Faster than Light
The impulse to strike out into the unknown, to see what’s over the horizon, is as old as humanity. Today, whole new horizons beckon. Astronomers are racing to find habitable […]
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Virtual Program: Threats to the Health of Pennsylvania’s Forests
Friday, November 15 at 12:15 PM Forests get sick too! With the recent focus on pandemics and diseases that have affected humans, did you ever wonder what would make a forest sick? Why do we need forests to be healthy? How can we keep them that way? Join Andrew Rohrbaugh, Section Chief for the Bureau […]
Passport to the Universe
This exhilarating flight through a precise, virtual re-creation of our universe is an astounding visual adventure through space. Travel through our Solar System, out of our galaxy, and deep into intergalactic space to answer the question, “Where are we in the universe?” Narrated by Academy Award winner Tom Hanks Educational content designed for Grade 4 […]
Faster than Light
The impulse to strike out into the unknown, to see what’s over the horizon, is as old as humanity. Today, whole new horizons beckon. Astronomers are racing to find habitable worlds, but if we find one, how will we ever get there? What rocket designs might one day conquer the voids of space? How far […]
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Storytime
Storytime
Friday, November 1 & Saturday, November 16 at 10:30 AM Join us in the First Floor Hands-on Room for a Storytime reading A Home in the Barn written by Margret Wise Brown and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Follow along as our farmer prepares the barn for winter. Fill your barn with our animal craft. Storytime […]
Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
For our younger viewers, this fully animated cartoon, narrated by Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse, takes a light-hearted look at the myths and stories associated with the winter constellation Orion, the great hunter and his companions in the night sky. Educational content designed for Pre K to Grade 1. For ticket pricing and […]
Constellations
What are constellations? How were they created? These are just two of the questions covered about these images in the night sky. Learn about what a constellation really is, who is responsible for creating them, and see what images we find around the globe. Explore each season and find out the basic constellations you can […]
Passport to the Universe
This exhilarating flight through a precise, virtual re-creation of our universe is an astounding visual adventure through space. Travel through our Solar System, out of our galaxy, and deep into […]
Faster than Light
The impulse to strike out into the unknown, to see what’s over the horizon, is as old as humanity. Today, whole new horizons beckon. Astronomers are racing to find habitable […]
Passport to the Universe
This exhilarating flight through a precise, virtual re-creation of our universe is an astounding visual adventure through space. Travel through our Solar System, out of our galaxy, and deep into […]
Legends of the Night Sky: Orion
For our younger viewers, this fully animated cartoon, narrated by Aesop the owl and Socrates the mouse, takes a light-hearted look at the myths and stories associated with the winter constellation Orion, the great hunter and his companions in the night sky. Educational content designed for Pre K to Grade 1. For ticket pricing and […]
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Quilting Life and Fabric: A Discussion of Fiber Art
Sunday, November 17 at 1:30PM Quilting Life and Fabric: A Discussion of Fiber Art with Jill C. Good, Marissa McHugh and Jamee Pemberton Please join artists Jill C. Good, Marissa McHugh and Jamee Pemberton for an in-gallery discussion of their work in Art of the State 2024. The artists will share their unique inspirations and […]