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Engineers Week
Engineers Week
Explore the field of engineering firsthand through interactive demonstrations, experiments, and gallery experiences with professional engineers and educators.
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Rock Art | Tracing Patterns and Meaning
Rock Art | Tracing Patterns and Meaning
Hear all about rock art research and education in the Lower Pecos Canyonlands of Texas as well as South Africa.
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Festivals
Festivals
A whole lot of Sci-Fun! Gather together with friends and family – festival style.
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Early Childhood Classes
Early Childhood Classes
Bring your child to the Museum for hands-on fun and exploration that helps their brain development soar! With different activities each week, you and your little one can explore sensory and activity stations, create artistic projects, and enjoy reading time together.
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Art Lab
Art Lab
Encourage your little ones to explore the world through artistic expression with hands-on activities available every day from our experienced early childhood professionals.
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Discovery Camps
Discovery Camps
Keep their minds sharp over school breaks at camps exploring paleontology, chemistry, astronomy, marine biology, and so much more.
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Sleepovers
Sleepovers
Go behind the scenes at the Museum with after-hours access to intriguing exhibits, a live science show, and hands-on discovery.
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Birthday Parties
Birthday Parties
Birthday parties at the Museum are hands-on and hands-free! We handle the science while you enjoy a memorable celebration with family and friends.
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Scouting Adventures
Scouting Adventures
Our Scouting Adventures are monthly opportunities for Scouts to get their hands dirty with science while they work their way toward their next badge!
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Junior Master Naturalist
Junior Master Naturalist
Combining classroom learning with outdoor adventures, the Junior Master Naturalist program offers a whole new way to explore and protect the natural wonders of Texas.
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TECH Truck
TECH Truck
We'll bring the science to you with our TECH trucks and in-school programs, so you can learn in your own school or neighborhood.
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Social Science
Social Science
Grab your friends and a cocktail and make it a night to remember at our adults-only, after-hours event. It's the perfect date night or evening out with friends.
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A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
In this unique and immersive experience, you’ll get to spend time with an expert and step into their career as you participate in activities and engage in dialogue to learn just what it means to be a scientist working in the field.
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National Geographic Live Speaker Series
National Geographic Live Speaker Series
Behind every great story is a great storyteller. Hear stories from some of National Geographic’s most prominent and engaging explorers and their adventures from across the globe.
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Architecture Tours
Architecture Tours
Experience our building as an exhibit in itself!
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Corporate & Social Events
Whether you’re hosting a small intimate event or a social celebration on a grand scale, make your event one to remember when you have it at the Museum.
Weddings & Receptions
Create a perfectly customized evening for your reception, ceremony, rehearsal dinner, couples shower, or engagement party.
