City Life Org - Science Alliance

Science Alliance is 100 percent virtual for Winter and Spring.

You can now join us from anywhere in the world on Zoom from 4:30–6:30 pm ET.

What is Science Alliance all about?

Introducing 6th and 7th Graders to unique, real-world, and cutting-edge science ideas
Conveying the interdisciplinary nature of science
Learning science research practices
Illustrating the diversity of STEM careers
Engaging students in collaborative, creative teamwork

What does virtual learning look like at the Museum?

Classes meet on Zoom and feature the Museum’s digital assets (videos, visualization software, and virtual hall tours).
We send home materials to allow students to participate in interactive, hands-on activities.
Our classes include guest appearances from Museum scientists.
We use interactive tools to ensure that students are actively participating and fully engaged.

How to Register

Please note that the Grade level for each program below refers to the Grade your child will enter in the 2020-2021 academic year.
To register for each program, click the “buy now” button and add “SAP” to the Acceptance ID field during registration.

Fees and Cancellation Policy

Each session costs $1,000. The Museum welcomes families seeking financial assistance for the Science Alliance Program. (Please note, only families from New York City are eligible for tuition assistance.)
To receive a full refund (100%), you must cancel at least 30 days before the start of the program.
- To receive a partial refund (50%), you must cancel at least 15 days before the start of the program.
- If you cancel less than 15 days before the start of the program, you will not receive a refund.
- To cancel your registration in any of our programs, please call Central Reservations at 212-769-5200.

To learn more about the programs, read the descriptions below, or contact us at ScienceAlliance@amnh.org.