Don't miss the party of the century

Please join us to celebrate 100 years of the Science Museum of Minnesota.

Saturday, September 15, 2007
Saint Paul RiverCentre
Downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota

It's got glamour. Celebrities. Entertainment. Cuisine. All SciParty needs now is you.

Please join a stellar gathering of our community's leaders and visionaries for a black-tie celebration as inspired and inspiring as the organization it honors. Your presence will benefit the Science Museum of Minnesota's educational efforts today, tomorrow, and for decades to come.

SciParty Festivities

6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Cocktail reception

7:00 - 9:45 p.m.
Dinner, live entertainment and live auction

10:00 - 11:00 p.m.
After dinner jazz in the SciLounge, with a performance by Delfeayo Marsalis and combo

The stars are aligned

You'll be dazzled by appearances from National Public Radio's Ira Flatow, international jazz star Delfeayo Marsalis, and comedic juggling performers, Passing Zone. A galaxy of musicians and entertainers will add fun and flare to the evening's events.

Delfeayo Marsalis	Ira Flatow	Passing Zone

Something for everyone's tastes

The Twin Cities' finest celebrity chefs have joined forces to plan and prepare the menu for SciParty guests.

Executive Chef Lance Kapps of The Saint Paul Hotel and Executive Chef Michael Harper of Wildside Catering will join Pazzaluna's internationally-acclaimed Executive Chef, Rino Baglio, to mastermind the feast.

SciParty guests will also taste history as they sample a rare Lakota squash, specially-grown by the museum from 100-year-old seeds.

Chef Lance Kapps The Saint Paul Hotel	Chef Michael Harper Wildside Caterers	Chef Rino Baglio Pazzaluna

Featured Live Auction Items

Double Celebrity Chef Dinner Party
Pazzaluna's Rino Baglio and Wildside Caterer's Michael Harper prepare a custom, show-stopping, white glove meal experience for eight people at your place.

Dinosaur Dig Adventure
Choose either Madagascar or Montana for this bone-pickin' paleo experience of a lifetime with Science Museum paleontologist, Dr. Kristi Curry Rogers.

Cabinet of Curiosities
A treasure of surprises hides inside this one-of-a-kind cabinet from the museum's storehouse of fascinating specimens.

Wine to Toast a Century of Science
The "nucleus" of a serious wine collection hand-picked by trustees and committee members.

Joe Mauerasaurus Dino Package
Minnesota Twins famous grand slammer immortalized as a Diggin' Dino statue by artists Brandon Kuehn and Stacy Azlein—and more winning perks.

Tickets

We have reached capacity for the SciParty gala. To be placed on a waiting list, please call (651) 265-9870 or email development@smm.org.

Thank you for your interest.

Dress is formal (black tie).

Saint Paul RiverCentre is located at 175 West Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102. Convenient parking will be available in the parking ramps of both the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Saint Paul RiverCentre.

For individual ticket information or more information, contact Kristie Estes at (651) 221-2506 or

Presenting Sponsor:

Supporting Sponsors:

Sponsors:

3M, Andersen Company Foundation, Best Buy, EcoLab, General Mills, Lockheed Martin, Red Wing Shoe Company Inc., Space Center, Inc.