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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Information about a Research Study Parental Permission

Overview: Astronomy Night In-Depth

State Wide Festivals

Why Develop A Year Round Science Calendar?

2018 Science Events Summit - COP Webinar Series

SFA Logo PDF

Keeping Your Festival Fresh - COP Webinar Series

Evaluation Instrument: 2014 Philadelphia Science Festival Attendee Survey

Planning Resource: Hosting a Skywatching Event Tips (NCSF)

Engaging School Students

Prepping Speakers for Festival Engagement - COP Webinar Series

Planning Resource: 2013 Host Welcome Letter (NCSF)