Events

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  Trick or Treat

  Sunday, October 21, 2018

  10:00 AM-5:00 PM

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

  • Everyone

  Visit the Academy every weekend in October and on Halloween and trick or treat as you visit our exhibits. Each exhibit (Outside In, Butterflies!, Xtreme Bugs and The Big Dig) will have a small treat for you to take home and cool Halloween-themed specimens for you to check out.

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  Dinos After Dark

  Friday, October 26, 2018

  4:00 PM-8:00 PM

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

  • Everyone

  Join us for Dinos After Dark and enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission, family activities and an outdoor beer garden right in front of Philly’s Dinosaur Museum. 

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  Trick or Treat

  Saturday, October 27, 2018

  10:00 AM-5:00 PM

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

  • Everyone

  Visit the Academy every weekend in October and on Halloween and trick or treat as you visit our exhibits. Each exhibit (Outside In, Butterflies!, Xtreme Bugs and The Big Dig) will have a small treat for you to take home and cool Halloween-themed specimens for you to check out.

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  Philadelphia Shell Show

  Saturday, October 27, 2018

  10:00 AM-5:00 PM

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

  • Everyone

  The largest of its kind in the Northeast, the Philadelphia Shell Show features beautiful, competitive displays on mollusks by collectors, amateur scientists, and artists.

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  Trick or Treat

  Sunday, October 28, 2018

  10:00 AM-5:00 PM

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

  • Everyone

  Visit the Academy every weekend in October and on Halloween and trick or treat as you visit our exhibits. Each exhibit (Outside In, Butterflies!, Xtreme Bugs and The Big Dig) will have a small treat for you to take home and cool Halloween-themed specimens for you to check out.

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  Philadelphia Shell Show

  Sunday, October 28, 2018

  10:00 AM-5:00 PM

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

  • Everyone

  The largest of its kind in the Northeast, the Philadelphia Shell Show features beautiful, competitive displays on mollusks by collectors, amateur scientists, and artists.

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  Halloween at the Academy

  Wednesday, October 31, 2018

  10:00 AM-4:30 PM

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

  • Everyone

  On October 31, you can trick or treat all day! Each exhibit (Outside In, Butterflies!, Xtreme Bugs and The Big Dig) will have a small treat for you to take home and cool Halloween-themed specimens for you to check out.

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  Wild Wizarding Weekend

  Friday, November 23, 2018

  10:00 AM-8:00 PM

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

  • Everyone

  Explore the magical world of the Academy’s phenomenal beasts with a weekend of spellbinding, hands-on activities! Meet the Academy’s own live beasts and learn about the real animals that inspire your favorite wizarding stories.

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  Wild Wizarding Weekend

  Saturday, November 24, 2018

  10:00 AM-5:00 PM

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

  • Everyone

  Explore the magical world of the Academy’s phenomenal beasts with a weekend of spellbinding, hands-on activities! Meet the Academy’s own live beasts and learn about the real animals that inspire your favorite wizarding stories.

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  Wild Wizarding Weekend

  Sunday, November 25, 2018

  10:00 AM-5:00 PM

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

  • Everyone

  Explore the magical world of the Academy’s phenomenal beasts with a weekend of spellbinding, hands-on activities! Meet the Academy’s own live beasts and learn about the real animals that inspire your favorite wizarding stories.

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