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Bienvenidos a Miami, Will and Jaden Smith!
It’s not every day that you walk a red carpet, let alone meet a movie star, but yesterday, hundreds of people got to do just that, right here at the Museum. Will Smith and his son Jaden Smith stopped by … Continue reading
Posted in In the Community, MiaSci at Large
Tagged After Earth, Jaden Smith, Upward Bound Math & Science, Will Smith
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Day of the Young Child – Planting Seeds for the Future
Here is the definition of the perfect fit. This year, the theme of the Miami-Dade College Homestead Campus’ Day of the Young Child event was “Planting Seeds for the Future.” And the Museum’s Early Childhood Hands-On Science (ECHOS) project was … Continue reading
And the Winner of the Congressional Medal of Merit is…
The Museum has inspired lots of people over the years, and we love it when “one of our own” inspires us. We have many high school students in the Museum’s Upward Bound program that come to feel like part of … Continue reading
COMING SOON! Miami Eats: The Art and Science of How Miami Grows, Cooks, and Eats Food
If you love food, science, and art — or any one of the three — join us Saturday April 20 from 10am – 5pm for our first annual food festival! Miami Eats: The Art and Science of How Miami Grows, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bunch Farms, Ceramic League of Miami, Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, Chapman Partnership, Chopped, Common Threads, Donna Torres, Eating House, Farm Share, Fish Meat, Fish Navy Films, FIU, Food Network, Giorgio Rapicavoli, Hydrofarm, hydroponics, Kat Duran, Miami Culinary Institute, Miami Eats, Museum Park, Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science, Susan Lee Chun, Vizcaya, Whole Foods, Yummy ChunBuns
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For Gifted Students
Teachers of the gifted spend two days at the Museum making salt dance, building and testing mousetrap cars, launching rockets, and more. Thanks to the GPEX Science Collaborative Curriculum Challenge Grant, funded by the Florida Department of Education, 25 teachers from gifted … Continue reading
A Tour of the Construction Site by President/CEO Gillian Thomas
This week, Gillian Thomas, President and CEO of the Miami Science Museum, took the Miami Herald on a tour of the construction site of our upcoming Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science. The excitement is building, as the Museum … Continue reading
The Real Time-Lapse Video
If you read the recent post on this blog and were hoping for a real time-lapse video of the construction so far on our new Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science, your wish has been granted. The following video … Continue reading
Time-Lapse Progress of the New Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science
If you’ve ever seen one of those time-lapse videos – bustling crowds at Grand Central Station, swirling clouds steadily forming into a hurricane, or construction workers erecting a building bit by bit – it really makes you appreciate the action … Continue reading



