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The Exhibit Museum of Natural History
&
Ruthven Museums Building
will be closed all day, Saturday, May 17th.

Workers will be replacing a rooftop chiller unit using a large crane.

All ages admitted.
Planetarium prices are $4.75 for adults, seniors, and children.

 

Star Talk: The Sky Tonight

April & May
Saturdays at 11:30,1:30 & 3:30
Sundays at 1:30 & 3:30

Bright stars, constellations, planets, and telescopic objects in the current night sky will be discussed in this live "star talk."Then leave Earth and fly out into space to examine the planets in the current sky.

 

Origins of Life

April & May
Saturdays at 12:30 & 2:30
Sundays at 2:30

Origins of Life considers some of the most profound questions of life
science: the origin of life and the human search for life beyond Earth.
Starting with the Big Bang, the show deals with prebiotic chemistry in the
Universe, the formation of stars and solar systems, and the first life on
Earth, as well as the great extinctions and our search for life beyond
planet Earth. Origins of Life is an inspiring journey through time and a
celebration of life on Earth

     

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