City of Providence | Weekly Archives

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | Special Events

Creepy, Crawly Family Fun WeekendSaturday, October 26, - Sunday, October 27, 2013, 12:00pm-3:00pmSpooky stories, haunted museum vault tours (additional admission applies), creature features, mystery guests and a trick-or-treat bag full of Halloween fun!

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | Scout Programs

Scout Programs

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | Children's Programs

Children's Programs

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | Lifelong Learners

Adult Programs | Lifelong LearnersDiscover the history of the Museum and its collections with these adult program offerings. Adults of all ages are invited.

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | Drawing from the Collections

Adult Programs | Drawing from the Collections

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | Adult Programs

Adult Programs

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | MNH Nature Walks

MNH Nature WalksMNH Fall Bird Walks 2013Join us as we explore Roger Williams Park for fall migrants among the colorful fall foliage. It is probable that we may see migrating hawks and warblers along with sandpipers, kingfishers, mergansers, and bufflehead in the park's lakes and ponds.

~Museum of Natural History and Planetarium | Homeschool Adventures

Family Programs | Homeschool Adventures

~Museum of Natural History and Planetarium | MNH Geology Trips

MNH Geology TripsFern Fossil ForaySaturday, November 2, 2013 at 12:00 pmReturn to the Coal Age by the shore of Narragansett Bay. Here we will unearth the remnants of a primeval forest teeming with luxurious ferns, towering club mosses, and majestic horsetail rushes.

~Museum of Natural History and Planetarium | Discovery Tykes

Family Programs | Discovery Tykes

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | Family Programs

Family Programs

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | School Group Programs

School Group Programs

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | About Us

About Us

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | FAQs

FAQsHow long does it take to look around the museum? The length of a visit varies, depending on individual interests, but we generally recommend allotting one hour to view the Museum and its exhibits. We also recommend children participate in one of the Museum's Scavenger Hunts.

~Museum of Natural History + Planetarium | Planetarium

Planetarium ScheduleShows are Saturdays and Sundays at 2:00pm.Show lasts approximately 35 minutes.Shows offered subject to change.During Summer Vacation (July and August) planetarium shows are daily at 2pm.Special fulll dome planetarium show offerings throughout the year.Information