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CSHL hosts many events all year long for science enthusiasts of all ages to attend . . . no Ph.D. required! We invite the general public to experience knowledge and nature at CSHL by taking a tour or participating in our concert & lecture programs.

Week of Mar 1st

  • - ENERGY FROM THIN AIR, co-hosted with North Country Garden Club
    ENERGY FROM THIN AIR, co-hosted with North Country Garden Club

    ENERGY FROM THIN AIR, co-hosted with North Country Garden Club

    When: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

    Summary:

    Hear the story about plant science, entrepreneurial spirit, and pond scum in this free lecture. CSHL Professor and HHMI Investigator Rob Martienssen, alongside Infinitree Inc. CEO Frank O'Keefe, discuss how simple duckweed can help address climate change and energy needs.

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    Venue/location:

    One Bungtown Road
    Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724
    United States
    516-367-8800

  • - Saturday DNA! Plasmid Manipulation, Ötzi the Iceman Museum Tour - Mar 7
    Saturday DNA! Plasmid Manipulation

    Saturday DNA! Plasmid Manipulation

    When: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Summary:

    Pre-registration is required. Join us to explore how scientists cut and paste DNA molecules to create custom plasmids.

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    Venue/location:

    334 Main Street
    Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724
    United States
    516-367-5170

    Illustration of magnified stylized bacteria and DNA plasmids

    Ötzi the Iceman Museum Tour - Mar 7

    Ötzi the Iceman Museum Tour - Mar 7

    When: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Summary:

    Pre-registration required. Visit the DNA Learning Center for a tour of the Ötzi the Iceman exhibition led by one of our staff educators. Hear Ötzi's story.

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    Venue/location:

    334 Main Street
    Cold Spring Harbor, New York 11724
    United States
    516-367-5170

    photo of Otzi