Science History Institute Conference Center

Science History Institute Conference Center The Science History Institute is an elegant venue for creating unforgettable occasions, with world-cl

Located in historic Old City Philadelphia, the Science History Institute Conference Center occupies 13,000 square feet of newly refreshed, state of the art, adaptable meeting space. Seasoned with a pinch of science and a dash of history, it has all the ingredients for serving up a delicious event.

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01/26/2021
Masks, science, events, vaccines and more — last week Discover Philadelphia's Chief Health Advisor Dr. David Nash addres...
09/17/2020

Masks, science, events, vaccines and more — last week Discover Philadelphia's Chief Health Advisor Dr. David Nash addressed questions and concerns around COVID-19 and its impact on meetings and travel.

https://www.discoverphl.com/blog/your-covid-19-questions-answered-with-dr-david-nash/

PHLCVB Chief Health Advisor Dr. David Nash participated in a Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau webinar on September 10, 2020, to address questions and concerns around COVID-19 and its impact on meetings and travel. Read on for highlights from the webinar and view the session below.   “Y...

Read how PHLDiversity, a division of the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau is working to help attract more multi...
09/16/2020

Read how PHLDiversity, a division of the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau is working to help attract more multicultural visitors, including meeting attendees, to the city.

https://www.smartmeetings.com/magazine_article/meetings-promote-diversity

Meeting professionals have needed to develop a greater understanding and appreciation of cultural differences and diversity.

Join us this Thursday for the new season of the Joseph Priestley Society! We are opening with a virtual talk by the Inst...
09/15/2020

Join us this Thursday for the new season of the Joseph Priestley Society! We are opening with a virtual talk by the Institute’s new president and CEO, David A. Cole, who will discuss his vision for expanding our national and global reach.

https://www.sciencehistory.org/event/joseph-priestley-society-202009

Institute president David Cole will discuss his vision for expanding our national and global reach.

Let us set the stage for your next virtual event! You can host a seamless virtual event from our space, with your presen...
09/10/2020

Let us set the stage for your next virtual event! You can host a seamless virtual event from our space, with your presenter on our stage and your attendees accessing the content virtually. We'll provide a professional backdrop, high audio and camera quality, and a live AV tech standing by to handle all the tech aspects. Call us at 215-629-5151 or email [email protected] for more details.

"Meetings are still the prime venue to build and foster a fully inclusive culture that engages and equips people to do t...
09/09/2020

"Meetings are still the prime venue to build and foster a fully inclusive culture that engages and equips people to do their very best at work." Read below to see how your organization can do more to promote diversity and inclusion, starting with the meetings you plan.

https://hbr.org/2019/09/to-build-an-inclusive-culture-start-with-inclusive-meetings

Look out for people who dominate the conversation.

Feeling out of your depth when it comes to planning a virtual event? Here's a handy glossary of popular terms that come ...
09/08/2020

Feeling out of your depth when it comes to planning a virtual event? Here's a handy glossary of popular terms that come up when it comes to planning virtual events and meetings.
https://eventleadershipinstitute.com/virtual-event-lingo-23-terms-to-know/

We’ve designed a glossary for many popular terms that come up when it comes to planning virtual events and meetings.

Learn all about the science behind the soft and stretchy athlesisure wear that has definitely become our go-to wardrobe ...
09/04/2020

Learn all about the science behind the soft and stretchy athlesisure wear that has definitely become our go-to wardrobe these days.
https://www.facebook.com/SciHistoryOrg/posts/10158578577724469

yoga_pants_podcast_228_cropped.jpg Yoga pants are having a moment. And while they’re not new, they’ve moved beyond the gym and yoga studio into...

Go ahead, add a little spice to the menu for your next event! Indoor dining returns in Philadelphia on September 8th.htt...
09/03/2020

Go ahead, add a little spice to the menu for your next event! Indoor dining returns in Philadelphia on September 8th.

https://www.sciencehistory.org/distillations/heat-therapy

At first glance the room looks like something out of an old-time apothecary shop, with rows of colorful, tiny bottles lining the shelves. But on closer inspection the scorpions, skulls, and hazmat signs decorating the bottles come into focus. These little vessels hold hot sauce, some of the hottest....

Read how the Science History Institute and other Philadelphia venues are implementing new in-person and hybrid experienc...
09/02/2020

Read how the Science History Institute and other Philadelphia venues are implementing new in-person and hybrid experiences to adapt to the new normal.

https://www.discoverphl.com/blog/philadelphia-event-venues-adapting-to-a-new-landscape/

As Philadelphia continues to navigate through phases of reopening, several of the city’s meeting and event venues have begun implementing new in-person and hybrid experiences in compliance with national, state, and local health and safety guidelines — yet another example of the city’s unstoppa...

September is National Food Safety Month 2020. The entire conference center team (guest facing and behind the scenes) is ...
09/01/2020

September is National Food Safety Month 2020. The entire conference center team (guest facing and behind the scenes) is ServSafe food handler certified and we are committed to keeping our guests safe.

We are excited to announce the start of National Food Safety Month 2020. For 30 years, ServSafe has been leading the way in food safety and this year is no different. Join us to learn more about food safety and how to keep your restaurant and diners safe.

From Personal Hygiene, Cleaning & Sanitation, Safe Food Preparation, Food Safety Procedures, and COVID-19 Safety Procedures, learn about food safety all month long:
https://foodsafetyfocus.com/

"In an informal survey held during Global Meeting Industry Day in April, 62 percent of event planners said their events ...
08/31/2020

"In an informal survey held during Global Meeting Industry Day in April, 62 percent of event planners said their events will be a hybrid-style moving forward." Click below to see how you can prepare for our hybrid event future.

https://www.smartmeetings.com/tips-tools/technology/126390/prepare-hybrid-event-future

Survey: 62 percent of planners say their events will be a virtual hybrid moving forward. Making that shift will require asking the right questions.

We've got your next movie night covered! RADIOACTIVE, staring Rosamund Pike, is now streaming on Amazon Prime. Check out...
08/27/2020

We've got your next movie night covered! RADIOACTIVE, staring Rosamund Pike, is now streaming on Amazon Prime. Check out this review from our former ACLS fellow Ashley Bowen.
https://www.facebook.com/SciHistoryOrg/posts/10158576227554469

Ashley Bowen reviews the new film Radioactive about the life of Marie Curie and finds it a refreshingly nuanced adaptation, focused on Curie's relationship with her husband and scientific partner Pierre, and the physicality of scientific labor.

Travel back in time and experience the golden age of alchemy right from the comfort of your living room on Google Arts &...
08/26/2020

Travel back in time and experience the golden age of alchemy right from the comfort of your living room on Google Arts & Culture.
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/age-of-alchemy/0QIyP7XkB-WZLA

This humble but busy workshop shows an alchemist at work before a furnace. He is stirring the contents of his crucible while reading a small book. He ma...

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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