H+STEM Day | Space & the Eighth Air Force

H+STEM Family Day | Space and the Eighth

Saturday, January 31, 2026 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Blast off into discovery at the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force during H+STEM Day, taking place Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This special event launches the museum's first H+STEM Day of the year and is part of the museum's 30th anniversary programming, celebrating three decades of education, innovation, and inspiration.

Designed for curious minds of all ages, H+STEM Day features engaging, hands-on activities and interactive exhibits that explore space science, aviation history, and the legacy of the Mighty Eighth Air Force. From problem-solving challenges to immersive learning stations, visitors will discover how history, science, technology, engineering, and math intersect in exciting and unexpected ways.

This event is proudly sponsored by the Cynthia Lake Charitable Trust, whose support helps make impactful educational programming possible for families and learners throughout the region.

Admission is $6 per child or adult, with free admission for museum members. Children under six are always free. Advance registration is strongly encouraged to ensure availability. Guests typically spend about two hours exploring the museum, with plenty of hands-on experiences to make the visit both educational and fun.
Celebrate the museum's 30th anniversary by reaching for the stars and experiencing a day of learning that honors the past while inspiring the future. No refunds are available.
Register at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfXr18J3YQGP-g6BR-eRgM4gt7NGNdS3iHfOw5SnKBOg7ZpnA/viewform