At the Museum

MLS Mailbag No. 4

The MLS Mailbag checks in to give a sneak peek at Play to Learn, ease wildlife worries and open the Museum history books!

At the Museum

MLS Mailbag No.3

The MLS Mailbag answers your questions about introducing new critters to the Museum, exhibit intent, and just how much we spend feeding our animal friends!

At the Museum

Our Engineers Day design process

Go behind the scenes of what it takes to put on an event like Engineers Day — ideation to execution.

Education

Imagine Durham 2100

How will Durham look in 2100? We co-created an exhibit with the Hayti Heritage Center to ask community members that very question.

At the Museum

MLS Mailbag No. 2

The MLS Mailbag returns to answer your questions about the sleep habits of butterflies, the fate of a certain trash can, and how our wolves are getting along!

At the Museum

MLS Mailbag No. 1

Introducing the MLS Mailbag, a weekly blog feature that gets answers to visitor-submitted questions!

At the Museum

Noon Year’s Eve

Ringing in the New Year with families at the Museum

Animals

Christmas 2022

Animal Care takes place 365 days a year, including Christmas morning.

At the Museum

Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Celebrate the original stewards of the land we all share

At the Museum

STEP Outside at the Museum

Our STEP Outside program allows the Museum to explore new types of engagement with schools

At the Museum

Celebrating Black Excellence in Science

Celebrating Black Excellence in Science in the Lab

At the Museum

Nikon Small World Photo Exhibit

Glimpse a world that most have never seen at the Nikon Small World Photo Exhibit!