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SUMMARY:Love the Boot Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:Join the Shreveport Aquarium and Sci-Port Discovery Center for a Love the Boot community trash clean-up focused on protecting our local waterways and wildlife. Volunteers will work together to remove litter from the surrounding area\, helping keep our community clean while learning how everyday actions impact aquatic ecosystems. This family-friendly event supports environmental stewardship and hands-on conservation in our region. All supplies will be provided – just bring closed-toe shoes\, weather-appropriate clothing\, and a passion for keeping Louisiana beautiful!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/love-the-boot-clean-up/
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Sketching the Wild Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Sci-Port Discovery Center\, in partnership with the Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC)\, invites the community to the opening reception of Sketching the Wild\, a juried community art exhibition\, on Saturday\, April 11\, at 5:30 PM at ArtSpace in downtown Shreveport. Following Sci-Port’s Bug Bazaar event earlier in the day\, the evening will turn its focus to the artistic side of scientific observation\, featuring nature-inspired works selected through an open call for artists of all ages and experience levels – from K-12 and college students to hobbyists and professional artists. \nThe exhibition was curated by Sci-Port’s Assistant Director Eric Sanders\, with award selections juried by Coyote Peterson\, star of Brave the Wilderness\, alongside local artists Erica Branch\, Emily Feazel\, Alex Richardson\, and KaDavien Baylor. Awards will be presented during the reception as guests experience the selected works and the connection between creativity\, nature\, and discovery. \nSketching the Wild complements Sci-Port’s temporary exhibition\, Natural Histories: 400 Years of Scientific Illustration\, which highlights the beauty\, history\, and impact of scientific illustration. \nThe opening reception is proudly sponsored by ANECA Federal Credit Union and is free and open to anyone interested in attending. \nThe exhibition will remain on display at ArtSpace April 11 – May 22\, 2026
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/sketching-the-wild-opening-reception/
CATEGORIES:Event,Temporary Exhibit
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20260116T155200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T132530Z
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SUMMARY:Sci-Port's Bug Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Does anyone remember Sci-Port’s Bug Bazaar? Or is this your first time hearing about it? Either way\, we’re excited to share that this beloved event is making its return on April 11\, 2026 – exactly 10 years after the last Bug Bazaar in 2016. It’s a full-circle moment we’re thrilled to celebrate. \nGet ready to crawl\, slither\, and wiggle your way into a day of hands-on fun for all ages. Guests can enjoy interactive activities like a ladybug release\, printmaking\, fossil digging\, and more\, all designed to spark curiosity and a love for the natural world. This year’s event will also feature a special presentation by Coyote Peterson\, host of Brave Wilderness\, in the Goodman IMAX Dome. Known for his up-close encounters with wildlife\, his presentation is sure to be an unforgettable highlight. Learn more \nBug Bazaar will include over 20 community partners\, with local favorites like the Shreveport Aquarium\, Walter B. Jacobs Nature Center\, WERLA and Steve’s Snaketuary joining in to provide engaging\, educational experiences throughout the day. We are incredibly grateful to our title sponsors\, Anti-Pest and ANECA Federal Credit Union\, along with additional support from Southern Air – Shreveport\, Duck Commander\, Downtown Development Authority\, and Visit Shreveport-Bossier\, for helping bring this event to life. \nJoin us as we celebrate all things critters\, STEM\, and hands-on discovery – while making lasting memories together! \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/sci-ports-bug-bazaar/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T100000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T200157Z
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SUMMARY:Member's Only Easter Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Sci-Port members are invited to join us Saturday\, March 21 starting at 8:30 AM for a fun-filled Easter egg hunt throughout the center! We’ll have multiple galleries with age-designated hunts and staggered start times to keep things exciting and comfortable for everyone. \nThis event is free for Sci-Port members. Not a Sci-Port member but part of an ASTC Passport Program participating museum? This event is for you too! And if you’re not currently a Sci-Port member but know one\, you can still join the festivities with a Friends of a Member pass for just $5 per person – a fun way to experience membership perks for the day and learn more about joining. \nWe’ll have hundreds of eggs hidden throughout the center\, plus a golden egg in each gallery that unlocks a basket full of goodies. The hunt is geared toward kiddos 12 and under\, but we haven’t forgotten the young-at-heart – guests 13+ can jump into egg-cellent games\, win prizes\, compete\, and discover new curiosities along the way. \nWe’ll also have special programming and activities happening throughout the event and the day so plan to stick around and keep the fun going! We can’t wait to celebrate with you.
