“…More recently, however, more expansive views of where it is possible to communicate science have come into play, thanks in part to concerted calls to engage the public on science topics outside of traditional venues (Falk & Dierking, 2010). We have seen a growing body of work concerning the communication of science in more “nontraditional,” often leisure-focused environments (Bultitude & Sardo, 2012), such as science cafes (Dallas, 2014), science festivals (Boyette & Ramsey, 2019; Jensen & Buckley, 2014; Nielsen et al, 2019), and even airports (Arcand & Watzke, 2010) as a result. In general, these studies seek to understand what happens when people encounter science in an environment that they do not expect, such as a setting that is meant purely for fun , or for purely leisure-focused hobbies.…”