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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/
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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/
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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/
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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/
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SUMMARY:May the 4th... But Make It the 3rd!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FREE day of fun at Sci-Port Discovery Center as we celebrate May the Fourth a little early – because the Force just couldn’t wait! This year’s celebration lands on Sunday\, May 3rd\, kicking off Give for Good season with our annual Free Day tradition. \nSpend the day enjoying an out-of-this-world experience filled with family-friendly activities\, special guests\, and interactive fun throughout the museum. From galactic surprises to themed experiences\, there’s something for explorers of all ages. \nThis special event is our way of celebrating our amazing visitors while also recognizing our participation in the Give for Good campaign. As a nonprofit 501(c)(3)\, Sci-Port is proud to serve our community by sparking curiosity\, discovery\, and a love of learning. \nFood vendors will be on-site with items available for purchase\, so you can refuel before heading back into the adventure. Stay tuned for more details – you won’t want to miss this stellar celebration!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/may-the-fourth-but-make-it-the-3rd/
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SUMMARY:Sci-Putt Fore-A-Cause Golf Tournament Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to drive\, putt\, and swing for STEM at the 3rd Annual Sci-Putt Fore-A-Cause Golf Tournament Fundraiser benefiting Sci-Port Discovery Center! \nWe’ve seen incredible growth over the past two years\, and we’re excited to keep the momentum going. Whether you’ve joined us before or are considering it for the first time\, we hope you’ll be part of this fun and meaningful day supporting hands-on science education in our community. \n\nTuesday\, May 12\n4-person scramble format with a shotgun start\nOpportunities to become a sponsor\, register a team\, or both\n\nGather your team\, connect with fellow supporters\, and help us continue inspiring curiosity through STEM. Visit our webpage for full details\, sponsorship opportunities\, and registration information — we’d love to see you on the course!
URL:https://sci-port.org/event/sci-putt-fore-a-cause-golf-tournament-fundraiser/
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