Space for Everyone: Astronomy Symposium
Friday, October 30, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
Springfield Museums, 21 Edwards Street, Springfield · Springfield, MA
About this event
[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Virtual Program! Join educators, astronomers, and science communicators, for this dynamic symposium dedicated to making astronomy engaging, accessible, and inclusive for all. Through inspiring conversations and meaningful connections, this event empowers participants to strengthen outreach efforts and expand opportunities for informal science education. The keynote address will be presented by Cady Coleman, a former NASA astronaut and retired U.S. Air Force Colonel who spent over 180 days in space across two shuttle missions and a six-month International Space Station expedition. Presented in partnership with the Springfield STARS Club and the Arunah Hill Nature Science Center. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″] Learn More & Register [/vc_column][/vc_row]
Event details
- Date and time
- Friday, October 30, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
- Venue
- Springfield Museums, 21 Edwards Street, Springfield · Springfield, MA
- Category
- Education
- Cost
- $50.00
- Age guidance
- Age guidance not specified
- Format
- In person
- Last verified
- September 29, 2026
Accessibility
Wheelchair: Not stated
Assistive Listening: Not stated
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