# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Explore Nuclear Science 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium in Roger Williams Park to kick off Nuclear Science Week! Discover the science of the atom, learn about nuclear energy and radiation and explore how nuclear science is part of the world around us.

Special Activities:
12pm–2pm: Explore Nuclear Science
Discover what makes atoms tick and learn about the science behind nuclear energy, radiation and more.
Cost: Free with Museum admission. Museum admission is $2 | Free for Museum Members and children under age 4.

12:30pm–1:30pm: Plasma Globe Demonstration
See electricity in action and watch glowing streams of light dance inside a plasma globe during this fun, hands-on science demonstration.
Cost: Free with Museum admission. Museum admission is $2 | Free for Museum Members and children under age 4.

The Sun: Our Living Star Fulldome Planetarium Show
Did you know the Sun has shone on our world for four and a half billion years?  It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and all life. Discover the secrets of our star and its impacts on Earth. This show uses the ASH Warped Media fulldome projection system that surrounds audiences with 360-degree digital visuals on the dome and DOES NOT include a brief tour of the night sky using the planetarium’s Zeiss star projector.
Planetarium Show Audience: General (children must be age 4+)
Cost: Planetarium show ticket (includes museum admission) is $5/ Museum Members Free.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/providence/explore-nuclear-science/200030798173336
- **Event Categories**: science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Providence
- **state**: RI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
- **lat**: 41.786856314125
- **long**: -71.413320325
- **full address**: Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Museum of Natural History, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907, United States

## Event gallery

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  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/83e8b0da2e1bbbc35562ad606bf52a495ec4ccf2c0d45ad9ba5fd494fea49c87-rimg-w1080-h1350-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1791365495

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Explore Nuclear Science  being held?
  - **A:** Explore Nuclear Science  takes place on Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 18 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Museum of Natural History, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Explore Nuclear Science ?
  - **A:** Explore Nuclear Science  is organized by Museum of Natural History and Planetarium.

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