Early Childhood Classes for children ages 18 months-5 years - Watch your little one create science-inspired masterpieces and engage their senses!

Learn about the many different fields of science, technology, nature and more!

Fly your paper airplane through the atmosphere, explore planes and how they fly and more!

The Museum will close early for our annual fundraiser - Night at the Museum.

The Museum will be closed for our annual fundraiser - Night at the Museum.

The Museum will be closed today.

Fly through space as you send a rocket out of the atmosphere, learn how to navigate using the stars and more!

Members: Soar into the wild world of birds by examining feathers, learning about flight patterns and more!

Soar into the wild world of birds by examining feathers, learning about flight patterns and more!

The Museum will be closed today.

Check out bits and bytes of engineering as you build and create robots and construct your own circuits.

How creative are you? Join us for a night of creativity as we check out fashion, art, and the maker movement.

Behind every great National Geographic story, there is a great storyteller. Meet and hear from mountaineer Hilaree O'Neill.

Snore and Explore! Go behind the scenes with after-hours access full of hands-on discovery!

Become a super sleuth by gathering evidence, using deductive reasoning, practicing problem solving skills, and learning about forensic science.

Become a super sleuth by gathering evidence, using deductive reasoning, practicing problem solving skills, and learning about forensic science.

Early Childhood Classes for children ages 18 months-5 years - Watch your little one create science-inspired masterpieces and engage their senses!

Reuse, reduce, recycle. Learn all about recycling and check-out some products that you might not know are recyclable.

Rediscover a lost civilization at our new temporary exhibition, Maya: Hidden Worlds revealed!

Rediscover a lost civilization at our new temporary exhibition, Maya: Hidden Worlds revealed!

Build your own inventions, create your own circuits, program robots, and even see how a 3D printer works.

Build your own inventions, create your own circuits, program robots, and even see how a 3D printer works.

Rediscover a lost civilization at our new temporary exhibition, Maya: Hidden Worlds revealed!

Snore and Explore! Go behind the scenes with after-hours access full of hands-on discovery!

Build, break, create! Students, educators and families alike are invited to explore the field of engineering!

Build, break, create! Students, educators and families alike are invited to explore the field of engineering!

Build, break, create! Students, educators and families alike are invited to explore the field of engineering!

Build, break, create! Students, educators and families alike are invited to explore the field of engineering!

Build, break, create! Students, educators and families alike are invited to explore the field of engineering!

Build, break, create! Students, educators and families alike are invited to explore the field of engineering!

Light up your night by building circuits, learning about electricity, and electrifying cornstarch.

Behind every great National Geographic story, there is a great storyteller. Meet and hear from aquatic biologist Zeb Hogan.

Discover the field of paleontology as you cast fossil creations, learn what a Paleontologist does, identify fossils, dig up fossils and bones, and look at fossils up-close.

Discover the field of paleontology as you cast fossil creations, learn what a Paleontologist does, identify fossils, dig up fossils and bones, and look at fossils up-close.

Snore and Explore! Go behind the scenes with after-hours access full of hands-on discovery!

Check out real-world nanotechnology, observe objects and images at macro, micro and nanoscale, and try your hand at some fun nano experiments.

Celebrate Earth Day as we explore earth science and green science. Create earth-friendly art, conduct mineral testing experiments, and even make energy efficient circuits.

Celebrate Earth Day as we explore earth science and green science. Create earth-friendly art, conduct mineral testing experiments, and even make energy efficient circuits.

Snore and Explore! Go behind the scenes with after-hours access full of hands-on discovery!

Get into your element by building molecular models, participating in explosive experiments, meeting local chemists periodically throughout the night, and playing with chemicals.

Challenge your inner explorer as you dig through ancient artifacts and learn about ancient civilizations as we celebrate our traveling exhibition, Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed.

Behind every great National Geographic story, there is a great storyteller. Meet and hear from primatologist and explorer Mireya Mayor.

Learn all about our weather as you create your own storm, explore lightning, and make your own weather forecast as you become a junior meteorologist for a day!

Learn all about our weather as you create your own storm, explore lightning, and make your own weather forecast as you become a junior meteorologist for a day!

Snore and Explore! Go behind the scenes with after-hours access full of hands-on discovery!

Snore and Explore! Go behind the scenes with after-hours access full of hands-on discovery!

This isn’t summer school; this is the Summer of Science where you can conduct fun, exciting and gravity-defying physics experiments.

Snore and Explore! Go behind the scenes with after-hours access full of hands-on discovery!

Investigate what it means to be human by learning about nutrition, being active and examining your anatomy. Get ready to move and use your muscles as we explore the muscular and skeletal systems.

Investigate what it means to be human by learning about nutrition, being active and examining your anatomy. Get ready to move and use your muscles as we explore the muscular and skeletal systems.

Explore the patterns that surround us in nature, fashion, and architecture.

Monsters, spiders, and ghosts. Check out some spooky science by participating in fun Halloween themed experiments and activities.

Join the maker movement! Create robots, connect circuitry, and fly your own paper airplane.

Join the maker movement! Create robots, connect circuitry, and fly your own paper airplane.

Prepare for takeoff and get ready for a night of space exploration and constellation investigation in celebration of our traveling exhibition, Journey to Space.

How are science and art related? Answer this question as you create singing paintings, make your own paint, and construct color wheels.

Fly through space as you send a rocket out of this atmosphere, make a crater, and learn how to navigate using the stars as your guide, in celebration of our traveling exhibition, Journey to Space.

Launch into space! Set off rockets, learn about craters, and create your own solar system.

Launch into space! Set off rockets, learn about craters, and create your own solar system.