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/members-only-easter-egg-hunt/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20260109T173302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T173302Z
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SUMMARY:Spring into STEAM Camps
DESCRIPTION:Spring Break is almost here\, and there’s no better way to spend it than at Spring into STEAM Camp! From hands-on science and recycled art to engineering challenges and Pi Day festivities\, this week is designed to spark curiosity and creativity in our future STEAM leaders. \nMarch 9–13\, 2026 \n\nItty Bitty Scientists (ages 3–5): 9 AM – 12 PM / $118 plus tax\nElementary Campers (ages 6–12): 9 AM – 2 PM / $178 plus tax\n\n\nGet ready for a well-calcu-lated burst of creativity and discovery all week long. Registration is now live—spots are limited\, so be sure to secure your camper’s place today!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/spring-into-steam-camps/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Camps,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20251210T182231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T184149Z
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SUMMARY:Science on the Rocks: Cosmos Comedy
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an out-of-this-world night of cosmic comedy! Enjoy after-hours access to the center\, a complimentary drink\, light hors d’oeuvres\, and a hilarious stand-up show from real scientists-turned-comedians—including a former NASA scientist. Expect sharp wit\, space jokes\, and a night of laughter that’s truly universal. This 21+ experience is the perfect mix of science\, cocktails\, and comedy you won’t want to miss! \n$30 Non Members / $25 Members \n  \nStand-up comedy: working at NASA (Kasha Patel)
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/science-on-the-rocks-cosmos-comedy/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T233000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20260218T202249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T202629Z
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SUMMARY:Sketching the Wild
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce a special arts-and-science collaboration! Sci-Port Discovery Center\, in partnership with the Shreveport Regional Arts Council\, will present Sketching the Wild — a juried gallery exhibition coming to Artspace in downtown Shreveport. \nThe exhibition will be on display April 11–May 22\, 2026\, with an opening reception on Saturday\, April 11 from 5:30–7:00 PM. \nThis exhibition is part of a larger celebration of science illustration happening across our community\, coinciding with Natural Histories: 400 Years of Scientific Illustration\, a temporary exhibition opening March 11 at Sci-Port that explores the beauty\, history\, and impact of scientific illustration through collaborations with regional and national partners. \nCall for Artists — Submissions Now Open\nWe are currently accepting artwork submissions for Sketching the Wild. There is no cost to enter\, and all entries will go through a juried review process. Artists may submit work in the following categories:\n\n\nK–12 Students \n\n\nCollege / University Students \n\n\nGeneral Public \n\nProfessional Artists\n\nSubmission form: https://forms.gle/MGjcYhveUZJGf92s5 \nImportant Dates: \n\n\nSubmission Deadline: Friday\, March 13\, 2026 (11:59 PM) \n\n\nArtist Notifications: By Friday\, March 20\, 2026 \n\n\nExhibition Dates: April 11–May 22\, 2026 \n\n\nOpening Reception: April 11\, 5:30–7:00 PM
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/sketching-the-wild/
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured,Temporary Exhibit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260208T153000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20260117T183814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T183814Z
UID:20981-1770561000-1770564600@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Mardi Pardi
DESCRIPTION:Mardi Gras season is here\, and we’re ready to celebrate with a Mardi Pardi! Enjoy a day full of hands-on activities\, STEM Lab creations\, and custom 3D-printed Mardi Gras beads. Special highlights include a historical presentation by Mr. Robert Trudeau and live music with the Creole Jazz Band\, bringing an authentic Second Line experience to Sci-Port! \nIt’s a fun-filled day of discovery\, curiosity\, and celebration for the whole family. Don’t miss it! \nSunday\, February 8 | 2:30–3:30 PM
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/mardi-pardi/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20251128T170206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T150203Z
UID:20899-1767175200-1767189600@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:New Years at Noon
DESCRIPTION:New Year’s at Noon CelebrationWednesday\, December 31 | 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.Included with General Admission \nCan’t stay up until midnight? Celebrate the New Year early at Sci-Port! Enjoy hands-on\, New Year’s-themed activities\, including a fascinating demonstration on the science behind fireworks. Right before noon\, gather in the lobby for the “Sci-Port Ball Drop” with a thousand balloons! Join in the excitement with noisemakers\, streamers\, and a festive dance party in the Sawyer Space Dome Planetarium. \nRing in the New Year with fun\, science\, and celebration—perfect for the whole family! \nSci-Port will close at 2 p.m. on New Year’s Eve.
