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Cafe Scientifique

A Happy Hour Forum for Science and Culture


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: Summer Series with Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

A Bug's-Eye View of the Garden with Dr. Susan Weller

Wednesday, June 12, at Gold Nugget Tavern and Grill
14401 Excelsior Blvd., Minnetonka, MN 55435

The much-beloved Café Scientifique that makes its home at Bryant Lake Bowl during the academic year, is heading west for a special summer series that explores topics surrounding gardening and the great outdoors. This evening, Bell Museum Director and entomologist Susan Weller will take attendees on a scientific journey looking at pollination from a bug's-eye view.

Presented in partnership with the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, these special evenings will be held at locations throughout the western suburbs. More details and ticketing information to come!

 


 

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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 ScientifiqueCafé 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.
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