Welcome to our Find Your Place in Space Week site!
The events listed here took place in Idaho in April 2024. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to stay tuned for future events about space exploration, science, and technology.
Families
3D Printer Instruction
April 6, 2024 | 1 p.m.
One on One or Small Group Training (Elk River, ID)
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Market Lake Star Party
April 6, 2024 | 8 p.m.
Join us for a Public Star Party! The Idaho Falls Astronomical Society is a group of amateur astronomers who enjoy sharing their interest in astronomy with students, the public and with each other. Our membership ranges from people new to the night sky to serious amateurs with decades in the hobby. Our basic goal is to encourage an interest in astronomy and help others better understand the broader universe we live in.
Learn More about Market Lake Star PartyExperience the Solar Eclipse at your local library
April 8, 2024 | 10:15 a.m.
Learn about what will be viewed during the solar eclipse. (Grangeville, ID)
Learn More about Experience the Solar Eclipse at your local libraryFoam Rockets
April 9, 2024 | 10 a.m.
Foam rocket building and presentation on aerodynamics, direction, gases, and Newton’s Law. (Idaho Falls, ID)
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STEAM Night: Civil Engineering
April 9, 2024 | 7 p.m.
April’s STEAM Night is just around the corner! Come make a model wildlife crossing! Use our Makedo tools a model railroad! Build a Marble run! April 9th at 7 pm in the Yost-Ashcroft Exploration Center: Be there and learn how to build the future! (Marshall Public library)
Learn More about STEAM Night: Civil EngineeringVirtual Reality at the Library
April 11, 2024 | 3 p.m.
Explore the skies in X-Plane 12 at your local library. Learn how and why planes fly while exploring areas generated by GIS data and rendered in ultra-realistic graphics. (Sandpoint, ID)
Learn More about Virtual Reality at the LibraryFind Your Place in Space Week
The week draws on the strengths of partners to open the doors of the space industry to people who already love space, those want to know more about space, and those that do not know how they can be a part of this industry.
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