Drop In Programs
The Museum offers daily programming for our visitors. These programs offer a deeper connection to our exhibits, animals, and science. They are designed to create a space to ask questions and experiment.

Early Childhood Drop-In
Thursday – Sunday
9:30 – 11:30 am
Meet in KEVA
These play-based STEM activities are designed for young children and their caregivers. Through hands-on sensory exploration, songs, and stories, we foster creativity, fine motor development, and a lifelong love of discovery. Feel free to drop in anytime and stay for as long as suits your little one’s attention span.
Storytime
Wednesday
Meet in KEVA at 11:30 am
Join a Museum educator for a story adventure! We’ll explore exciting tales through read-alouds and themed activities that spark imagination and curiosity. This 15 – 30-minute program is perfect for families who love stories and a touch of exploration.
Baby Time
Wednesday
Meet in Play to Learn at 12:30 pm
Bond with your baby in our playful Baby Time program! This 10 – 15 minute session is designed for caregivers and their little ones, with songs and movement activities that promote early learning and development.
The Lab
Meet in The Lab on the Second Floor
Wednesday – Saturday from 10 am – 12 pm and 1 pm – 3 pm
Get hands-on with STEM and discover the science all around us with The Lab, an engaging, hands-on learning space where science comes alive for kids and adults alike. Experiment with different topics every week, examine specimens, connect with nature, tinker, innovate, and discover all the wonderful ways our world works!