Careers of Tomorrow: Green Jobs Showcase

Join us for our inaugural showcase, focusing on supporting equitable workforce development in sustainable, green jobs. The showcase will feature a a job fair, mentorship and networking opportunities, panels, talks, and activities.

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The Museum of Science is celebrating green careers, jobs that help to improve the environment and conserve natural resources. The green job sector is on the rise, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting the industry to grow rapidly by 2032. Are you interested in joining a green career or learning more about the industry?

Then join us for the Careers of Tomorrow: Green Jobs Showcase, where you can be inspired and empowered to explore new careers, find a job, talk with experts, or interact with fun hands-on activities! The showcase will be featured throughout the Exhibit Halls.

This showcase is the culmination of the Museum’s Year of the Earthshot, an exploration of the climate solutions and the actions we can take now to live sustainably on Earth. 

Date and Time

Saturday, December 7 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Audience

All Ages

Location

Entire Museum View Map

Language

English

Date and Time

Saturday, December 7 | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Audience

All Ages

Location

Entire Museum View Map

Language

English

The Museum of Science is celebrating green careers, jobs that help to improve the environment and conserve natural resources. The green job sector is on the rise, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting the industry to grow rapidly by 2032. Are you interested in joining a green career or learning more about the industry?

Then join us for the Careers of Tomorrow: Green Jobs Showcase, where you can be inspired and empowered to explore new careers, find a job, talk with experts, or interact with fun hands-on activities! The showcase will be featured throughout the Exhibit Halls.

This showcase is the culmination of the Museum’s Year of the Earthshot, an exploration of the climate solutions and the actions we can take now to live sustainably on Earth. 

Showcase events include:  

Welcome Keynote
9:00 am – 9:30 am
Location TBD

Job Fair
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Atrium, Red Wing, Level 1

Panel: Green Jobs in Action: Energy Transition
10:00 am – 11:00 am
d’Arbeloff Suite, Red Wing

Resume Building and Mentorship
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
d’Arbeloff Suite, Red Wing

Panel: Green Jobs in Action: Sustainable Eating
12:00 – 1:00 pm
d'Arbeloff Suite, Red Wing

Current Science & Technology Talks
11:00am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm
Gordon Current Science & Technology Center Stage
Blue Wing, Level 1

Hands-on Activities
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Blue Wing, All Levels

And more!

Featured Exhibits

Blue Wing, Level 2

Explore emergent green technologies in the Museum’s brand-new immersive, interactive exhibit that helps us imagine the ways we’ll live, move, eat, and work in the future.

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An photo from the Artic Adventure exhibit.
Blue Wing, Level 1

Arctic Adventure: Exploring with Technology

Fly a virtual drone to find an Arctic fox, traverse a glacier using ground-penetrating radar, and more in this immersive experience. With more opportunities for involvement, you are able to connect with the environment and technology in a truly meaningful way.

Green Wing, Level 2

All Aboard! Trains at Science Park

While you are here, be sure to stop by our seasonal favorite for the whole family, now bigger and more magical than ever!

Don't miss this Giant-Screen Film!

Cities of the Future

Continue exploring career possibilities with this inspiring new IMAX film! Cities of the Future shows how profound changes are already happening in some of the greatest cities on Earth, affecting the ways we’ll work, play, learn, and more!

Mugar Omni Theater, Red Wing, Level 1