Mark your calendars for Friday, September 25, 2026, from 5:00–8:00 p.m. and bring the whole family to Golden West College Math and Science Building for an evening of hands-on exploration, discovery, and fun!
Science Nite 2026 is proudly brought to you by Golden West College in partnership with the Rotary Club of Huntington Beach.
The event features dozens of interactive exhibits, exciting demonstrations, and engaging activities presented by Golden West College, local schools, universities, community organizations, industry partners, and first responder agencies. While STEM is at the heart of the event, you'll also have the opportunity to explore educational and career pathways in Health Sciences, Criminal Justice, Automotive Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Dual Enrollment, and many other high-demand academic and career education programs.
Admission is free, but we require you to register on site.
Come discover something new, meet the people behind exciting careers, and experience all that Golden West College and our community partners have to offer. We look forward to seeing you at Science Nite 2026!
Address:
Golden West College
Math & Science Building
15744 Golden West St
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Email: mathscioffice@gwc.cccd.edu
click above image to download Science Nite Wayfinding Map [PDF]
| Room number | Name of Activity |
| East Patio | Processing a Crime Scene |
| East Patio | HB FireTruck |
| East Patio | Race your Engines! |
| Goldie Square | Catapaults! |
| East Patio | FIRST Robotics |
| Math and Science STEM CENTER | Amigos de Bolsa Chica |
| Math and Science STEM CENTER | Recycling is fun! |
| Math and Science STEM CENTER | Protect the Beach |
| Math and Science STEM CENTER | Build a Tower |
| Math and Science STEM CENTER | Making Clones of Trees |
| Math and Science STEM CENTER | Build with Cubelets |
| Math and Science STEM CENTER | Bumble Bees are Good for the Earth |
| Math and Science STEM CENTER | Dual Enrollment |
| Math and Science Building Lobby 100-A | Ride a Bicycle to Generate Electricity |
| Math and Science Building Lobby 100-B | Soccer Bots |
| Math and Science Building Lobby 100-C | Ozobots |
| Math and Science Building Lobby 100-D | 3D printing: icing edition |
| Math and Science Building Lobby 100-E | Adult Education |
| Math and Science Building Lobby 100-F | Snap Circuits |
| Math and Science Bldg 112 | Patterns in Pi-Dye |
| Math and Science Bldg 117 | Robot Makerspace |
| Math and Science Bldg 152 | Glowing Rocks! |
| Math and Science Bldg 155 | Read about science to a furry friend |
| Math and Science Bldg 157 | Burn Baby Burn: A Chemistry Love Story |
| Math and Science Bldg 200-B | Shark Lab |
| Math and Science Bldg 200 C | Learn about Marine Mammals! |
| Math and Science Bldg 213 | Anthropology: Bones through Time! |
| Math and Science Bldg 215 | Backyard Biology |
| Math and Science Bldg 220 | Explore STEAM: Art and Electricity! |
| Math and Science Bldg 230 | Anatomy Adventure: Explore the amazing Human Body! |
| Math and Science Bldg 246 | Dry Ice |
| Math and Science Bldg 249 | DNA of Strawberries |
| Math and Science Bldg 254 | Butterfly Pea, Lemonade? |
| Math and Science Bldg 261 | Making Sense of Your Senses |
| Math and Science Bldg 3rd Floor Lobby | CSULB Engineering |
| Math and Science Bldg 313 | Physics Playground |
| Math and Science Bldg 330 | Gummy Bear Explosions & Fireworks |
| Math and Science Bldg 352 | Synthesize Slime |
| Math and Science Bldg 354 | Polymer Worms |
| Math and Science Bldg Outside Patio | Earn a Cool Treat |
| NURSING BUILDING | See details below |
| NURSING BUILDING - Front Office/Lobby | Photo Station and Passport Pickup |
| NURSING BUILDING RM 305-306 | Teddy Bear Hospital Room |
| NURSING BUILDING RM 303-304 | Junior Nurse Skills Lab |
| NURSING BUILDING RM 202 | Met BOB, the Sim Man |
| NURSING BUILDING - Health Center/NHS Breezeway | Passport Redemption and Prize Wheel |