Experience high quality, interactive observations with our microEYE DISCOVERY video microscope. Adjust the magnification by zooming in and out and move the slider from left to right to adjust its focus. What you place under the microscope for observation is up to you – from items throughout the museum, to fossils and real shells.
In this delightful tale of the power of the imagination, Art’s supplies come to life in the studio, creating mayhem and magic—and art! Pastels, pencils, paints, crayons, brushes and markers…everything gets in on the act of creating a mess-terpiece of fun in “Art’s Supplies” by Chris Tougas.
A young boy sees a plane overhead and imagines himself in it, traveling all the way to the moon. What does he see on his way?
Learn about how a seed grows with us at 11 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. when we have a seed dissection on the museum floor.
All day, Whale swims through the ocean, wearing a poster advertising the big upcoming art exhibition. He visits the eel who wriggles abstract patterns in the sand, the squid who paints with ink, and the hammerhead shark who builds sculptures from salvage. Whale sees his friends’ confidence and creativity and wishes he could be an […]
A little girl and her soldier father find a way to be close even when he’s away at war Amanda is scared of the dark. But her dad can fix that. He shows Amanda all the wonderful things that live in the dark, like fireflies, crickets, and stars. And when her father has to go […]
Join us on the museum this Science Saturday when we learn about the different parts of the leaves and examine them using leaf rubbings.
