The Cleveland Museum of Natural History presents Climate Change an exhibition on view July 23 through December 31, 2011. Climate Change addresses one of the most complex and urgent scientific and social issues of the [Read More]
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The Elgin Public Museum presents Illinois Rocks! A Guided Tour Through Geologic Time. The fascinating geological history of Illinois is revealed through rocks and landforms we see today. Turquoise Rock, Elgin Public Museum Built in [Read More]
The Science Museum of Minnesota has some Tobacco seeds on board the Space Shuttle during it’s last mission. The seeds will be studied at the museum when they are returned after the shuttle returns to [Read More]
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County’s all-new, 14,000-square-foot Dinosaur Hall, opened on July 16, is twice the size of the Museum’s old dinosaur galleries. The new hall rival’s the world’s leading dinosaur halls [Read More]
The Morris Museum presents Digging Dinosaurs a new permanent exhibition now on view. Visitors can touch a real dinosaur egg, follow dinosaur tracks, make a dinosaur track rubbing, and hear the simulated sound of a [Read More]
The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute is to host Focus on Nature: A Summer Photography Workshop, Saturday, July 30, 2011 – July 31, 2011. Digital imaging has revolutionized photography and liberated photographers. In this [Read More]
The American Museum of Natural History shows a Human-Sized Wasp Nest, July 11, 2011 – July 16, 2011. The Museum’s Arthur Ross Terrace is to show three T.V. hosts build – and then live in [Read More]
The Casper College Werner Wildlife Museum has announced longer opening hours, the museum will now be open 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon. through Fri. The Werner Wildlife Museum is a resource center as well [Read More]
Fossils of the Earth’s oldest trees have been donated to the New York State Museum after workers uncovered them during a project to reconstruct the Gilboa Dam in Schoharie County. Engineers for the New York [Read More]
Rare specimens provide insights into our solar system’s infancy In celebration of the arrival of NASA’s Dawn mission to the asteroid Vesta, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) presents the world’s most comprehensive collection of meteorites [Read More]
The Hudson Highlands Nature Museum in Cornwall announces Dazzling Dragonflies on Saturday, July 23 at the Outdoor Discovery Center 9am and 11am. “Join museum staff for this popular annual program. Learn about dragonflies and damselflies [Read More]
Plants that produce items used for foods and beverages will be in the spotlight at 7 p.m. June 28 during the Tuesday Tour for adults at the Huntington Museum of Art. Admission for the conservatory [Read More]
The Vidalia Onion Museum opened in April, 2011. The museum is housed in the same building as the Vidalia Onion Committee, Vidalia Area Convention & Visitors Bureau and Vidalia® Onion Business Council. The 1,300-square-foot space [Read More]
A new exhibit, opening June 25 at the Bell Museum of Natural History, presents images and information of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). “Arctic Sanctuary: Our Collective Refuge” explores a vast and remote land [Read More]
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History presents Museum Madness a fundraiser for CCMNH on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4 9:30 am-2:30 pm. With Plants, books, CDs, videos, flea market & Gift Shop [Read More]
Scientists have confirmed that researchers working at The State Museum of Pennsylvania in 2004 discovered a new dinosaur dating from the Late Triassic period. The dinosaur, now known as Daemonosaurus chauliodous, was found in a [Read More]
The Tellus Science Museum will host the 21st anniversary of Rockfest on June 11-12, 2011, Saturday 10 AM – 5 PM, Sunday 10 AM – 4 PM, one of the largest gem and mineral shows [Read More]
Mamenchisaurus, an 18-year-old vegetarian known for her 30-foot-long neck and for being one of the world’s largest dinosaurs, recently arrived at the American Museum of Natural History, and thousands of people have come to see [Read More]