STEM Experiences for Everyone
Outreach and community engagement are at the forefront of our mission to break barriers and ignite curiosities. While we work to establish the permanent museum, we will continue to bring interactive, educational, hands-on, age-appropriate STEM experiences to public events in the FM area. Be sure to explore our upcoming events below, and get ready to unlock your inner scientist.
Taking Science to the Streets
Where is FMSM?
See our upcoming and past events below. We continually look for opportunities at community or public events. If you know of an event you think would be a great fit to ignite curiosities, please contact us.
Upcoming Events
Check out where the Fargo-Moorhead Science Museum will be!
Moorhead Public Library Back to School STEM Fair
Youth and their caregivers are invited to discover their inner scientist with an interactive event held at the Moorhead Public
Red River Zoo Family Campout
Come and join us at the Red River Zoo for a fun Family Camp Out. There will be critter meet
Folkways Night Bazaar Magic
Join us for the last Night Bazaar of 2023. The team will be on hand with fun and engaging STEM
Girl Scout Big STEM Event
Bring your family and join us for BIG Event! Membership not required. FMSM will be there again this year with
Folkways Red River Market
Join us and celebrate fall at the Red River Market. Bring your friends, bring your family, bring everyone for an
West Acres Story Squad
Round up your littles & head to West Acres to enjoy a free story time. Plus, Kayla will be there
Boo at the Zoo
Mark your calendars for the area’s largest Halloween trick-or-treat event! Bring your little ghosts and goblins to enjoy a fun
Folkways Christkindlmarkt
Join us to celebrate the change of seasons at the Folkways Christkindlmarkt. We will be located in the Civic Center
2024 STARS of PBS
This year, FMSM will be part of the fun activities planned in the Center of Business (Located next to the
Giving Hearts Day 2024
Early Giving is Now Open! Giving Hearts Day is just around the corner, and we would like to acknowledge the
Winter Pop-Up STEM Event
FMSM will be participating in the Fargo Public Library’s Winter Pop-Up STEM Event. Join us in the Main Library, along
Woodlands and High Plains Powwow (WHPP)
The 33rd annual, 2024 Woodlands and High Plains Powwow (WHPP) is hosted by North Dakota State University (NDSU). As a
Kids to Parks Day 2024
2024 marks the 14th anniversary of Kids to Parks Day! Always hosted on the third Saturday of May, Kids to
Moorhead Public Library – Summer Library Experience
3…2…1…Blast off for an exciting summer of experiences. Brought to you by the Lake Agassiz Regional Libraries. Join us at
Midwest Kid Fest
FMSM is gearing up for summer and first on the list is Midwest Kid Fest. Stop by Island Park and
Moorhead Juneteenth Film & Art Festival
Hosted at the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead, Minnesota, the event will delve into the rich tapestry of Afro-Futurism, a cultural
West Acres Story Squad 2024
Round up your littles & head to West Acres to enjoy a free story time. Kayla, our Outreach Coordinator, will
Tinkers and Thinkers
Hosted by West Fargo Events, FMSM is participating in an electrifying evening filled with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
Dilworth Loco Daze 2024
Dilworth LOCO DAZE are back, and FMSM will be there on July 26 from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Learn
Fargo AirSho 2024
The Fargo AirSho is back and FMSM is thrilled to attend this year’s event! The wait is over! After
Past Events
No Upcoming Events
Sorry! There are no upcoming events currently. FMSM Outreach is on a seasonal break. Please check back later for event
Lone Oak Farm Fall Festival
Celebrate the season at this free, community-focused event! Enjoy games, food, drinks, hayrides, and a lively vendor show—all surrounded by
Girls in Aviation Day!
Soar into STEM with the Fargo-Moorhead Science Museum! FMSM will be at Girls in Aviation Day with a hands-on activity
B.I.G. Event
Step into the shoes of a paleontologist at the Fargo-Moorhead Science Museum’s Believe in Girls booth. Explore real fossils, discover
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Volunteer
We are grateful for your enthusiasm to support the future Fargo-Moorhead Science Museum. Although the museum is not yet built, we are eagerly laying the groundwork for its development, including fundraising initiatives, outreach events, advisory teams and planning extraordinary experiences for future visitors.
Volunteer support from our community will be an integral part of our success. As we work towards building this museum that embodies our mission, we invite you to express your interest now as a volunteer.
Do you have questions about our volunteer opportunities? No Problem. Simply fill out the form below and a member of the FMSM team will get back to you soon.
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