Celebrating the First Woman in Space - Sally's Night at IAM

March 12, 2024

Join us for an out-of-this-world experience at

Sally’s Night at Irving Archives and Museum!

Celebrate the incredible Sally Ride! 

Bring the whole family and dive into a galaxy of fun with these stellar activities:


📖 Storytime: Discover the adventures of Sally Ride and other space stories.

🌟 Make a Star Wheel: Navigate the night sky with your very own star wheel.

🎨 Button Making Activity: Create and take home your custom astronaut-themed buttons.

🚀 Build a Wind Tunnel Rocket: Design and test your own rocket in our wind tunnel.

🌒 Lunar Phases Journal: Track the moon's phases with a personalized journal.

🌌 Astronaut Themed Activities and Challenges: Engage in exciting space missions and challenges.

🪐Mobiles: Craft your own solar system mobile to hang at home.

🧠 Learning Opportunities: Displays and presentations by the National Space Society of North Texas!


Don't miss this chance to celebrate the legacy of Sally Ride and

ignite your curiosity about space!

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