Science & Nature
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Young aspiring artists and designers will embark on a creative journey combining art and space.
THE GREAT AMERICAN ECLIPSE 2017
Denver Museum of Nature & Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United StatesJoin us at the Museum to celebrate and safely observe the solar eclipse.
Homeschool Day: Plants that changed the world
Denver Botanic Gardens Plains Conservation Center 21901 E. Hampden Avenue, Aurora, CO, United StatesPlants have played an important role throughout history.
Dinosaur Discoveries: Ancient Fossils, New Ideas
Longmont Museum 400 Quail Road, Longmont, CO, United StatesThe Longmont Museum’s hands-on summer exhibition series for families is back with an engaging show that reveals what living, breathing dinosaurs were really like! This exhibition highlights current research by scientists from the American Museum of Natural History and other leading paleontologists around the world. Visitors will see real bones from a T-Rex found in […]
Ultimate Dinosaurs
Denver Museum of Nature & Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United StatesUltimate Dinosaurs goes beyond familiar dinosaurs to showcase some of the most spectacular fossils unearthed in recent years. Exhibition is included with Museum admission. Photo credit: Howard Wedgle
A Toad Story
Meadows Branch Library 4800 Baseline Road, Boulder, CO, United StatesA TOAD STORY is an entertaining and heartwarming documentary film about toads and how they changed a community for the better. As a new highway threatens the survival of a local toad species, two introverted toad enthusiasts from a small village in a deep ford in Norway become the unlikely heroes who rally the whole […]
Be The Astronaut
Wings Over the Rockies 7711 E. Academy, Denver, CO, United StatesWings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum (Wings) enthusiastically announces the arrival of Be The Astronaut, an interactive pod-based exhibit that thrusts visitors into a world of space discovery. Developed with assistance from NASA's Langley Research Facility, Be The Astronaut challenges museumgoers to "discover the final frontier". Broken down into three interactive parts, […]
Creatures of Light
Denver Museum of Nature & Science 2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver, CO, United StatesThey light up our lives, but have you ever wondered how? Delve into the world of living things that blink, glow, flash, and flicker, from tiny fireflies to strange creatures in the ocean depths. The new exhibition Creatures of Light explores the mysterious world of bioluminescence and biofluorescence, visible light emitted by living things. This […]
Joy Park Free Nights
Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus 2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver, CO, United StatesDiscover the joy of climbing, digging, zip lining, and splashing, for free. These free nights include access to Joy Park only and are weather-permitting. Except for the restrooms, the inside of the Museum will be closed.
Humpback Whales 3D
CU South Denver 10035 S Peoria S, Parker, CO, United StatesNarrated by two-time Golden Globe® nominee Ewan McGregor, Humpback Whales 3D is an extraordinary journey into the mysterious world of one of nature’s most awe-inspiring marine mammals. Set in the spectacular waters of Alaska, Hawaii and the remote islands of Tonga, this ocean adventure offers audiences an up-close look at how these whales communicate, sing, feed, play and […]