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/new-years-at-noon/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251229T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251229T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20251205T205648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T205648Z
UID:20919-1766998800-1767016800@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Snow Lab Camps
DESCRIPTION:Campers will explore the wonders of winter through hands-on experiments\, creative STEM challenges\, and engaging activities that make learning snowy fun! This three-day camp runs December 29–31\, offering a perfect blend of discovery\, play\, and seasonal excitement. \nOn December 31\, campers will also join us for our New Year’s at Noon Celebration\, making the final day of camp an extra-special experience! \nSpots are limited—register today and give your camper a winter break filled with excitement\, exploration\, and unforgettable learning. \nCamp Options: \n\n\nItty Bitty Scientists (ages 3–5): 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM / $85.00 \n\n\nElementary Campers (ages 6–12): 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM / $105.00
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/snow-lab-camps/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Camps,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251231T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20251222T115117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T115117Z
UID:20938-1765962000-1767189600@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Discover More Before the Year Ends
DESCRIPTION:As 2025 comes to a close\, we’ve been reflecting on what matters most at Sci-Port Discovery Center—making hands-on learning and discovery accessible for everyone in our community. \nTo celebrate the end of the year\, enjoy General Admission + SnoPort with our Combo Ticket for just $10 per person\, now through December 31! \nExplore interactive science exhibits\, dive into our winter STEM playground\, spark curiosity at PoP Children’s Museum\, and experience so much more—all for one low price. \nThere’s no better time to explore\, learn\, and make memories together. Discover it all before the year ends!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/discover-more-before-the-year-ends/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251213T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20251113T191115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T171324Z
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SUMMARY:Santa in the Demo Theater
DESCRIPTION:It’s Almost Time for Santa at Sci-Port!Join us on Saturday\, December 13th for a day full of holiday cheer! Snap photos with Santa\, read your Christmas list to him\, and get into the spirit with STEM-filled holiday activities as we deck the halls. More festive details are coming soon—stay tuned!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/santa-in-the-demo-theater/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20251107T152232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251107T152401Z
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SUMMARY:Sci-Port's Wicked Birthday
DESCRIPTION:Sci-Port Turns 27 – Celebrate in Wicked Style!We’re kicking off our 27th birthday with a day full of special programs and hands-on activities included with general admission! Plus\, Wicked: For Good will be playing in our Goodman IMAX Dome — purchase your tickets to the film today and make a full day of science\, magic\, and fun. \n  \nWicked: For Good Tickets
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/sci-ports-wicked-birthday/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20251029T164842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T165935Z
UID:20818-1763055000-1763064000@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Science on the Rocks: Adventure Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of adventure\, insight\, and inspiration as Joby shares his thrilling experiences as a base jumper and wingsuit flyer. Hear firsthand stories of environmental adaptation\, survival instincts\, and even a glimpse into his Mount Everest journey. \nTickets: \n\n\nGeneral Admission – $35 ($30 for members)Includes reception\, presentation\, and a signature cocktail drink ticket. \n\n\nVIP Admission – $45 ($40 for members)Includes all of the above plus first-choice seating and a post-event meet & greet with Joby. \n\n\nAdult attendance recommendedCasual attire suggested \nEvening at a Glance: \n\n\n5:30 – 6:00 PM: Reception with heavy hors d’oeuvres & cash bar \n\n\n6:00 – 8:00 PM: Joby’s presentation with Q&A \n\n\n8:00 – 8:30 PM: VIP Meet & Greet
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/science-on-the-rocks-adventure-edition/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20251029T172415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T175651Z
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SUMMARY:Military Appreciation Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:We’re teaming up with the Barksdale Military Affairs Council to honor military service members and their families! \nWhen: Saturday\, November 8thWho: Active\, Guard\, and Reserve service members and their dependents with a valid DoD ID \nPerks (with valid DoD ID only): \n\n\nFree general admission to Sci-Port \n\n\nFree admission to the IMAX Blue Angels documentary (showtimes at 12:00 PM & 2:00 PM) \n\n\nTables from Strikewerx and the Air Force Global Power Museum \n\n\nCheck-In:Go to the table in front of the main entrance near Clyde Fant Parkway. Show your valid DoD ID to receive a special wristband — this wristband grants free general admission and IMAX entry. No purchase necessary! \nCome celebrate and enjoy a day of fun\, learning\, and military pride with us!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/military-appreciation-day-2025/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250829T143930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T144045Z
