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Science Museum Oklahoma Scores Top Workplace Award for Seventh Time

December 17, 2024

Science Museum Oklahoma is honored to be one of Oklahoma’s Top Workplaces as awarded by The Oklahoman and the nation’s leading employer recognition program Top Workplaces. The award is given to companies and organizations who score highly on employee feedback results captured by a third-party survey. The research-backed engagement survey…

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Promotional graphic for Winter WonderLab at Science Museum Oklahoma, featuring festive string lights, a snow-textured blue background, and event details: December 21 to 23 from 6 to 9 p.m.

Science Museum Oklahoma’s Winter WonderLab Brings Hands-On Holiday Fun

November 20, 2024

Science Museum Oklahoma is debuting a new, hands-on holiday experience, Winter WonderLab, Dec. 21 through 23, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets are available now at smo.org/winterwonderlab. At Winter WonderLab, guests can participate in holiday experiments and activities, including creating holiday-themed treats and gifts they can take home. “The…

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Three individuals standing at a podium outside Science Museum Oklahoma during a street renaming ceremony, holding a "Kirkpatrick Dr" sign with microphones nearby, including one labeled FOX 25.

National Philanthropy Day: OKC Adventure District Street Re-Named in Honor of Kirkpatrick

November 19, 2024

Science Museum Oklahoma and Oklahoma City Zoo join together to honor founder nearly 70 years after the Kirkpatrick Family Foundation and the Kirkpatrick Family Fund were created. On National Philanthropy Day, we celebrate with the re-naming of the street between their organizations in honor of founders, John and Eleanor Kirkpatrick.…

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Life-sized dinosaur model with dramatic spikes displayed at Science Museum Oklahoma’s Expedition Dinosaur exhibit, surrounded by plants and roped barriers with a scenic prehistoric backdrop.

Science Museum Oklahoma to Open Expedition: Dinosaur

October 9, 2024

Science Museum Oklahoma is unveiling its newest fully interactive exhibition called Expedition: Dinosaur on October 11, 2024. The temporary exhibit features large, animatronic dinosaurs is available through January 5, 2025. Guests can expect to explore the fascinating world of dinosaur movements, sounds, and the hunt for their fossils in the…

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A young child points to the projection on the dome of the Love's Planetarium at Science Musuem Oklahoma.

Science Museum Oklahoma Announces the Grand Opening of the World-Class Love’s Planetarium

September 9, 2024

Oklahoma City has a new claim to fame starting September 20, 2024. The city is now home to the highest caliber planetarium in the United States. The Love’s Planetarium at Science Museum Oklahoma opens its doors in a grand opening ceremony on Friday, September 20. After years of planning and…

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Tinkerfest: Science Museum Oklahoma Hosts a Day of Tinkering Free of Charge

September 9, 2024

Science Museum Oklahoma will host the 6th annual Tinkerfest on Saturday, September 28, 2024 from 9am to 4pm at 2020 Remington Place. Tinkerfest is a daylong celebration of curiosity and creativity that encompasses the entire museum and grounds. Guests can expect 64 tinkering activities hosted by community partners in addition…

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Promotional graphic for SMO21+ event “SMOSTOCK” at Science Museum Oklahoma, featuring the tagline “Peace, Love & Protons” with a peace symbol inside an atom and a white hand illustration, scheduled for August 30 from 7 to 10 p.m.

Unleash Your Inner Flower Child at SMO21+ | SMOstock at Science Museum Oklahoma

August 23, 2024

Get ready to groove back to peace, love, and protons at Woodstock-themed SMOstock. On Friday, August 30, join Science Museum Oklahoma for an unforgettable evening for adults that channels the spirit of the iconic 1969 festival. With live music, retro vibes, and far-out fun, SMO21+ | SMOstock promises to transport…

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Science Museum Oklahoma Unveils Modernized Science Live! Auditorium

March 15, 2024

Curious minds of all ages will be captivated by an exhilarating experience at Science Museum Oklahoma in its newly-renovated Science Live! auditorium, officially open on March 14. Thanks to a partnership with OG&E, the Science Live! auditorium has undergone an extensive renovation, including a new interactive entrance, updated sound and…

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Vote Science Museum Oklahoma as Best Science Museum | Newsweek

February 12, 2024

Science Museum Oklahoma is proud to announce its nomination for Newsweek magazine's Best Science Museum award. Since its inception in 1958, SMO has been a beacon of science education, captivating Oklahomans and visitors alike with its interactive exhibits, discovery-based activities, astronomy shows, Science Live demonstrations, educational outreach efforts and special…

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