We're celebrating our Farm Festival a little earlier this year to highlight the summer harvest. And we've added local growers to this already jam-packed event! Join the Museum for traditional 1890s events, and a musical finale to the summer.

For children 0-2, these classes invite children to explore interesting sights, sounds and textures.

Free for members, $2 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  View our planetarium show, In My Backyard, and create your own astronomy craft.

Free for members, $5 for non-members

For children 0-2, these classes invite children to explore interesting sights, sounds and textures.

Free for members, $2 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  View our planetarium show, In My Backyard, and create your own astronomy craft.

Free for members, $5 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  View our planetarium show, In My Backyard, and create your own astronomy craft.

Free for members, $5 for non-members

Explore the world of "pests" as we dive deep into why people have a negative reaction to certain creatures such as bees, cockroaches, ants, mosquitoes, and ticks. We will examine common attitudes about these pests and then discover why they are important to our environment.

Pre-registration is required.  
$10 for members, $15 for non-members

For children 0-2, these classes invite children to explore interesting sights, sounds and textures.

Free for members, $2 for non-members

For children 0-2, these classes invite children to explore interesting sights, sounds and textures.

Free for members, $2 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  Learn why worms are important, help us build a worm box and learn how to make one of your own at home.

Free for members, $5 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  Learn why worms are important, help us build a worm box and learn how to make one of your own at home.

Free for members, $5 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  Learn why worms are important, help us build a worm box and learn how to make one of your own at home.

 Free for members, $5 for non-members

Do you like digging in the mud for worms? Do you want to learn why worms are important and how they can ehlp us recycle? Then this class is for you. Learn how to create compost by building a worm box and discovering which common household leftovers and scraps can be recycled inside.

Pre-registration is required.
$10 for members, $15 for non-members

Gross yourself out—just in time for Halloween! We’ll study slippery slimes, stinky smells, and creepy crawlies. Kids will create fake wounds, slime, and other disgusting concoctions, and learn some science, too. Costumes are optional.

Pre-registration is required.
$10 for members, $15 for non-members

Gross yourself out—just in time for Halloween! We’ll study slippery slimes, stinky smells, and creepy crawlies. Kids will create fake wounds, slime, and other disgusting concoctions, and learn some science, too. Costumes are optional.

Pre-registration is required.
$10 for members, $15 for non-members

Gross yourself out—just in time for Halloween! We’ll study slippery slimes, stinky smells, and creepy crawlies. Kids will create fake wounds, slime, and other disgusting concoctions, and learn some science, too. Costumes are optional.

Pre-registration is required.
$10 for members, $15 for non-members

Gross yourself out—just in time for Halloween! We’ll study slippery slimes, stinky smells, and creepy crawlies. Kids will create fake wounds, slime, and other disgusting concoctions, and learn some science, too. Costumes are optional.

Pre-registration is required.
$10 for members, $15 for non-members

For children 0-2, these classes invite children to explore interesting sights, sounds and textures.

Free for members, $2 for non-members

For children 0-2, these classes invite children to explore interesting sights, sounds and textures.

Free for members, $2 for non-members

Investigate real live insects, and learn what makes insects such a unique group of organisms. Discover special defense mechanisms and adaptations that help them survive in their habitat.

Pre-registration is required.
$10 for members, $15 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  Learn how photographer Vasapolii focused on color to create stunning photographs.  Then, create your own colorful artwork to take home!

Free for members, $5 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  Learn how photographer Vasapolii focused on color to create stunning photographs.  Then, create your own colorful artwork to take home!

Free for members, $5 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  Learn how photographer Vasapolii focused on color to create stunning photographs.  Then, create your own colorful artwork to take home!

Free for members, $5 for non-members

For children 0-2, these classes invite children to explore interesting sights, sounds and textures.

Free for members, $2 for non-members

Are you itching to excavate? In this class you will get a chance to get your hands dirty. Learn how a fossil finds its way from the ground to a museum display. Play a role in preparing a real dinosaur bone. Please wear clothes that can get dirty.

Pre-registration is required.
$10 for members, $15 for non-members

For children 0-2, these classes invite children to explore interesting sights, sounds and textures.

Free for members, $2 for non-members

Are you itching to excavate? In this class you will get a chance to get your hands dirty. Learn how a fossil finds its way from the ground to a museum display. Play a role in preparing a real dinosaur bone. Please wear clothes that can get dirty.

Pre-registration is required.
$10 for members, $15 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  Explore why some bugs are both pests and helpers.  We will dive deep into the world of bugs and even do a fun "buggy" craft.

Free for members, $5 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  Explore why some bugs are both pests and helpers.  We will dive deep into the world of bugs and even do a fun "buggy" craft.

Free for members, $5 for non-members

Tours for Tots is designed to introduce little ones (ages 3, 4, & 5) to museum learning.  Explore why some bugs are both pests and helpers.  We will dive deep into the world of bugs and even do a fun "buggy" craft.

Free for members, $5 for non-members