Celebrate science, curiosity and exploration this weekend in Cincinnati

Interested in science? Local organizations are ready to help you out with events this weekend focused on that topic. 

iSpace Day 

Date: Nov. 7 
Time: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. 
Location: iSpace, 10020 Reading Road, Cincinnati 

Explore the wonders of science, technology, engineering and math with iSpace on its annual iSpace Day. This weekend guests can try on space suits, control robotics, gaze through telescopes and explore other aspects of careers in STEM. This event allows guests to connect with local organizations and businesses involved in STEM. iSpace Day is free to attend, however, registration is required. Guests can register on iSpace’s website. 

Layers of the Unknown 

Date: Nov. 6 
Time: 7 p.m. 
Location: Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal 

Join Cincinnati Museum Center for a night of celebrating the unknown. Layers of the Unknown is an annual event that offers guests exclusive access to Cincinnati Museum Center’s exhibits, food from local restaurants and cocktails. General admission for this event starts at $250 and includes food, beverages and entertainment for the night. All proceeds from Layers of the Unknown support general operations of the Cincinnati Museum Center. Attendees must be over 21 years old. 

Observatory After Hours 

Date: Nov. 7 
Time: 10 a.m.-midnight 
Location: Cincinnati Observatory, 3489 Observatory Place, Cincinnati 

Explore space after dark at the Cincinnati Observatory this weekend. Attendees will have access to the observatory’s historic telescopes and get a hands-on tour of the 1845 Mitchel telescope. Tickets include admission, non-alcoholic beverages and snacks.