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The National Geographic Treasures of the Earth exhibit will be closed for scheduled maintenance Tuesday, April 14. It will reopen on Wednesday, April 15.

Daily Activities

Choose from dozens of staff-led activities, included with admission!
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Diplodo-WHAT?
Join a paleontology student as they encounter two Jurassic giants!
4+ and families
10 minutes
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STEMLab: STEM Story Time
Hear a STEM-related storybook, then participate in a hands-on activity.
3+ and families
30 minutes
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My Personal Pup Pack
Work together to create your own personal Pup Pack.
5 and under and families
20 minutes
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Atrium Show: Musical Storytelling
Use your body to help create a musical soundtrack for a classic fairy tale!
0-5 and Families
15 minutes
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Preschool Muscle Movers
Get your muscles moving in a sports challenge for our littlest legends.
15 minutes
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Art Show Catastrophe!
Create art out of recycled materials in time for the Art Show.
0-5 and Families
20 minutes
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Preschool Tennis Time
Focus on control and coordination through tennis just for preschoolers.
0-5 and Families
15 minutes
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Discovery Lab
Explore a STEM area especially for children ages 5 and under.
5 and under
2 hours
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