200 Years. 200 Stories.

In celebration of our first 200 years, we’ve selected 200 stories that provide a glimpse into the Academy’s rich history and amazing discoveries of yesterday and today.

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Museum of Discovery and Science

30th Annual Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration

Museum of Discovery and Science FL

October 23, 2026 at 9:00 PM

Live Scienceanniversary celebration eventsilent auction fundraiserMuseumwine tasting Fort LauderdaleMuseum of Discovery and ScienceMODS fundraiserBank of America WineSpirits and Culinary CelebrationFort Lauderdale food and wine eventpremier South Florida restaurantsfine dining and drinkscharity food and wine eventcraft beer gardenMODS signature eventgrand tasting eventticketed culinary eventfood wine and spirits festivalthings to do in Fort Lauderdalemuseum fundraisercharity wine eventSouth Florida wine tastingVIP tasting experienceadults 21 and over eventsilent auction eventspirits tastingadults 21 and overMODSticketed tasting eventMODS fundraising eventmuseum galaSciencewine and spirits tastinglive music and dancingpremier restaurants South FloridaSouth Florida culinary event30th Annual Wineculinary festival Fort Lauderdalecheers to 30 years

Academy Unscripted

Academy Unscripted is a new series featuring one-on-one conversations with Academy scientists.

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MediaResearchAnimalsBiologyBirdsEcology & EnvironmentEducationGeneral ScienceInsects & PollinatorsNature & Outdoors

Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring (ALLARM)

ALLARM Susquehanna & Potomac Stream Team

Engage volunteers to collect water quality data on their local streams

Multiple locations, including yours!

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Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEcology & EnvironmentChemistrymacroinvertebrateschesapeake baywaterstreamsriverswater quality

Space Telescope Communications and Public Outreach

Are All Galaxies the Same?

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WorkshopAstronomy & SpaceOnline: On Your Own

Astronomy On Tap

Astronomy on Tap Bristol: Exoplanets’ Star Signs and Cosmic Giants

The Lansdown

September 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM through 8:00 PM

Community

International Asteroid Search Campaign

AWB Asteroid Search Campaign

Find an asteroid

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Citizen ScienceEducationAstronomy & Spaceasteroids, asteroid

Wisconsin Science Festival

Badger Talk – ACORNS (Activities for Community Outreach in STEM)

Iron Ridge Public Library WI

October 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM through 7:00 PM

FestivalFree Event

Wisconsin Science Festival

Badger Talks – Creatures of the Night: Bed Bugs

Blanchardville Public Library WI

October 22, 2026 at 4:00 PM through 5:00 PM

FestivalFree Event

San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory

Bird Banding at CCFS

Collect data on birds for bird conservation

Multiple locations, including yours!

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Citizen Sciencecaliforniadata collectionbirdsbirdiesconservationbandingbirdbirding

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200 Years. 200 Stories.

Museum of Discovery and Science

30th Annual Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration

Academy Unscripted

Alliance for Aquatic Resource Monitoring (ALLARM)

ALLARM Susquehanna & Potomac Stream Team

Space Telescope Communications and Public Outreach

Are All Galaxies the Same?

Astronomy On Tap

Astronomy on Tap Bristol: Exoplanets’ Star Signs and Cosmic Giants

International Asteroid Search Campaign

AWB Asteroid Search Campaign

Wisconsin Science Festival

Badger Talk – ACORNS (Activities for Community Outreach in STEM)

Wisconsin Science Festival

Badger Talks – Creatures of the Night: Bed Bugs

San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory

Bird Banding at CCFS

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