University of Wyoming Calendar for May 18-24

These are among the activities scheduled May 18-24 at the University of Wyoming:

Tuesday, May 19, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. -- Approximately 500 female high school and middle school students from throughout the state will attend the annual Women in Science Conference at various campus locations.

Friday, May 22, 7 p.m. -- Planetarium show, “Astronomy Mythbusters.” A tour of the STAR Observatory follows at 8:20 p.m. Tickets cost $2 for students and $3 for nonstudents, Physical Sciences Building basement. Advance tickets are available in Room 204 of the Physical Sciences Building.

A variety of exhibitions can be seen at the UW Art Museum in the Centennial Complex, 2111 Willett Drive in Laramie. The museum is open Mondays through Saturdays from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.

Dinosaur skeletons, ancient mammal fossils and other exhibits are on display in the UW Geological Museum, open Mondays through Fridays from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free.

The UW Department of Botany’s Williams Conservatory is open to the public Mondays through Fridays from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free.