The Animals of Mammal Hall
July 18 11:30am Black bear, beavers and deer…oh my! Touch furs, hold antlers, view skulls and ask questions during a tour of Mammal Hall. Family programs are included with general admission and designed for all ages.
July 18 11:30am Black bear, beavers and deer…oh my! Touch furs, hold antlers, view skulls and ask questions during a tour of Mammal Hall. Family programs are included with general admission and designed for all ages.
Every star has a story. Some are as old as time, faint and almost forgotten. Others burn bright and end their lives in powerful explosions. New stars are created every day, born of vast clouds of gas and dust. Through every phase of their existence, stars release the energy that powers the Universe. Journey to […]
Friday, July 19 11:30am Join Curiosity Kids in Nature Lab to see if you are ready to launch into space. Learn about the training astronauts go through and test your skills in a series of basic mental and physical challenges. Curiosity Kids programs are designed for visitors age kindergarten to grade 2. Programs are free, […]
Black Holes uses the latest discoveries and observations to help us view the formation of the early universe, star birth and death, the collision of giant galaxies, and a simulated lighting to the super massive black hole at the center of our own Milky Way Galaxy. Narrated by Liam Neeson Educational content designed for Grade […]
Friday, July 19 at 1:30pm Join us to explore Pennsylvania topics while walking on the Giant PA Map! Family programs are included with general admission and designed for all ages.
Saturday, July 20 at 10am & 1pm Whether large and small, brightly colored and camouflaged, butterflies and moths are similar, yet different. Learn more about Lepidoptera in Pennsylvania and take home a butterfly larva to raise at home! (while supplies last) Family programs are included with general admission and designed for all ages. Supplies are […]
Friday, July 5 & Saturday, July 20 at 10:30AM Egg, larva, pupa and adult. It takes time for a butterfly to grow into an adult. Join us as we read “Waiting for Wings” by Lois Elhert and follow some butterflies on their journey through life. Storytime programs are designed for ages 3 to 5. The […]
Designed for our youngest viewers. Join Astrid, a scientist, as she explores the 4 major features of Earth: Land, Water, Sky, and Life. See how these features work together to keep Earth a habitable world. While observing, Astrid will be exploring landforms, ecosystems, and the Water Cycle. A production of the Planetarium at The State […]
Black Holes uses the latest discoveries and observations to help us view the formation of the early universe, star birth and death, the collision of giant galaxies, and a simulated […]
Designed for our youngest viewers. Join Astrid, a scientist, as she explores the 4 major features of Earth: Land, Water, Sky, and Life. See how these features work together to […]