SFA Toolkits


Writing and Research Related to Public Science Events

Writing and Research documents related to public science events.

Resources for Alliance Members

2020 Accelerator Resources

Resources for Smaller Festivals

Resources for smaller festivals compiled as part of the Science Festival Accelerator initiative.

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Letter to Host: Planning an Explorer Sunday

Sponsorship Resource: Science Festival Sponsorship Grid (SDSF)

Sponsorship Resource: Science Festival Partner Pitch (BASF)

Evaluation Method: 2015 EvalFest Gallery Walk Embedded Assessment Booth Presentation

Steering Committees and Advisory Boards - COP Webinar Series

Planning and Content Resource: Find Astro Clubs

Partner Survey

July 2018 Webinar [#SciEngage]

Evaluation Report: 2012 Bay Area Science Festival Survey Results

Content Resource: 2015 Beer Lab Slide Deck (PSF)

Content Resource: HANDS-ON ACTIVITY REGISTRATION SAMPLE (PSF)

Reaching Underrepresented Groups Webinar Recording