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Women Rock Science
October 12, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This women-led fundraising event aims to celebrate women in STEAM and
ignite curiosity in children in the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.
Proceeds from the event help bring more
STEAM programming, delivered by
Cranbrook Institute of Science, to Pre-K-12
students in underserved communities
throughout metro Detroit, including Detroit, Pontiac and Flint.
The proceeds help support more than 35,000 children annually through the Institute鈥檚 Service to Others initiatives. Additionally, this year鈥檚 support will mean:
鈥 An inaugural Women in Science lecture series.
鈥 10 scholarships to the Institute鈥檚 first ever week-long career
bootcamp.
鈥 25+ summer camp scholarships for girls interested in
STEAM at Cranbrook Institute of Science.
Attendees will have the opportunity to feel the impact STEAM education has on the development of children in Michigan; hear from the three honorees making an impact in Michigan, and across the country, in STEAM education; explore the notorious predator鈥檚 world in the Institute鈥檚 newest exhibit, SUE: The T. rexExperience, presented by PNC Bank; view the night sky in the Acheson Planetarium; participate in hands-on, interactive science experiments; and enjoy hors d鈥檕euvres and science- themed cocktails.
General admission tickets can be purchased for $100 or $250. Sponsorship packages are available and range in price from $1,000 – $50,000. To purchase tickets or become a sponsor, and for more information about Women Rock Science, please visit the Institute鈥檚 website: science.cranbrook.edu/women-rock-science.