Discover the world of science up close and immerse yourself in the action where new discoveries are made! The 2026 Academy of Sciences Week will offer a diverse program full of lectures, workshops, exhibitions, and field trips to leading scientific institutions throughout the Czech Republic. For one week, laboratories, libraries, and research institutes will open their doors, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the work of scientists across disciplines, from the natural sciences to the humanities. The festival is open to everyone — students, families with children, and the general public. The morning program is designed primarily for schools, while the afternoons and evenings are open to all curious visitors. Come be inspired, discuss with experts, and discover how science influences our daily lives. Admission to all events is free; simply choose from the wide range of offerings and come experience science firsthand. Admission to all festival events is free. For lectures, film screenings, workshops, and select open house events, reservations are usually required.