Community Spotlight: How Science Inspires Main Streets
Three examples of creative science programming from grant recipients of the In the Path of Totality program.
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Community Spotlight: Totality on Main Street
From Maine to Texas and beyond, people gathered to bask in the the totality or peer through funky glasses at the Great American Solar Eclipse!
Erie, Pennsylvania © Dave Tamulonis
The Eclipse is Almost Here! Tips for Engaging Along Main Street
Whether you're preparing your community for a surge of visitors, traveling as a visitor yourself, or looking for a glimpse from outside the path, there are many opportunities to be experience this unique event.
Preparing Your Main Street for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
Are you in the path of totality? Check out these tips from Carbondale's experience in 2017.
Main Spotlight: Engaging with Science on Main Street
Main Streets across the network are bringing science downtown. Check out these examples from Hendersonville, NC, Los Alamos, NM, and Sweetwater, TN.
© City of Hendersonville
Science on Main Street: Using Scientific Significance to Instill Community Pride
Learn how Main Street leaders and residents in Los Alamos, New Mexico have used the town's fascinating history to create a hugely successful week-long ScienceFest, going 16 years strong and counting.
Science on Main Street: The Desire for a Different Earth Day… Downtown
Learn how Hendersonville, North Carolina launched their first annual Earth Day Festival to celebrate their local environment and educate residents about ways to get involved with regional environmental sustainability efforts.
© City of Hendersonville
Science on Main Street: Totality in the Valley in Sweetwater, Tenn.
Jessica Morgan and Hayley Isbill from the City of Sweetwater (Sweetwater, Tenn.) explain how they prepared their community for the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse and give useful tips and tricks for those who are preparing for the next eclipse coming in April 2024.
