Everything is connected. But humanity took a while to figure that out.

How did a 40-year-old draper with no formal education ignite the study of our microscopic world?

Join us at the Academy of Natural Sciences on Saturday, February 5 for a free open house to learn more about the Academy Kids Club.

We know plants can’t talk, but how do they make their needs known? Although they may be quiet, plants still have plenty to say.

Join us for The Pine Barrens Project, a showing of The Pine Barrens film with a live score by The Ruins of Friendship Orchestra plus additional video works, art and specimens on display.

How did a 40-year-old draper with no formal education ignite the study of our microscopic world?

How did a 40-year-old draper with no formal education ignite the study of our microscopic world?

Visitors on the autism spectrum and their families are invited to experience the museum before the crowds.

How did a 40-year-old draper with no formal education ignite the study of our microscopic world?

Bugs might bug us, but aren’t they part of a healthy ecosystem? The answer can be found in the water, floating on the surface or hanging out under the rocks!