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SUMMARY:Mad Scientist Dash 5k & Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dash\, sprint\, and maybe even zap your way through Sci-Port’s Mad Scientist Dash 5K & Fun Run! This isn’t your ordinary race—it’s an experiment in fitness\, fun\, and a little bit of madness. \nDate: Thursday\, October 30th\nLocation: Sci-Port Discovery Center \nWhether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get moving\, we’ve got a race for you: \n\n5K Dash ($25): Perfect for runners ready to push the limits of science and speed.\nFun Run ($10): A family-friendly course that lets even the littlest scientists join the adventure.\n\nCome dressed in your best mad scientist gear—think lab coats\, goggles\, or wild hair! Prizes will be awarded for the fastest finishers and the most creative costumes. \nPost-race fun includes music\, food\, and activities that will keep the energy bubbling long after you cross the finish line. \nProceeds support Sci-Port Discovery Center\, helping us spark curiosity and inspire the next generation of scientists. \nDon’t wait—register today and join the madness!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/mad-scientist-dash-5k-fun-run/
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250807T183108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T140158Z
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SUMMARY:Tricks & Treats Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Tricks & Treats Night on Thursday\, October 24 from 5–8 PM at Sci-Port! \nExperience spooky science experiments\, fang-tastic costume contests\, and boo-tiful surprises around every corner. Plus\, don’t miss thrilling National Chemistry Week activities by the Centenary and LSUS ACS Student Chapters—it’s bound to be a howl-lot of fun! 🧙‍♀️💥 \nTickets are just $8\, or $5 for members.Tickets are available online or at the front desk!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/tricks-treats-night/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250929T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250829T153126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T153126Z
UID:20726-1759132800-1759510800@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Temporary Closure
DESCRIPTION:Sci-Port Discovery Center will be closed Monday\, September 29 – Friday\, October 3 for scheduled maintenance\, repairs\, and exhibition changes. During this time\, our team will be hard at work refreshing the center\, updating layouts\, and installing a brand-new temporary exhibition. \nWe’ll reopen at 9:00 AM on Saturday\, October 4 with fresh experiences\, exciting programs\, and a new exhibition you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/temporary-closure/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250923T163823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T163823Z
UID:20758-1758906000-1758920400@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Tabletop Night
DESCRIPTION:We couldn’t let GamePort close without going out on a critical hit—so join us for a special tabletop gaming night filled with battles\, cards\, dice\, and creativity! Whether you’re a seasoned player or brand new\, this is the perfect event to roll the dice on something new.\nDemo Tables Include:– Warhammer 40K & Age of Sigmar – Learn the worlds of strategy and battle\, and walk away with your very own model!– Pokémon Trading Card Game – Gotta demo ’em all! Take home a free demo deck.– Magic: The Gathering – Try out a pre-built deck OR build your own with a Prerelease kit. Plus\, keep your demo deck!– Dungeons & Dragons – Step into an adventure with friends! Players get a free miniature or a ticket for an in-store session.\nBuild & Paint AreaUnleash your creativity with paints\, brushes\, and miniatures from Warhammer and D&D! Take home your painted masterpiece.\nThis epic night is brought to you in partnership with GamersXP and GameXchange—because what better way to end GamePort than with an all-out tabletop showdown?\n\nMembers: $8Nonmembers: $10\n  \n 
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/tabletop-night/
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T200000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250829T151027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T154017Z
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SUMMARY:Science on the Rocks: Tattoo Edition
DESCRIPTION:Step into a night of ink\, art\, and science! This special Tattoo Edition of Science on the Rocks is an after-hours event for ages 18+ where Sci-Port transforms into a playground for curious adults. Explore the history\, culture\, and science of tattooing\, and experience live demonstrations with Hand Forged Tattoo. It’s an unforgettable evening of discovery\, creativity\, and community—where science meets self-expression. \n 
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/science-on-the-rocks-tattoo-edition/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250829T151341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T151341Z
UID:20722-1757149200-1757178000@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:STEM Rewinds in the STEM Lab
DESCRIPTION:Fold your way into science with our Origami Workshop! Part of our STEM Rewind series\, this workshop takes a closer look at the intersection of art\, math\, and engineering through the Japanese art of paper folding. Participants will learn origami techniques while uncovering the scientific principles behind each fold. Great for families\, students\, or anyone curious about the hidden math in art.
