News & Press
All Things Equal: Kate Supron Talks with Michelle Kortenaar
Tune in to the latest episode of All Things Equal hosted by Kate Supron, featuring Sciencenter’s Executive Director Michelle Kortenaar. Discover the meaningful impact we have in the community and and gain insight into our mission and values.
A Fun-Filled Summer of STEM Exploration: Behind the Scenes of Sciencenter Summer Camp!
Summer Camp at the Sciencenter (designed for rising 1st through 6th graders) is all about adventure, discovery, and hands-on learning! Every day at Sciencenter Summer Camp offers a unique blend of fun and education to keep campers engaged and excited about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics).
Senator Lea Webb Honors Sciencenter with Prestigious New York State Senate Empire Award
On August 6th, 2024, Senator Lea Webb presented the New York State Senate’s Empire Award to the Sciencenter, the highest honor bestowed by the State Senate on businesses and organizations that have made significant contributions to their communities.
Sciencenter’s Traveling Exhibitions Program
The Sciencenter extends its reach beyond the museum by touring 11 traveling exhibitions nationwide. The newest addition, Mobilab, encourages visitors to design and test vehicles on various tracks and will be featured at the museum throughout the summer.
Early Childhood Education at the Sciencenter
Discover the wonder of science with your little ones at the Sciencenter! As your child’s first teacher, you play a crucial role. We offer a range of programs, resources, and exhibits to integrate science into everyday life, nurturing curiosity and fostering a love for STEM.
Celebrating Sciencenter’s Volunteers for National Volunteer Week!
Sierra Coathup expresses her enthusiasm for the Sciencenter’s volunteer program. As the current Volunteer Program Manager, her journey with the Sciencenter began as a volunteer herself.
Rachel Feirman’s Pollination Education Mural Brings Nature to Sciencenter’s Family Learning Area
The Sciencenter is thrilled to announce a new mural in its Family Learning Area by local artist Rachel Feirman.
Honoring the Legacy of Ilma Levine
With deep affection and profound gratitude, we remember our beloved co-founder, Ilma Levine, who passed away on March 11, 2024, her 95th birthday.
Sciencenter Advocates for Museums in Washington, D.C.
The power of our collective voices was felt on Capitol Hill and will continue to reverberate throughout the year.
Sciencenter Total Solar Eclipse Programming for April 6-8, 2024
Visitors of all ages are invited to participate in hands-on activities related to the solar eclipse and sun science.
Media Inquiries
For media inquiries, please contact Cydney Wixon at 607-272-0600 x115, cwixon@sciencenter.org









