Category: Featured Projects

This Disability Pride Month, explore citizen science projects that demonstrate how accessibility and inclusion strengthen scientific research. Learn how volunteers and project leaders are creating opportunities for more people to contribute to science.

Explore SciStarter’s collection of thematic calendars featuring year-round citizen science opportunities. Each calendar is available as a clickable PDF. Perfect for printing, sharing, or incorporating into your own newsletters, websites, and social media.

Webinar: Library Programming Made Easy! A Year of Citizen Science Ideas for All Libraries Originally Aired June 17, 2026 Audience Libraries Topic Monthly programming topics Watch the Webinar DESCRIPTION Discover 12 months of easy-to-implement citizen science programming ideas for libraries in this recorded SciStarter webinar. Learn how to engage your community with flexible, no- and […]

Acts of Science: Connected Info Session for Hosts & Facilitators Originally Aired March 17, 2026 Audience All those interested in facilitating or hosting citizen science events/programs: librarians, museum staff, community organizers, SciStarter Ambassadors, etc Topic Acts of Science: Connected; the signature event series for April 2026 produced by SciStarter Watch the Webinar DESCRIPTION Acts of […]

For Immediate Release Citizen Science Month Invites Millions to Help Power Discovery 2.50 Million Acts of Science campaign marks America’s 250th anniversary through public participation in scientific discovery Philadelphia (March 18, 2026) — This April, people across the United States and around the world are invited to help power real scientific discoveries through Citizen Science […]

Acts of Science: Connected Info Session for Hosts & Facilitators Originally Aired February 17, 2026 Audience All those interested in facilitating or hosting citizen science events/programs: librarians, museum staff, community organizers, SciStarter Ambassadors, etc Topic Acts of Science: Connected; the signature event series for April 2026 produced by SciStarter Watch the Webinar DESCRIPTION Acts of […]

Acts of Science: Connected Info Session for Hosts & Facilitators Originally Aired January 20, 2026 Audience All those interested in facilitating or hosting citizen science events/programs: librarians, museum staff, community organizers, SciStarter Ambassadors, etc Topic Acts of Science: Connected; the signature event series for April 2026 produced by SciStarter Watch the Webinar DESCRIPTION Acts of […]

Do NASA Science LIVE! with Redshift Wrangler Originally Aired December 11, 2025 Audience Everyone! Curious minds!NASA fans, Space fans, Solar System Ambassadors, SciStarter Ambassadors, Libraries and community centers Topic Learn how you can help a NASA-funded project use the light from distant galaxies to look back in time to the early universe! Watch the Recording […]

Science Across Generations: Engaging All Ages Through Citizen Science at the Library Originally Aired October 24, 2025 – No recording Audience Arizona Library Association Conference Topic Citizen science in libraries, how to engage all age groups, getting started for all capacities Moderated By Deron Ash Assistant Director for Programs, School for the Future of Innovation […]

From the first time a curious wolf approached fearful humans and managed to befriend them, dogs have been a big part of the human experience. For over 15,000 years, they’ve been our co-workers and companions. Since then, we’ve learned a lot about dogs and our relationship to them (as you’ll learn if you watch Inside the […]