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/stem-rewinds-in-the-stem-lab/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250807T180611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T180611Z
UID:20633-1755943200-1755957600@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Clear the Shelters
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day filled with adoptable animals\, local vendors\, family fun\, and chances to meet your new furry friend! Whether you’re ready to adopt or just want to support the cause\, come be part of a paws-itively awesome event!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/clear-the-shelters-2/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250725T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250514T202107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T202733Z
UID:20494-1748854800-1753452000@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Summer Camps
DESCRIPTION:Itty Bitty Scientists (Ages 3-5): Our youngest explorers will dig into a summer filled with buggy adventures\, dino digs\, shape shenanigans\, tinkering and making\, body basics\, outer space\, and a jaw-some Shark Week finale!\nCuriosity Camps (Ages 6-8): Get ready to explore the wonders of environmental science\, crack codes in Spy Academy\, uncover the science behind magic\, build big ideas\, learn all about being human\, and dive deep into the ocean for Shark Week.\nNASA ASTRO Camps (Ages 9-12): Sponsored by NASA\, our oldest campers will explore environmental science through the lens of Earth’s ecosystems\, navigate the galaxy as space spies\, uncover the science behind magical phenomena\, engineer spacecraft and lunar habitats\, discover the amazing human body in space\, and dive into the wonders of the cosmos — all leading up to a jaw-some Shark Week.
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/summer-camps/
CATEGORIES:Camps
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250120T232537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T001341Z
UID:18703-1746360000-1746378000@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:May the Fourth
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, May 4th for a day of galactic fun at Sci-Port Discovery Center! We’re celebrating Give for Good with FREE General Admission\, exciting activities\, and cosmic surprises for the whole family. Whether you’re a Jedi\, a Rebel\, or just ready for an adventure\, there’s something for everyone! \n\nMeet the legendary 501st Legion! These incredible costumed characters bring the Star Wars universe to life — perfect for photos and unforgettable memories.\nNew Planetarium Show: “Always Above: Space is Closer Than You Think”\nEnjoy themed activities and interactive experiences throughout the museum. Stay tuned for a schedule of galactic fun!\nFood Vendors On-Site (Available for Purchase) – Refuel during your adventure with delicious food from local favorites: Queen of Sweets Stonewall\, Demented Desserts\, and Mi Meza Latin Cuisine\nLimited Edition May the Fourth Sci-Port Shirts — only $13 each! (Available while supplies last.)\n\n  \nDate: Sunday\, May 4\, 2025Time: 12:00 – 5:00 PM (Event activities will run throughout the day)Location: Sci-Port Discovery Center\, 820 Clyde Fant Pkwy\, Shreveport LA 71101 \n\nLearn more about Give for Good Sci-Port Discovery Center | Give for Good
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/may-the-fourth-2/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Event,Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250120T230358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250201T143615Z
UID:18700-1744452000-1744477200@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Shreveport-Bossier Maker Faire
DESCRIPTION:The Shreveport-Bossier City Maker Faire is just around the corner and will feature two exciting events! \nEvent 1: Barksdale Airshow \n\nWhen: March 28th (students) & March 29th-30th (public)\nWhere: Hangar Full of STE(A)M at Barksdale Airshow\nJoin makers from across the region as they demonstrate hands-on making\, share cool projects\, show off prototypes\, and just have fun tinkering in the Hangar Full of STE(A)M!\n\nEvent 2: Sci-Port Discovery Center \n\nWhen: April 11th-12th\nWhere: Sci-Port Discovery Center\nExplore even more makers showcasing their creativity\, from art and crafting to engineering and technology. It’s an inspiring celebration of innovation and hands-on learning!\n\nWe’re looking for makers to join us at these events! Whether you’re an artist\, crafter\, engineer\, tech enthusiast\, or hobbyist\, we want to see your creations. Click the link below to learn more and register: \nGot questions? Feel free to email us at shreveportmakerfaire@gmail.com.
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/shreveport-bossier-make-faire/
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152302
CREATED:20250120T191652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T213458Z
UID:18681-1741597200-1741615200@sci-port.org
SUMMARY:Spring into STEAM Camp
DESCRIPTION:Spring into STEAM Camps \nJoin us at Sci-Port for an exciting spring break adventure! From March 10–14\, campers will explore the wonders of science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math (STEAM) through hands-on activities focused on environmental science. \nCamp Options: \n\nItty Bitty Scientists (ages 3–5): 9 AM – 12 PM | Cost: $118\nCuriosity Campers (ages 6–8): 9 AM – 2 PM | Cost: $178\nNASA ASTRO Camp (ages 9–12): 9 AM – 2 PM | Cost: $178\n\n  \nDon’t miss out on this week of fun\, learning\, and discovery! Have questions? Contact our camp coordinator at camps@sciport.org.
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/spring-into-steam-camp/
LOCATION:Sci-Port Discovery Center
CATEGORIES:Camps
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