Events

Science on Tap is not your ordinary lecture series. Grab a beer and enjoy a relaxed presentation by scientists, researchers, and subject matter experts on various engaging science topics. Join us at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. The talks are co-sponsored by the University of New Mexico Nuclear Engineering and the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. Admission is $12 per person, and you must be 21 years old to attend.

Join us on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10 am to 3 pm; the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History invites families to the museum to explore STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through experimentation and engaging, hands-on activities directed by local engineers, physicists, and technicians.

You’re invited to an unforgettable evening celebrating science! Join us for a delectable dinner experience surrounded by some of the most brilliant minds of science and history. The gala features a fabulous silent auction and an incredible live auction featuring a unique collection of extraordinary items. Prepare to be amazed by thrilling science experiments presented by our Student Volunteers.

Experience the joy and elegance of a dinner party, reception, corporate dinner or lecture at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.

Whether you are planning a wedding or a retirement party, young and old alike will enjoy their time at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. We invite you to call us and schedule an appointment to tour our facility!