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Daily Schedule FOR December 4, 2008

Find out what's happening today at the Museum, and view other dates for future planning.  Click on a show title for more information. Many events, including live presentations, are included with Exhibit Halls admission. For the Butterfly Garden and Omni films, 3-D Digital Cinema, Laser, or Planetarium shows, visit the online store to buy tickets.

  1. Exhibit Halls

    Regular hours (except Fridays)
    open 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  2. Butterfly Garden

    Exhibit entry times every 15 minutes beginning at 10:00 am. Last entry 30 minutes before Exhibit Halls close.
  3. Special Program

    Making Your Mind: Molecules, Motion, and Memory

    10:00 am, 11:30 am
  4. Omni Film

    Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk

    2:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 8:00 pm

    Dinosaurs Alive!

    3:00 pm

    The Greatest Places

    1:00 pm, 6:00 pm, 9:00 pm

    Wild Ocean

    12:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm
  5. Planetarium Show

    Winterlight: Stars and Symbols of the Solstice

    2:30 pm

    What Happened to Pluto?

    11:00 am

    Sky Heroes: Myths in the Stars

    1:30 pm
  6. 3-D Cinema

    Bugs!

    10:30 am, 11:30 am, 12:30 pm

    The World of Sharks

    10:00 am, 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm

    Fly Me to the Moon: 3-D Space Show Attraction

    12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 4:30 pm
  7. Laser Show

    Laser U2

    7:30 pm

    Laser Queen

    8:30 pm
  8. Live Presentation

    Live Animal Presentation

    11:00 am, 1:30 pm

    Electricity!

    12:00 pm, 2:00 pm

    Design Challenges

    10:30 am, 11:30 am

    Making Weather

    10:00 am

    Science Live!

    3:00 pm

    Nanotechnology Today

    2:30 pm