SCIENCE AFTER HOURS: GET A CLUE JANUARY 26, 2024 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Help solve a Museum Mystery! Was it botanist Mary Gold in Rethink Extinct with the mastodon tusk? With your team, gather clues from witnesses stationed throughout the Museum to determine “whodunit.” ages 21+; cash bar. Photo ID required. Tickets: $35*
PLANETARIUM SHOWS DECEMBER 27 @ 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Join us on a tour of the skies over the Queen City and beyond. From solar and lunar eclipses to the vast expanse of space, this program gives people of all ages the chance to ask questions and guide the program for a unique experience […]
SOLAR ECLIPSE SAFETY TRAINING DECEMBER 27 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM The April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse is coming in a few short months! A total solar eclipse is an extremely rare and special event. Our communities will need as many trained volunteers as possible when the eclipse arrives. This hands-on workshop will […]
COLLECTIONS LIVE: GEOLOGY WITH JOE DECEMBER 6 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Collections Live: Geology with Joe is every Wednesday from 11am to 2pm on the Museum’s third floor. Bring your mystery rocks and fossils and learn how to identify and catalog your collection. All Ages For all Collections Live programs no pre-registration is […]
PLANETARIUM SHOWS DECEMBER 27 @ 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Join us on a tour of the skies over the Queen City and beyond. From solar and lunar eclipses to the vast expanse of space, this program gives people of all ages the chance to ask questions and guide the program for a unique experience […]
COLLECTIONS LIVE: GEOLOGY WITH JOE DECEMBER 6 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Collections Live: Geology with Joe is every Wednesday from 11am to 2pm on the Museum’s third floor. Bring your mystery rocks and fossils and learn how to identify and catalog your collection. All Ages For all Collections Live programs no pre-registration is […]
BEHIND-THE-SCENES COLLECTIONS TOURS: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES DECEMBER 13 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Take a peek into the Vertebrate Zoology Collection’s spine-tingling Cabinet of Curiosities to explore the mind-bending stories of some of nature’s unique freaks, morbid mistakes, and seemingly scientific impossibilities! Marvel at obscure oddities, glimpse the wildly unusual, and satisfy your macabre […]
COLLECTIONS LIVE: GEOLOGY WITH JOE DECEMBER 6 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Collections Live: Geology with Joe is every Wednesday from 11am to 2pm on the Museum’s third floor. Bring your mystery rocks and fossils and learn how to identify and catalog your collection. All Ages For all Collections Live programs no pre-registration is […]
SCI-NIGHT: OXIDIZING ORNAMENTS DECEMBER 6 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Transform seasonal ornament materials into metallic works of art with reactive chemicals. Get inspired by iron, bronze, and copper metalworks of the past while learning about chemical processes. Limited space available. Ages 18+ $30 per participant*
BEHIND-THE-SCENES COLLECTIONS TOURS: GEOLOGY ROCKS! DECEMBER 6 @ 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Holmes! What kind of rock is this? Sedimentary, my dear Watson. Learn why this and other CoRn Y jokes are funny by investigating the Museum’s Geology Collection. What you see on display is just the tip of the iceberg. Come behind the […]
COLLECTIONS LIVE: GEOLOGY WITH JOE DECEMBER 6 @ 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Collections Live: Geology with Joe is every Wednesday from 11am to 2pm on the Museum’s third floor. Bring your mystery rocks and fossils and learn how to identify and catalog your collection. All Ages For all Collections Live programs no pre-registration is […]
SCIENCE AFTER HOURS: FRIGHT AT THE MUSEUM OCTOBER 20 @ 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM At Fright at the Museum, you’ll find that we’ve turned your favorite Museum into the stuff of nightmares by filling all four floors with some seriously sinister science. We’ll be bringing out our creepiest collections items and hosting a slew […]
