Headwaters Science Center has a mission to provide intellectual stimulation and enjoyment for children, adults, and educational organizations in northern Minnesota using hands-on science and technology exhibits and programs. Our vision is to inspire scientific discovery and love of learning for all. Thank you for your participation in fulfilling our mission and vision.
History
HSC first opened its doors in July 1993 with a few home-made exhibits and a small gift store. By March 1994, eleven large Science Carnival exhibits had arrived from Pacific Science Center and HSC celebrated the formal opening of its exhibit hall.
Click here for our full history.
Staff
Executive Director: Lee Furuseth
Finance Manager: Tanya Hasbargen
Store Manager: Peggy Nygaard
Visitor Services: Angela Morales
Education & Programs: Angela Morales
James Owens
Volunteer Coordinator: Ryan Kolka
Collections: Anita Merritt
Board Members
Steven Scherling, President
Jenna O'Dell, Vice President
James Ekstrom, Treasurer
Cam Williams, Secretary
Roger Garton
Jack Judkins
Travis Ricks
Committees
HSC always has room for more people to serve on the following committees:
- Events
- Education
- Finance
- Marketing & Fundraising
Serving on a committee is a great way to show your support for HSC. Call us at 444-4472 or email Lee Furuseth at director@hscbemidji.org to learn more.