Hours
Special Notice:
On Friday, December 5, the following venues close at 5:00 p.m.: Blue Wing, Green Wing, and the Riverview Café. Last entry to the 3-D Digital Cinema and the Butterfly Garden is 4:30 p.m.
Exhibit Halls
- Special Hours — Upcoming (or check future dates)
- Wednesday, December 24, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Thursday, December 25, Closed
- Saturday, December 27 - Tuesday, December 30, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday as usual, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
* Dates not listed follow regular hours below.
- Regular Hours (through July 4)
- Saturday - Thursday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Friday, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
* Please note special hours listed below.
- Summer Hours (July 5 - Labor Day)
- Saturday - Thursday, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Friday, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
* Please note special hours listed below.
Exhibit Halls Special Hours
- December 2008
- Wednesday, December 24, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Thursday, December 25, Closed
- Saturday, December 27 - Tuesday, December 30, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Friday as usual, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Hours for Other Venues
- Butterfly Garden (timed ticket required)
- Saturday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
- Friday, 10:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Riverview Café
- Hours vary. See Food & Drink for details.
- Cahners Computer Place
- Saturday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 4:45 pm
- Friday, 10:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Discovery Center
- Saturday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 4:45 pm
- Friday, 10:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Educator Resource Center in the Lyman Library
- The library is closed temporarily for inventory.
- Museum Garage
- Sunday - Thursday, 5:30 am - 11:00 pm
- Friday - Saturday, 5:30 am - 12:00 am
- See Parking Information for more on parking at the Museum.
- Museum Store
- Sunday, 9:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Monday, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
- Tuesday - Thursday, 10:00 am - 7:30 pm
- Friday, 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
- Saturday, 9:00 am - 9:30 pm
