Aspen Science Center

05/07/2026

Join us at Mountain Heart in May to hear from local scientists!

May 14th 5:30pm with Greta Gohring and Your Body's Hidden Potential

May 21st 5:30pm with Evalyn Gates and Exploring The Invisible Universe

May 28th 5:30pm with Mariana Chissum and Inside The Brains Transition To Motherhood

Stay after the talk on the 28th for trivia!

04/30/2026

04/29/2026

Morning host Mike Lemmer chats with Alex Tarika, Executive Director of the Aspen Science Center as part of KDNK's spring membership drive. The Aspen Science Center offers internships, summer camps, school programs, and even private events, all in the name of expanding the Roaring Fork Valley's under...

04/01/2026

Looking for something to do this Spring Break? Join us for Junior Doctor Day with the Steadman Clinic at AYC tomorrow!

03/02/2026

A total lunar eclipse, also known as a “Blood Moon,” will be visible tonight (early tomorrow morning)! The Moon will glow red during totality as Earth passes between the Sun and Moon. 🌕 Best viewing will be around 4:00-5:00 AM (MT). Set your clocks, you won’t want to miss it!

02/02/2026

Summer Camp Registrations Open February 5th, 2026 at 12:00pm!

This summer, we’re offering 38 hands-on science camp experiences for children ages 3–14, held at six community locations from Aspen to Silt.

ASC is also adding three all-new camps to our lineup! With something for everyone in a location near you, we can’t wait to welcome your child to an unforgettable summer of fun, discovery, and exploration.

View the Summer Camp Schedule, Scholarship Information, and Register for Camps on our website, aspensciencecenter.org!

11/17/2025

Family STEM Night at Basalt Elementary School! Last Thursday, families teamed up to create artistic robots using the engineering design process 🤖🎨

11/11/2025

3rd graders at Aspen Country Day School designed and built their own lunar landers, then put them to the test to see if their marshmallow astronauts could survive a drop from space! 🌕🚀👩🏽‍🚀

10/29/2025

Extracting DNA and making DNA models at the Aspen Youth Center! Come see us there every Tuesday at 4 to explore different STEM topics! 🧬

10/27/2025

We're so excited to welcome our new 2025 Community STEM Leaders Interns!

These high school students from across the Roaring Fork Valley are ready to make an impact in their community through STEM! 🌎🔬