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Events
August 2, 2021 through August 6, 2021
9:00 AM-4:00 AM
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia PA, 19103
Spend your summer at the Academy with our fun educators, cool exhibits and wild science!
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
11:30 AM-12:30 PM
210 N 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Join the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University this summer and go wild with fun games, experiments and unique activities! Learn how animals, bugs and dinosaurs are affected by climate change.
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
1:00 PM-2:00 PM
This is an online event. It will be hosted on Zoom.
Embark on a shared journey with leaders of the climate movement as Drexel and Academy scientists, staff and supporters come together for our first Academy Book Circle.
Thursday, August 5, 2021
8:30 PM-9:30 PM
This is an online event that will be hosted on Zoom.
In celebration of the Academy’s annual BugFest, Nightcap will be adding a few extra legs to our virtual event this month.
Saturday, August 7, 2021
11:30 AM-1:00 PM
July 17, July 24 and August 7, local chefs will be serving up delicious and sustainable lunches.
7:30 PM-9:30 PM
Rushton Conservation Center, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
In Partnership with the Willistown Conservation Trust
August 9, 2021 through August 13, 2021
9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Monday, August 9, 2021
11:00 AM-11:30 AM
This is an online event that will be held on Facebook Live.
The world would not turn without arthropods! Tune in every day at 11 a.m. to meet Academy animal program keepers and special guests.
3:00 PM-3:30 PM
Learn to bring your invertebrate drawings to life and explore the finer details of insects and arachnids.
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
This is an online event that will take place on Facebook Live.