News, Events, & Updates

Nannette and Brian Henderson Element Partnership

For Nannette and Brian Henderson, it all started with Family Science Night.

Leidos Element Partnership

Leidos extends their support of STEM Education.

Paul and Julia Leslie Family Partnership

Paul Leslie recognized a strong opportunity when he met Nene Spivy and learned about the Science Center.

Roberts Family Element Partnership

Learn what inspired the Roberts family to become Element Partners!

$1 Million Challenge Met!

Read what happens when Board Chair Sumeet Shrivastava challenges the Northern Virginia Science Center Community.

Building Sustainably From The Ground Up

Hear from the architects at HGA as they discuss the new Science Center's sustainability features.

Marjie and Steve Alloy Founding Partnership

Marjie and Steve Alloy at a Launch the Future reception at Google in June 2023

Kuo Family Element Partnership

The Kuos at the Launch The Future reception at Google Reston in 2023

Amazon Web Services donates $500,000 to Support the Northern Virginia Science Center's Launch the Future Campaign

Funding will sponsor the Habitat Theater and Science on a Sphere® exhibit at the future museum.

Campaign Update: Howard Hughes Medical Institute Janelia Research Campus

Teamwork Ignites the Future: Introducing the Launch the Future Campaign Committee

A Closer Look at the Habitat Exhibition in the Bolos-Powell Family Gallery

Habitat will showcase how we as humans are not apart from nature, but a part of nature.

Google Reston Helps Northern Virginia Science Center Celebrate Campaign Milestone

Google Reston co-hosted a celebration of a campaign milestone of title funding for all five galleries.

Northern Virginia Science Center Hosts Birds of a Feather Event to Foster Enviornmental Education Partnerships

NORTHERN VIRGINIA SCIENCE CENTER CELEBRATES FOURTH GALLERY NAMING GIFT

The Northern Virginia Science Center Celebrates Fourth Gallery Naming Gift and Sponsor of "Wonder" Gallery.

Northern Virginia Science Center Announces CACI as Title Partner

CACI International Inc Sponsors Human Gallery

The Shrivastava Family as the newest Title Partner of the Launch the Future Campaign for the Northern Virginia Science Center

Northern Virginia Science Center Announces Shrivastava Family Gift to the Helios Gallery

Campaign Spotlight: Eleccion

Jan/Feb 2022 Campaign Update

Board Vice Chair Sumeet Shrivastava is Passionate about STEM Education

Listen to the WashingtonExec "Givers of GovCon" podcast.

Campaign Spotlight: NT Concepts

Nov/Dec 2021 Campaign Update

Campaign Spotlight: Dominion Energy

September/October 2021 Campaign Update

Campaign Spotlight: Northern Virginia Science Center Fly-Around

July/August 2021 Campaign Update

Flow - The Beauty and Power of Fluid in Motion

The Flow gallery is a tour of science and natural phenomena expressed through motion and art.

Habitat - Nature and Human Design

The Habitat gallery will help you discover how we are not apart from nature, but a part of nature.

Wonder - Families Wonder, Explore and Grow Together

The Wonder gallery is a gathering place for young families to explore, experiment and problem-solve together.

Helios - Exploring our Solar Neighborhood

The Helios gallery will explore our relationship with space both within our solar system and beyond.

Human - Who We Are and What Makes Us Human

The Human gallery will challenge guests to contemplate big questions about who we are, how we work, and how we conn

Campaign Spotlight: Equinix

May/June 2021 Campaign Update

Celebrating Science: A Launch the Future Watch Party

A friend and fundraising virtual event for Northern Virginia Science Center.

Campaign Spotlight: Axiologic Solutions, LLC

Mar/Apr 2021 Campaign Update

HGA First Look

A sneak peek at the architectural inspiration for the Science Center.

Campaign Spotlight: Micron Technology, Inc.

Jan/Feb 2021 Campaign Update

2020 Milestone Year

Nov/Dec 2020 Campaign Update

Campaign Spotlight: CACI

October 2020 Campaign Update

Campaign Spotlight: Loudoun County Government

September 2020 Campaign Update

Campaign Spotlight: Fran Craig

August 2020 Campaign Update

Campaign Spotlight: Northwest Federal Credit Union

July 2020 Campaign Update

Roto First Look

A first look at Northern Virginia Science Center's exhibit design.

Campaign Spotlight: Science Museum of Virginia

June 2020 Campaign Update

Campaign Update Welcome

May 2020 Campaign Update

Celebration Reception

Partner Spotlight

Dominion Energy becomes first Title Partner and Gallery Sponsor of the Northern Virginia Science Center!

NoVa Science Center finalizes title sponsors; groundbreaking in early 2024

Northern Virginia Science Center Receives Boost With Craig Family Gift

Northern Virginia Science Center Announces CACI as Title Partner

Long-planned Northern Virginia Science Center

Northern Virginia Science Center Lands Gallery Sponsorship from Dominion Energy

Northern Virginia Science Center Targets Completing $75M Fundraising Goal

Northern Virginia Science Center Gets $10M Donation

A World-Class Science Center is Coming to Northern Virgina

Design firms HGA, Roto selected for Children's Science Center in Loudoun

An Extension of the Science Museum of Virginia is heading to NoVa