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 10
Inclusive, curiosity-driven lunchtime nature walks exploring biodiversity with accessible, welcoming programming for all abilities.
Thursday, May 14
Attend the 8th Annual Garbage Gala on May 15, 2026, featuring a student runway show of recycled fashion at the Academy of Natural Sciences.
Friday, May 15
Saturday, May 16
Sunday, May 17
Thursday, May 21
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
Thursday, May 28