2026 February Science Festival Alliance Meeting

February 10, 2026
Zoom, Registration Required

Meets on 2/10/26 from 12:00 - 1:00pm EST. This meeting is intended for Science.Events members interested in festivals, but new members are welcome (contact Science.Events staff if you are new). Registration required using link on this page.

Workshop: Event Evaluation in the Wild

February 25, 2026
Zoom, Registration Required

Karen Peterman, evaluator and researcher at Catalyst Consulting Group, shares specific resources and case studies to highlight how to implement event evaluation principles in practice. Karen shares tutorials and other resources for navigating consent forms, data collection methods, data management, and data analysis. In addition, Karen shares how Catalyst has used information from these resources and instruments to inform and improve future events, especially festivals.

Bi-Monthly Co-Creating Community Events Call

March 24, 2026
Zoom, Registration Required

This bimonthly call (4th Tuesday) is for organizers interested in integrating science into cultural gatherings. Designed for peer-to-peer learning, we will feature works-in-progress, lessons from the field, and specific approaches to situated engagement—the practice of bringing science into the environments and experiences people already inhabit. Open to the broader Science.Events community and past Science In Vivo participants, these conversations focus on exploring situated engagement in practice.

Workshop: Automation in Event Organizing

March 31, 2026
Zoom, Registration required

2026 April Science Festival Alliance Meeting

April 14, 2026
Zoom, Registration Required

Meets on 4/14/26 from 12:00 - 1:00pm EST. This meeting is intended for Science.Events members interested in festivals, but new members are welcome (contact Science.Events staff if you are new). Registration required using link on this page.