Today at the Museum
Through December 31, 2012
Journey to the Stars
In this all-new Space Show narrated by Whoopi Goldberg, travel 13 billion years into the past, when the first stars were born. Visit the heart of our fiery Sun, and glimpse its eventual demise some five billion years in the future. MORE
Through June 24, 2012
Picturing Science: Museum Scientists and Imaging Technologies
This exhibition features more than 20 sets of large-format images that showcase the wide range of research being conducted at the Museum as well as how various optical tools are used in scientific studies MORE
Through May 28, 2012
The Butterfly Conservatory: Tropical Butterflies Alive in Winter
The butterflies are back! Celebrate the eleventh annual return of this re-created tropical forest environment filled with over 500 live butterflies. MORE
Through August 12, 2012
Beyond Planet Earth: The Future of Space Exploration
Find out about robotic missions to explore our universe and what it will take to build a lunar elevator, deflect deadly asteroids, travel to Mars, and more. MORE
Through July 1, 2012
IMAXBorn to Be Wild
See an IMAX film about orphaned orangutans and elephants and the extraordinary people who rescue and raise them. MORE
Upcoming
February 25, 2012
Museum ToursFrom Quasars to Quarks
Join a Museum guide for an extensive tour of the Rose Center for Earth and Space's 400-foot-long Scales of the Universe walkway. MORE
February 25, 2012
Night at the Museum SleepoversA Night at the Museum Sleepover (February 25)
Be among the lucky few to spend A Night at the Museum! MORE
Through February 28, 2012
Mystery at the Museum: An Accomplice Adventure
Experience the Museum in a whole new way in this part-game, part-theater adventure. MORE
February 28, 2012
Astronomy LiveScales of the Universe
Explore the range of scales in the universe. MORE
March 1, 2012
Adventures in the Global KitchenDavid Chang and Lucky Peach
Celebrate the release of Lucky Peach Issue 3 with momofuku owner David Chang, food writer Peter Meehan, and Lucky Peach editor Chris Ying. MORE
March 3, 2012
Monthly Family SeriesPawkar Raymi Spring Celebration with the Kichwa Nation
Celebrate the music and dance of the Andes as Sinchi Kuna prepares for the spring equinox. MORE
March 5, 2012
Museum LecturesJohn F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon with John Logsdon
Join author John Logsdon as he traces the factors leading to President John F. Kennedy's decision to send astronauts to the Moon MORE
March 6, 2012
Museum LecturesThe Annual James Arthur Lecture with Paul Glimcher
Join Paul Glimcher, a professor neural science, economics, and psychology, to learn how the brain makes decisions based on cost-benefit analysis. MORE
March 6, 2012
Museum ToursMuseum Inside-Out
Explore the stones and fossils in the Museum's walls with geologist Sidney Horenstein. MORE
March 7, 2012
SciCafeFrom Poison to Panacea: Using Snake Venom to Combat Cancer
Enjoy cocktails, cutting-edge science, and conversation at this popular after-hours series. MORE
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