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Events

  • Mini Academy Can You Dig It?

    Monday, February 17, 2025

    10:00 AM-12:00 PM

    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103

    • Everyone

    The Academy is home to millions of scientific specimens, including Thomas Jefferson’s very own collection of fossils!

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  • Junior Academy Explorers Escape the Academy: Roosevelt’s River

    Monday, February 17, 2025

    1:00 PM-3:30 PM

    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103

    • Everyone

    In this escape-room-like session, like Teddy Roosevelt himself, you and your team will embark on an expedition up what is now known as the Roosevelt River.

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  • Science Story Time: March 8

    Saturday, March 8, 2025

    11:00 AM-1:00 PM

    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103

    • Everyone

    Have some fun with Academy educators and other young natural history fans during a very special science story time.

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  • Science Story Time: March 9

    Sunday, March 9, 2025

    11:00 AM-1:00 PM

    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103

    • Everyone

    Have some fun with Academy educators and other young natural history fans during a very special science story time.

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  • Mini Academy Spring Equinox Celebration

    Saturday, March 29, 2025

    10:00 AM-12:00 PM

    The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103

    • Everyone

    Here comes the sun! It’s time to shed your winter coats and welcome back longer days with us at the Academy.

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