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SUMMARY:The Why Sci Variety Show
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock your curiosity at the Why Sci Variety Show—a high-energy mashup of science talks\, artful performances\, and live music! \nHosted by the always-entertaining Ben Rush! \nDoors and bar open at 6:30pm – show starts at 7pm. \nRegistration link coming soon! \nProduced in partnership with the UW-Madison Division of the Arts. \nCurious to know more? Check out this blog all about the 2025 WhySci Variety Show! \n 
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/the-why-sci-variety-show/
LOCATION:Majestic Theatre\, 115 King St\, Madison\, WI\, 53703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Chemistry and Physics,Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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SUMMARY:Library BioBlitz
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Science Festival is all about “Us!” Join us at the library\, and be a scientist for a day! The library will be hosting a BioBlitz to gather data and observations right here in your neighborhood. This event is perfect for curious people of all ages–bring the whole family! \nLearn more about the Wisconsin Science Festival BioBlitz and join the project on iNaturalist here!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/library-bioblitz/
LOCATION:New Berlin Public Library\, 15105 W Library Ln\, New Berlin\, WI\, 53151\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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SUMMARY:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science - Self-Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the newly opened John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, housed in the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery building. This self-guided opportunity let’s you explore a carefully curated selection of pieces that highlight the intrinsic relationship between the arts and the sciences. \nThis event is part of a series\, check out the full listing here: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/series/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/ 
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, 330 N Orchard St\, Madison\, 53715
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Bacteria and Viruses,Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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SUMMARY:Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Fun for all ages! Come and grab a Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt from the Hustisford Community Library. Visit any of our great local parks to complete the outdoor nature scavenger hunt. Return your completed scavenger hunt to the library for a prize. \nThe library is open during the following hours: \n\nMondays-Thursdays: 10am-7pm\nFridays: 10am-5pm\nSaturdays: 9am-1pm
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/fall-nature-scavenger-hunt/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Hustisford Community Library\, 609 W Juneau St.\, Hustisford\, 53034
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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SUMMARY:Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Fun for all ages! Come and grab a Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt from the Hustisford Community Library. Visit any of our great local parks to complete the outdoor nature scavenger hunt. Return your completed scavenger hunt to the library for a prize. \nThe library is open during the following hours: \n\nMondays-Thursdays: 10am-7pm\nFridays: 10am-5pm\nSaturdays: 9am-1pm
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/fall-nature-scavenger-hunt/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Hustisford Community Library\, 609 W Juneau St.\, Hustisford\, 53034
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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SUMMARY:Let's Talk about Climate Reality
DESCRIPTION:Retired U.S. Geological Survey water engineer Jeff Steuer leads a discussion on the causes and impacts of climate change\, the latest developments in climate science\, how it’s affecting communities around the world\, the urgent need to shift from fossil fuels to more renewable options\, and solutions available to us NOW. \nJeff received Climate Reality Project training in 2021\, where world-renowned scientists\, activists and innovators enable citizens to lead the global fight for climate solutions. \nJoin the Midvale Heights Community Association Green Team for this important talk about practical climate and environmental action! Coffee will be provided–please bring your own coffee mug or flask.
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/lets-talk-about-climate-reality/
LOCATION:Madison Public Library – Sequoya\, 4340 Tokay Blvd\, Madison\, 53711\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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SUMMARY:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science - Self-Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore the newly opened John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, housed in the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery building. This self-guided opportunity let’s you explore a carefully curated selection of pieces that highlight the intrinsic relationship between the arts and the sciences. \nThis event is part of a series\, check out the full listing here: https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/series/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/ 
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/the-john-d-wiley-gallery-for-art-in-science-self-guided-tour/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:The John D. Wiley Gallery for Art in Science\, 330 N Orchard St\, Madison\, 53715
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Bacteria and Viruses,Nature and Environment,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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SUMMARY:Community Science Fair
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate curiosity at the Racine Public Library’s Community Science Fair as part of the 2026 Wisconsin Science Festival! This year’s statewide theme\, The Science of Us: A Celebration of the Brain and Body\, invites participants of all ages to explore the science behind ourselves through experiments\, engineering projects\, citizen science\, demonstrations\, and original research. \nWhether you’re a student completing your first science project\, a family exploring STEM together\, or an adult conducting community or independent research\, everyone is welcome to participate. Projects will be displayed throughout the day and judged in age-appropriate categories\, with an emphasis on creativity\, scientific thinking\, and real-world discovery. \nNot interested in competing? Stop by to browse the exhibits\, meet local scientists and innovators\, and celebrate the incredible scientific curiosity in our community. Admission is free and all ages are welcome. \nDate: Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM\nLocation: Racine Public Library \nInterested in exhibiting? Register by September 15 to receive a participant information packet and complimentary tri-fold display board.
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/community-science-fair/
LOCATION:Racine Public Library\, 75 7th Street\, Racine\, WI\, 53110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,Bacteria and Viruses,Chemistry and Physics,Nature and Environment,Sports, Health, and Medicine,Technology, Math, and Engineering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Racine Public Library":MAILTO:emily.villars@racinelibrary.info
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SUMMARY:Junior Ranger Day at the Namekagon River Visitor Center
DESCRIPTION:Join educators from Wild Rivers Conservancy and the Park Rangers of the St Croix National Scenic Riverway for a day filled with fun activities. Come to the Namekagon River Visitor Center to get sworn in to become a Junior Ranger. Activities include watching the Park Film\, learning how rivers flow with our Water Table\, building your own Pollinator Pal\, and exploring the interpretive displays. Before you leave\, swear in as a Junior Ranger to promise to protect and explore the Riverway!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/junior-ranger-day-at-the-namekagon-river-visitor-center/
LOCATION:Namekagon River Visitor Center\, W5483 US-63\, Trego\, WI\, 54888\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wild Rivers Conservancy":MAILTO:kschlicker@wildriversconservancy.org
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SUMMARY:Junior Ranger Day at the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway
DESCRIPTION:Join educators from Wild Rivers Conservancy and the Park Rangers at the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway for a day of fun-filled activities at the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway. Watch our park film\, build a Pollinator Pal\, learn how to fish\, and explore the interpretive displays. Before you leave\, swear in as a Junior Ranger to promise to protect and explore the Riverway!
URL:https://www.wisconsinsciencefest.org/event/junior-ranger-day-at-the-st-croix-national-scenic-riverway/
LOCATION:St. Croix National Scenic Riverway Visitor Center\, 401 N Hamilton St\, St Croix Falls\, WI\, 54024\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature and Environment
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