The Academy is open today10 AM–5 PM
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The Academy of Natural Sciences is dedicated to understanding the natural world and inspiring everyone to care for it
Workshop
Fun weekly science story time with Academy educators featuring family-friendly tales and hands‑on crafts for young natural history fans.
Sunday, May 17
Inclusive, curiosity-driven lunchtime nature walks exploring biodiversity with accessible, welcoming programming for all abilities.
Tuesday, May 19
Special Event
Enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission (recommended donation amount is $10), a festive, family-friendly atmosphere and the Dino Drafts Beer Garden in Dinosaur Hall.
Friday, May 22
Saturday, May 23
Sunday, May 24
Saturday, May 30
Sunday, May 31
Explore rare specimens, hands‑on science activities, and seasonal workshops for families who love nature, led by Academy educators.
Saturday, June 6
Sensory-friendly museum mornings with smaller crowds, quiet spaces, softened sounds, and supportive staff for a calm, accessible visit.
Sunday, June 14
