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Published 1/9/26 1:09PM
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Engineer's Week (Saturday, February 14th, 2026) Shift 1

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Fort Worth, TX
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    • Details

    Date:
    February 14, 2026
    9:30 AM - 1:30 PM CST
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    15

    Description

    Engineer's Week (Saturday, February 14th, 2026) Shift 1

    Celebrate National Engineers Week with the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History at a festival filled with fun engineering activities. Join the celebration at the Museum and interact with real engineers, plus enjoy activities and projects for all ages!

    List of activities:

    • Take Apart: Guests will get the opportunity to learn about reverse engineering and take apart old, donated technology.
    • Happy City: Guests will get to make a building for our small city made from recycled materials.
    • Robot Exploration: Guests will get to play with simple machines and robots.
    • Are They Conductive?: Guests will be challenged to figure out what kinds of rocks are conductive by testing them on an electrical circuit.
    • Recycled Paper Roller Coaster: Guests can build a ball roller coaster.
    • Recycled Paper Circuit Valentine's Cards: Guests can make Valentine’s Cards using recycled Plastic Bottle Lids.
    • Recycled Paper Flowers: Guests can make flowers out of old paper to give out for Valentine's Day.

    Location

    On-site

    Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

    1600 Gendy St, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    One thing we ask all volunteers to complete before the event is to fill out our Volunteer JotForm, so we have all the necessary emergency contact information on record. We have included that below.

    Volunteer JotForm!

    After we receive this form, we will contact you regarding the event details, including parking information, dress code, day-of-event activities, and point of contact.

    Thank you!

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