August 14, 2026, 7:30 pm, Bankhead Theater

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the way we work, learn, communicate, and create. What does it mean for our future? Join Kevin Roose and Casey Newton, hosts of the acclaimed New York Times podcast Hard Fork, for an engaging conversation about the technologies reshaping our world. Drawing on their reporting at the forefront of AI and emerging technology, they’ll separate what’s real from what’s hype and explore how artificial intelligence is influencing nearly every aspect of our lives. Bring your questions and curiosity. Reserve your seat today!

 

Saturday, August 8, 10-12 pm

Defy gravity! Design and build a parachute device, then test it in a wind tunnel to see how long it can stay aloft. Explore aerodynamics, engineering, and design through hands on experimentation.  Ages 5 and up. Drop in anytime. Learn More & Register!

Get ready to design, build, and explore! Engineering Explorations from Quest Science Center brings hands-on engineering fun to your school or community. Families work together on exciting challenges that inspire creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration.  Click to learn more!

Special thanks to an anonymous donor for the generous gift of our electric van, helping us bring science programs to communities across the region.