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Thursday, February, 20, 2020
Skulls Near and Far
Sunday, March 15, 2020 @10:30am-11:30am: Have you ever struggled to identify a skull you found in the woods? Come to the museum and learn the major features that distinguish mammal […]
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Thursday, January, 23, 2020
Intro to Botany
Saturday, February 8, 10:30am-11:30am Are you curious about the world of plants but don’t know where to start? Join us at the museum for a crash course on plant identification. […]
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Tuesday, January, 14, 2020
Homeschool 2020 ISS Experiment Opportunity
Homeschool families are invited to be part of an experiment that will be on the International Space Station! The Museum of Natural History and Planetarium have teamed up with Magnitude.io […]
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Monday, December, 16, 2019
Adventures in STEM during February School Vacation
Saturday, February 15, – Friday, February 21, 2020 Experiment, tinker, build, observe, problem solve, explore and create with fun, hands-on activities at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium throughout […]
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Monday, December, 16, 2019
Chemistry: It’s Elemental
Saturday, January 18, – Monday, January 20, 2020 Chemistry is all around us! Join the Museum of Natural History for hands-on activities and experiments to explore and learn about the […]
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Thursday, November, 21, 2019
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium Holiday Hours
Museum and Planetarium will be closed: Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24, 2019 Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2019 New Year’s Eve, Tuesday, December 31, 2019 New Year’s Day, Wednesday, January […]
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Tuesday, September, 10, 2019
Creepy, Crawly Family Fun Weekend
Saturday, October 26, 2019, 10:00am-4:00pm Sunday, October 27, 2019, 10:00am-4:00pm Spooky fun crafts, Halloween museum quest, museum vault tours (additional admission applies), creature features and a trick-or-treat bag full of […]
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Tuesday, September, 10, 2019
Fossil Frenzy Weekend
Saturday, October 12, 2019, 10:00am-4:00pm Sunday, October 13, 2019, 10:00am-4:00pm From the Coal Age to the Ice Age, the museum’s collection of fossil specimens brings the past to life! Come […]
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Monday, August, 26, 2019
Skulls from Near and Far
Sunday, September 29, 10:00am-11:00am Have you ever struggled to identify a skull you found in the woods? Come to the museum and learn the major features that distinguish mammal skulls, […]
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