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03 Apr Telluride Med Center: Pinhead Launches Protective Gear Project for Health Workers!
Telluride’s Pinhead Institute has turned its 3D printers towards COVID-19 response efforts and on Wednesday, April 1, delivered 45 prototype face shields to the Telluride Regional Medical Center and 40 others to the San Miguel County’s C-19 antibody test site. Go here to hear Patrick...
16 Jul Pinhead Institute: “Science of Cocktails,” Telluride Transfer Warehouse, 7/20
The Pinhead Institute is a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Its programs depend on generous donations from philanthropists who believe in its STEM-based mission. Pinhead’s annual “Science of Cocktails” is a fun event that brings the greater Telluride community and guests together to enjoy yummy drinks, while also...
16 Aug Pinhead: 2 Free Events for Solar Eclipse, Including “The Farthest”
Please scroll down to watch the trailer for “The Farthest.” As America gears up to watch the first total solar eclipse visible across the continental United States in nearly 40 years, on Sunday and Monday, August 20 and 21, the local non-profit, Telluride’s Pinhead Institute, a...
23 Jun Pinhead Institute: Punk Science Starts 6/27
Summer is back, bringing with it the Pinhead Institute’s annual Punk Science lecture series designed to make science easily accessible to kids (and their grown-ups) through interactive demonstrations, good humor, and loads of fun. Punk Science takes place every Tuesday evening starting Tuesday, June 27 through...
18 Jun Pinhead Institute: Summer is for STEM
Telluride’s Pinhead Institute offers range of STEM camps throughout the summer season. Summer is upon us and things are heating up at the Pinhead Institute. This season, the nonprofit is offering exciting new and tried-and-true STEM camps for young artists: Minecraft gamers, fledgling doctors, engineers, and...
16 Mar Pinhead Climate Institute: Striving Towards A Green Telluride & Beyond
In a town as dependent on the environment for its livelihood as Telluride is, it is difficult to believe we generate nearly twice the amount of carbon per person as the national average. That’s you and me – all of us – producing way more than...
10 Mar Pinhead: New Climate Institute Competes for Foundation’s $50K Innovation Prize
Though written in 2007, his words ring true, perhaps truer, today as we deal with a planet with a life-threatening disease. “There are incredible numbers of people around the world filled with love thy neighbor and for the earth who are resisting, remaking, restoring, renewing, revitalizing,”...
21 Feb Pinhead: Citizen Science, Number Ninjas, & More
Telluride’s Pinhead Institute announces new classes this week. Programs include citizen science, number ninjas, and more. For more information and to register please visit www.pinheadinstitute.org or call 970-369-5190. The current term, which runs through March 31, also continues popular programs including Maker Mondays, Mad Labs on early release Tuesdays,...