STEAM Spotlight | Queers in STEAM
Date & Time
Free First Thursday
Thursday, February 6, 2025
4–7 p.m.
This event is in the past.
Tickets
FREE admission for
Free First Thursday
As the days continue to be dark and cold, come light up the rainbow at this month’s STEAM Spotlight: Queers in STEAM. Join the Burke Museum in celebrating and uplifting LGBTQIA2S+ identities This event is about visibility, representation, and showcasing the work and interests of queer knowledge holders working in STEAM and STEAM-supporting jobs at the Burke. Visitors of all ages are invited to learn, connect, and be in community!
– Chat with LGBTQIA2S+ identifying staff, volunteers, and students of the Burke about the work they do here at the museum.
– Discover community organizations that help support new and established queer scientists.
– Engage with Roldy Aguero Ablao in the Artist Studio, 12–7 p.m. and learn more about their work.
– Take a photo at our special STEAM Spotlight photobooth to shout your queer identity loud and proud!
– Get crafty in our Drag Craft Corner by everyone’s favorite mastodon.
– Be the first to experience the new and exciting cornerstone of the STEAM Spotlight series: Archaeology & Paleontology Open Doors! This is a special opportunity to engage with our staff and collections in archaeology and paleontology on Floor 3.
