; a panel of experts with varied perspectives; and free tea-time snacks.

Join local scientists for a fun learning opportunity. Our goal is to connect Colorado scientists with community members so that they can learn about the amazing research being conducted in our state. This event is also an excellent opportunity for researchers to practice their broad communication skills. To do this, we encourage scientists to give a short elevator pitch that succinctly describes what they do. If s/he uses too much jargon, goes off on a tangent, or the audience gets…

Join THB Sierra Club for a talk by Brigadier General (ret.) Wendell Christopher King, featuring a Silent Auction and live performance by Singer/Songwriter Bran Cerddorian, followed by a Primary Election watch party!

Resident Arts invite you to participate in the production of a large-scale puclic mural. Five artists will design and produce the mural which will align with the city’s Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP), and showcase the science-based actions that individuals can take.

In an effort to inform and involve the public on sea level rise issues, The Planeteers of Southern Maine are hosting a sea level rise presentation, panel and strategizing event.

Gather on the 73rd anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Nagasaki to oppose a new generation of "usable" nuclear weapons. There will be koto music, poetry, and speakers. Please bring a candle

The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), a national science advocacy organization, recently awarded grants of up to $10,000 to six organizations and artists nationally to create public artworks that highlight the importance of science and promote the #ScienceRising movement. Resident Arts is one of the recipients of this grant and will complete the production of a large-scale mural on the retainer wall on Old 63, south of Broadway, in partnership with the city’s Office of Sustainability, Department of Parks and…

Geek out to this month's book and discussion: "The End of Plenty: The Race to Feed a Crowded World" by Joel K. Bourne
Guest: Professor Steve Hallet, Professor of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Purdue University. Facilitator Cari Lewis-Tsinovoi

The first Puerto Rico Science Policy Action Network will be kick-started through a one-day live and streamed workshop in Puerto Rico that will connect science policy experts and Federal agency representatives (e.g. USDA, CDC, FDA, NIH) with local scientists, explore opportunities for scientific advocacy and engagement in policy deliberations, and discuss strategies to monitor appropriate local implementation of Federal laws and regulations.

Across the country, on September 8, tens of thousands of people will show our power by hitting the streets, holding community forums, and educating voters about the issues – all to ensure that elected and private sector leaders make action on climate a priority.

An extraordinary gathering of women leaders from around the world, to speak out against environmental and social injustice, draw attention to root causes, and present a diverse array of visions and strategies to shape a healthy and equitable world.

The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), a national science advocacy organization, recently awarded grants of up to $10,000 to six organizations and artists nationally to create public artworks that highlight the importance of science and promote the #ScienceRising movement. Resident Arts is one of the recipients of this grant and will complete the production of a large-scale mural on the retainer wall on Old 63, south of Broadway, in partnership with the city’s Office of Sustainability, Department of Parks and…

The inaugural Tennessee STEAM Festival inaugurated in 2017, and is coming back in 2018 even bigger than before.

Science-a-thon is a five day celebration of science and scientists - from the lab to the field, from learning to teaching, from routine tasks to major discoveries!

Join an interdisciplinary forum in which researchers, practitioners, educators, government officials, and social activists explore a variety of perspectives and issues and interact with each other while addressing mutual concerns related to race, ethnic culture, and STEM defined in various ways.