Cafe Scientifique

A Happy Hour Forum for Science and Culture, hosted by the Bell

The Bell Museum's Café Scientifique provides a happy hour program for adults that brings research from the University of Minnesota and beyond into some of the Twin Cities' most unique and atmospheric bars and restaurants. Each monthly gathering explores science and natural history from distinct and surprising viewpoints, drawing connections between scientific research, culture, environment and everyday life.

Upcoming Café Scientifique Events:

Café Scientifique is on break for the summer and will return in Fall 2012 with an exciting lineup of new presenters and topics. To get the latest on upcoming Café Scientifique events, sign up for our Calendar of Events.

Watch a clip from a recent Café Scientifique:

To receive monthly e-mail updates about upcoming Café Scientifique programs, write to registrations@bellmuseum.org.

Café Scientifique currently meets at Bryant Lake Bowl.
Bryant Lake Bowl (Uptown area of Minneapolis)
810 West Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN
Get directions and learn more at bryantlakebowl.com.

Cafe Scientifique Café Scientifique Around The World
Across the country and around the globe, adults who share an interest in scientific research are gathering in pubs and coffee houses for informal discussions on relevant and often provocative scientific topics. Science Cafés and Café Scientifique events are a chance for adults to exchange opinions and ideas about science and related issues.
International Café Scientifique Website

Museum Hours:
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., open until 9 p.m. first Thurs. of each month
Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sun. noon-5 p.m.
Closed Monday

Admission:
Members & U-Students / faculty / staff: free
Adults: $6
Youths age 3-17, non U-students, & seniors: $4
Children under 3: free
Free admission for all visitors on Sundays

Location: The Bell Museum is located at the corner of University Ave. & 17th Ave. SE in Minneapolis, on the University of Minnesota campus. View a map Also, our research collections and academic curators are housed in various locations on the University's campus in St. Paul.

Museum Information: Call (612) 624-7083