Thank You!
We’re so excited to share that, with your incredible support, we’ve not only met our $20,000 fundraising goal but surpassed it, raising $20,723.11!
This milestone is a testament to the generosity, enthusiasm, and belief of our amazing community. Whether you donated, volunteered, or helped spread the word, you’ve played a crucial role in ensuring the museum remains a place of curiosity, creativity, and joy for learners of all ages.
As we look ahead to 2025, your contributions will help us explore new opportunities to make the museum even better. Every dollar will go toward enhancing our exhibits, programs, and spaces to continue fostering a love of learning and discovery.
We couldn’t have achieved this without your support and belief in what we do. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for being such an important part of this journey. We’re excited for what’s to come and grateful to have you by our side.
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January STEAM Social
STEAM Social: Dynamic Dissections & The Science of Color
January 10 | 6–8 PM
Join us for an engaging evening at ScienceWorks’s monthly STEAM Social! Explore the wonders of science, creativity, and fun through hands-on activities and an inspiring talk.
Dive into “Dynamic Dissections: Owl Pellet and Squid Surprises,” where participants of all ages can uncover the mysteries of animal anatomy. Then, at 7 PM, enjoy a fascinating slide talk by artist Sarah F. Burns, who will bust color theory myths and reveal the science behind vibrant rainbows and rich neutrals.
Admission: Free for Members & SOU Students | $10 for Non-Members
Materials Fee: $5 (for workshop participants)
Beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Don’t miss this multigenerational evening of STEAM exploration!
Gold Rush Camp
Monday, February 17
Ages: 6-12
9 AM - 3 PM
Join us for a fun-filled day at Gold Rush Camp! Dive into Oregon’s fascinating gold rush history as we explore the past and discover the secrets of mining. You’ll get hands-on experience panning for gold and other minerals, while learning to identify what you find. It's the perfect adventure for young explorers to uncover the treasures of Oregon’s past! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to dig into history and science!
Due to the generosity of AllCare Health, we are able to expand our criteria for awarding scholarships. If you experience any level of financial barrier, please email the Education Department before registering to find out if you qualify. education@scienceworksmuseum.org
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