May 2022
Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
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Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »June 2022
Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
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Storytime
It's a great day to fly a kite. Join us a we read Kite Day: A Bear and Mole Story written by Will Hillenbrand as these two friends work together to build a kite. Discover the power of wind and create your own windsock.
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
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Exhibit Opening & Reception: “A Place For All”
Join us for June's 3rd in the Burg for the opening of A Place for All: Three Stories of Integration in Pennsylvania. This new long-term exhibition highlights the history of three integration efforts in Pennsylvania after World War II and testifies to the courage of those who sought to end racial segregation in all of its forms. Admission to this event will be free as part of 3rd in the Burg. Refreshments and music by the jazz fusion ensemble First…
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It's a great day to fly a kite. Join us a we read Kite Day: A Bear and Mole Story written by Will Hillenbrand as these two friends work together to build a kite. Discover the power of wind and create your own windsock.
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
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“A Place For All” Special Exhibit Tour
Join PHMC Executive Director Andrea Lowery and Museum Director Beth Hager for a tour of A Place for All: Three Stories of Integration in Pennsylvania. This new long-term exhibition highlights the history of three integration efforts in Pennsylvania after World War II and testifies to the courage of those who sought to end racial segregation in all of its forms. Tour is included with General Admission.
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
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Explore! Entomology
Explore! the science of Entomology, the study of insects. Learn more about the wide variety of insects found in Pennsylvania and their relationship to humans, the environment, and other organisms.
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How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
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Family Gallery Tour: Paleontology
This family friendly tour looks at life through time in Pennsylvania. Join Museum Educators to get hands-on with fossils of the plants and animals that roamed Earth during the Carboniferous Period to the present including dinosaurs and mastodons.
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How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Member Only: Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
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Family Gallery Tour: Mammal Hall
This family friendly tour looks at the animals in the Mammal Hall dioramas. Using hands on objects, a museum educator will help you explore more about these animals, their habitats and how adaptations allow these animals to live within Pennsylvania.
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How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
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How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Member Only: C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania. As a State Museum member, take advantage of early exclusive access to these popular features, before we reopen to the public on July 1. Starting Wednesday, June 1, you can reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to…
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Curiosity Kids: Pennsylvania State Flag
Did you ever wonder what the images on the Pennsylvania flag represent or what is the meaning behind the choice of the color blue? Why do horses, wheat, plows and tall ships adorn our iconic Pennsylvania flag? Find out more about the design of the official state flag of Pennsylvania and create your own personalized state flag.
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How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
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C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
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How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
Find out more »Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
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How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
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For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
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Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
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Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
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Family Gallery Tour: Paleontology
This family friendly tour looks at life through time in Pennsylvania. Join Museum Educators to get hands-on with fossils of the plants and animals that roamed Earth during the Carboniferous Period to the present including dinosaurs and mastodons.
Find out more »Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
Find out more »Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
Find out more »Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
Find out more »Birth of Planet Earth
How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »C.O.L.E. and C.A.M.I. Explore the Planets
For our younger viewers, join two friendly robots as they explore the planets. Find out what makes each planet unique. Come learn all about our solar system. A Production of the Planetarium at The State Museum of Pennsylvania Reserve your tickets in advance at phmc.info/SMOPTickets and selecting the day you'd like to attend. Tickets will also be available at the door, but space is limited, booking ahead is recommended.
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Family Gallery Tour: PA Transportation
Join us for a family friendly tour of the Transportation and Industry Gallery.
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How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? How did Earth become a living planet in the wake of our solar system’s violent birth? What does its history tell us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like? Explore the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Scientists now believe that our galaxy is filled with solar systems, including up to a billion planets roughly the size of our own. A…
Find out more »Highlights Tour
Explore the Museum’s most impactful exhibition pieces in this whirlwind tour. Pennsylvania is the only state named for both its people and the place, “Penn’s Woods”. Discover how this relationship of people and place shows throughout the history, art, and science of the Commonwealth. Tours start at 1:30pm and will last approximately 1 hour. Designed for adult audiences, tours will be interactive, provide an opportunity to answer questions, and discuss exhibits on a deeper level. All tours are included with…
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