Face-to-Face Encounter
Posted 2/10/2017
Daily Programs
Friday, April 28, 2017
11:00am
Zookeeper Talks - Discovery Zoo
Animal Program
1:00pm
Tidal Pool - Tidal Pool
Animal Program
4:00pm
Otter Talks
Animal Program
Upcoming Events & Activities
Friday Aug. 18 7:00 PM
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Evening of Astronomy: The Solar Eclipse
Get ready for the solar eclipse occurring Monday, August 21st. Learn why eclipses occur, what to expect of this 90% partial solar eclipse, and how to safely view it. Weather... Learn More
Saturday Aug. 19 10:00 AM
Super Science Saturday: The Great Solar Eclipse of 2017
Saturday, August 19, 2017 | 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. On Monday, August 21, 2017, North America will be treated to an eclipse of the sun! Get ready for this rare viewing experience by joining... Learn More
Monday Aug. 21 1:00 PM
Solar Eclipse Watch Party
On Monday, August 21, 2017, a solar eclipse will occur -- and we are lucky enough to catch part of it in Dayton (from approximately 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.)! As the Moon passes... Learn More
Thursday Aug. 31 6:00 PM
Educator Open House
Online registration now open!
Calling all educators – tonight is your night! Come see what the Boonshoft Museum, SunWatch, and Fort Ancient have to offer you and your students. Not only are we thrilled... Learn More
Friday Sep. 15 7:00 PM
Evening of Astronomy: Cassini - The Grand Finale
Friday, September 15 | 7:00 p.m. On September 15, 2017, after nearly 20 years in space, NASA's Cassini spacecraft will plunge into Saturn’s atmosphere, sending back new and unique science to the... Learn More
Friday Sep. 15 9:00 PM
Pink Floyd: Special Effects Show
One-time showing for 2017!
It's a double header in the planetarium! Join our Astronomy Department for a night of spectacular visuals and music, with three shows in the planetarium. PINK FLOYD: Dark... Learn More
Saturday Sep. 23 12:00 PM
International Rabbit Day
Meet the Boonshoft Museum’s resident rascally rabbit: Luke! This domestic rabbit is an ambassador for hares both wild and domestic, and visitors will learn more about these long-eared... Learn More
Saturday Mar. 10 3:00 PM
ALERT: Early Close
The Museum will close at 3:00 p.m. in preparation for Eureka, our annual fundraising event.
