Events

Science on Tap is not your ordinary lecture series. Grab a beer and enjoy a relaxed presentation by scientists, researchers, and subject matter experts on a range of engaging science topics. Join us at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. The talks are co-sponsored by the University of New Mexico, Explora!, and the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. Admission is $10 per person, and you must be 21 years old to attend.

Join us on Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 10 am to 3 pm, the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History invites families to the museum to explore STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) through experimentation and engaging, hands-on activities directed by local engineers, physicists, and technicians.

The Einstein Gala is New Mexico’s biggest science party of the year! This prestigious black-tie event is the Museum’s most important fundraising event, and in 2024, it will be held at Sandia Resort and Casino, starting at 5:30 pm on Saturday, March 16th. The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History staff and Board of Trustees invite you to dine with us and explore our amazing silent auction - where mobile bidding is available - filled with the most unique items in Albuquerque. This year we've added a live auction to the evening with fabulous items including a Walt Disney World adventure.

Experience the joy and elegance of a dinner party, reception, corporate dinner or lecture at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.

Whether you are planning a wedding or a retirement party, young and old alike will enjoy their time at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. We invite you to call us and schedule an appointment to tour our facility!